Planning performance statistics 2019/2020: annual

Summary statistics on planning decision-making and timescales for April 2019 to March 2020 with historic data going back to 2012/13. It is based on data collected by the Scottish Government from Local and Planning Authorities as part of the Planning Performance Framework (introduced in 2012).

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7. Approval Rates

The overall rate of approvals for all types of application was 94.2% for the year 2019/20.

Table 4: Percentage of all applications approved in period
2019/20 2018/19 2017/18 2016/17 2015/16 2014/15 2013/14 2012/13
94.2% 93.7% 93.7% 94.2% 93.8% 93.9% 94.1% 92.8%

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