Planning performance statistics: fourth quarter 2017-2018 and annual

Latest summary statistics on planning decision-making and timescales for the year April 2017 to March 2018, as well as historic data going back to 2013-2014.


14. Legacy Cases

There was one legacy case decided in quarter four of 2017/18 for an application with a processing agreement.

In 2017/18 nine legacy cases were decided; five for applications without processing agreements and 4 for applications with processing agreements.

Tables 9 to 12 show the legacy cases decided in 2017/18 by planning authority and development type.

Tables 9 and 10: Decided legacy applications without processing agreements, by planning authority and development type

Table 9

Local Authority Number of Legacy Cases
East Ayrshire 1 1
East Lothian 1
Falkirk 1 1
Midlothian 1 1
West Lothian 1 1
Total 5

Table 10

Development Type Number of Legacy Cases Average Time (Weeks)
Housing - Major 1 2 287.5
Housing - Local 1 1 62.9
Other developments - Local 1 2 311.1
Total 5 252.0

1. Processing Agreements are not included in this analysis.2. Includes Legacy Cases

Tables 11 and 12: Decided legacy applications with processing agreements, by planning authority and development type

Table 11

Local Authority Number of Legacy Cases Percentage within agreed timescales
Scottish Borders 2 100%
South Lanarkshire 2 0%
Total 4 50%

Table 12

Development Type Number of Legacy Cases Percentage within agreed timescales
Minerals - Major 1 0%
Housing - Major 1 100%
Electricity generation - Major 1 0%
Business and Industry - Local 1 100%
Total 4 50%

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