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Inquiry Reporters Unit: Review of the Year 1998-99

APPENDIX : TABLES A2, B1 and C1

Table A2 : Types of cases received 1998-99

Type of case

No received

% of all cases

Planning permission appeals

743

57%

Planning enforcement appeals

93

7%

Conservation area consent, listed building consent, and listed building enforcement appeals

87

7%

Advertisement consent appeals, discontinuance notice appeals, and advertisement enforcement appeals

290

22%

All other types of appeals

13

1%

Subtotal : all types of appeals

[1226]

[94%]

Planning call in, compulsory purchase, and other planning orders

44

3%

Historic Scotland (listed building call in cases)

5

-

Trunk road proposals

12

1%

Environmental and shellfish orders

3

-

Local plan inquiries

10

1%

ALL CASES RECEIVED

1300

99%*

*Does not total 100% due to rounding down of minor categories

 

Table B1 : Decisions (1998-99) : Success rates by types of case and method of consideration; proportion of cases proceeding by PLI/Hearing

Type of case
No of cases Hearing
% by PLI/
% of successful appeals
Written submissions
PLI/ Hearing
Delegated appeals

Planning permission

624

8%

30%

38%

Planning enforcement

75

9%

35%

0%

Conservation area consent, listed building consent, and listed building enforcement notice

75

7%

29%

60%

Advertisement consent, discontinuance notice, and advertisement enforcement notice

200

3%

21%

0%

All others

9

11%

25%

100%

Sub-total: all delegated appeals

983

7%

28%

33%

Non-delegated appeals

Planning permission

9

78%

0%

14%

Listed building enforcement notice

1

0%

0%

N/A

Certificate of appropriate alternative development

1

100%

N/A

100%

Sub-total: all non-delegated appeals

11

73%

0%

25%

Non appeal cases

Historic Scotland

6

33%

75%

50%

Planning Division

30

60%

33%

39%

Scottish Office - other

1

100%

N/A

0%

Sub-total : all types of non appeal cases

37

57%

44%

38%

ALL CASES

1031

9%

   

 

Table C1 : Performance for published targets for delegated appeal decisions 1998-99

1. Delegated planning appeals determined by written submissions procedure

577*

(i)

% of cases determined within 25 weeks (target: 80%)

84%

(ii)

Actual period required to determine 80%ile case

24.6 weeks

2. Delegated planning appeals determined by public local inquiry

35*

(i)

% of cases determined within 48 weeks (target: 80%)

63%

(ii)

Actual period required to determine 80%ile case

54.9 weeks

3. Delegated enforcement notice appeals by written submissions procedure

68*

(i)

% of cases determined within 32 weeks (target 80%)

88%

(ii)

Actual period required to determine 80%ile case

29.7 weeks

4. Delegated enforcement notice appeals by public local inquiry

6*

(i)

% of cases determined within 48 weeks (target: 80%)

67%

(ii)

Actual period required to determine 80%ile case

48.6 weeks

5. Delegated advertisement cases dealt with by written submissions

194*

(i)

% of cases determined within 20 weeks (target: 80%)

82%

(ii)

Actual period required to determine 80%ile case

20 weeks

* - number of cases in this category determined during the year; this table excludes 12 planning appeals and one enforcement notice appeal determined following a hearing.

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