Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 89797

Housing: Planning Permission

Tabled: 11 November 2025
Answered: 19 November 2025

Question

Blake Stephenson

ConservativeMid Bedfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make an estimate of the proportion of planning applications that have been rejected in each of the past five years in England.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The proportions of planning applications that have been rejected in each of the past five years in England and in London can be derived from the data available in the PS2 time series section of the interactive planning application statistics dashboard, av...

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