Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 61419

Planning Permission: Appeals

Tabled: 19 June 2025

Answered: 30 June 2025

Question

Victoria Collins

Liberal Democrat — Harpenden and Berkhamsted

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the time taken for enforcement appeals pending by written representations.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook

The Planning Inspectorate's Strategic Plan commits to removing all casework backlogs and meeting all Ministerial targets by 2027. The Inspectorate continues to make considerable progress towards meeting that ambition across casework areas including nation...

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