Communities and Local Government written question – answered am ar 30 Ebrill 2009.
Grant Shapps
Shadow Minister (Communities and Local Government) (Housing and Planning), Co-Chair, Conservative Party
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how many planning permissions were (a) applied for and (b) granted in the last quarter for which figures are available.
Iain Wright
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Communities and Local Government)
The number of planning permissions applied for and granted in England, in the last quarter for which figures are available is shown in the following table:
| Period | Number received | Number granted |
| October to December 2008 | 111,000 | 91,000 |
| Source: Communities and Local Government General Development Control Returns PSF | ||
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