Applications submitted
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All application types
PLANNING INSIGHTS
Follow the next wave of padel.
Explore where applications are being submitted, how councils are deciding, and how long decisions take.
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Sites with activity
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Grouped sites · one site counted once
Approval share
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Of known principal approvals / refusals
Typical decision time
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Median received-to-decision time
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Is planning activity gathering pace?
Quarterly applications across the collection period
Full & outline
Follow-ups
Other / unclassified
Counts reflect collected records, including historic coverage differences. They measure planning activity, not new courts or venue openings.
How are councils deciding?
Full & outline applications only
Awaiting a principal decision
—Approval share excludes pending, withdrawn and unclear decisions. A scheme approval does not confirm a venue has opened.
Where is the activity?
Compare councils · click a council to explore its figures
| Council | Filings ↓ | Sites | Approval¹ | Median² |
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¹ Principal approvals / (approvals + refusals). ² Weeks; shown only where at least five valid decision times are available.
New schemes or follow-up paperwork?
Keep the application mix in perspective
A variation or discharge of conditions is a separate application, but usually relates to an existing scheme. It is not counted as a new principal application.