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Modified: 12-Aug-2008

Business and Corporate Plan 2003-2004

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Annex A

Summary of Performance Against Targets
1999 to 2003

Target Set
  1999-00 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03
Timeliness
ENGLAND
80% of planning appeals decided by written representations to be determined in (weeks)
Target 18 17 16 16
Outturn 16 17 16 22
80% of planning appeals decided by hearings to be determined in (weeks)
Target 22 23 22 22
Outturn 22 21 22 32
80% of planning appeals decided by inquiries to be determined in (weeks)
Target 36 33 30 30
Outturn 34 31 30 30
80% of enforcement appeals to be decided by written representations to be decided
in (weeks)
Target       32
Outturn       32
80% of enforcement appeals to be decided by hearings to be decided in (weeks) Target       33
Outturn       32
80% of enforcement appeals to be decided by inquiries to be decided in (weeks) Target       43
Outturn       44
To process 80% of called-in and recovered appeal cases within 12 weeks from the close of
the inquiry to delivery of the Inspector’s report to the Secretary of State
Target       12
Outturn       12
WALES
80% of planning appeals decided by written representations to be determined in (weeks) Target 17 17 16 16
Outturn 16 16 14 14
80% of planning appeals decided by hearings to be determined in (weeks) Target 22 22 22 22
Outturn 22 22 19 19
80% of planning appeals decided by inquiries to be determined in (weeks) Target 30 30 30 30
Outturn 33 31 29 30
Target 32 80% of enforcement appeals to be decided by written representations to be decided
in (weeks)
Target       32
Outturn       22
80% of enforcement appeals to be decided by hearings and inquiries to be decided
in (weeks)
Target       43
Outturn       38
ENGLAND AND WALES
Provide an Inspector for development plan inquiries in x% of cases on the date requested,
provided the objection period has ended and at least 6 months’ notice has been given
Target 80% 90% 90% 90%
Outturn E 100%
W 100%
E 100%
W 100%
E 100%
W 100%
100%
Target
90% 90% 90% 90%
Deliver x% of Inspectors’ reports to local authorities by the timescales agreed in the
service agreements
Target 90% 90% 90% 90%
Outturn E 100%
W 100%
E 100%
W 100%
E 100%
W 100%
100%
QUALITY
ENGLAND AND WALES
x% of casework is free from justified complaint
Target 99% 99% 99% 99%
Outturn achieved achieved achieved achieved
INFORMATION
ENGLAND AND WALES
Complete a customer survey
  achieved achieved achieved achieved