Planning Statistics

Statistics

Subdivisions 1996 - 2001 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Number 35 40 38 27 45 41
Maximum Number of Lots
(per subdivision)
73 164 162 40    

Average time taken to process a subdivision Application

Year Time (days) Shortest Time Longest Time
2000 382 252 529
1999 637 205 928
1998 681 208 1078
1997 1107 202 1590

The Parish Councils are the Ministry of Local Government are working to reduce the time taken for processing subdivision applications. As the table above shows, since 1997 the time taken to process applications has dropped by 65%.