East Riding is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #7 out of 296. Only 14% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England

for householder decisions

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East Riding decision performance

Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026

90%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #110 of 296

92%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #152 of 296

95%

Decided in 8 weeks

Above avg (63%) #7 of 296

14%

Extended time limit

Below avg (41%) #9 of 296

76%

Minor dwellings approved

190 decided (1-9 homes)

95%

Major dwellings approved

42 decided (10+ homes)

86%

Change of use approved

79 decided

1,887

Total decisions

198 refused in the year to March 2026