Chorley County Court - contact applications

County: Lancashire, Region: North West, Court circuit: Northern

Outcomes - as percentages

WithdrawnRefused
No orderOrders made

red bar = this court
blue line = national average
x = no data

Year 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
WithdrawnThis court 33.3 13.0 9.7 3.1 0.0 29.0 28.6 0.0 0.0 0.0
England & Wales 9.8 10.0 9.9 9.1 7.7 6.8 4.4 1.8 1.4 1.6
RefusedThis court 0.0 17.4 0.0 9.4 7.4 12.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
England & Wales 2.0 1.8 1.9 1.8 1.5 1.4 0.8 0.2 0.1 0.1
No orderThis court 38.1 4.3 9.7 0.0 3.7 0.0 4.8 0.0 9.1 0.0
England & Wales 10.4 10.7 13.5 6.6 5.8 5.5 4.0 1.5 1.2 1.9
Orders madeThis court 28.6 65.2 80.6 87.5 88.9 58.1 66.7 100.0 90.9 100.0
England & Wales 77.8 77.5 74.7 82.6 85.1 86.3 90.8 96.5 97.3 96.3

Note: % = 100 * (Particular outcome) / (Total outcomes)
Red highlight = more than twice the national average for this outcome
(and five or more actual outcomes)
'...' = no data

Actual Applications & Outcomes

Year 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Applications 30 23 28 23 25 10 32 25 36 30
Outcomes Withdrawn 7 3 3 1 0 9 6 0 0 0
Refused 0 4 0 3 2 4 0 0 0 0
No orders 8 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 0
Orders made 6 15 25 28 24 18 14 8 20 26
Welfare reports requested 15 16 6 14 10 10 3 0 6 11

Note: '...' = no data


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