Barnstaple County Court - contact applications

County: Devon, Region: South West, Court circuit: Western

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 39.5 7.6 43.1 25.6 8.1 6.5 5.3 1.2 0.4 1.3
England & Wales 9.8 10.0 9.9 9.1 7.7 6.8 4.4 1.8 1.4 1.6
RefusedThis court 10.5 13.3 2.0 2.6 4.8 4.1 0.5 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 18.4 37.1 4.9 17.9 45.2 56.8 63.1 2.0 0.0 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 31.6 41.9 50.0 53.8 41.9 32.5 31.0 96.8 99.6 98.7
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 55 53 107 98 32 90 75 108 96 119
Outcomes Withdrawn 15 8 44 30 5 11 10 3 1 3
Refused 4 14 2 3 3 7 1 0 0 0
No orders 7 39 5 21 28 96 118 5 0 0
Orders made 12 44 51 63 26 55 58 245 238 231
Welfare reports requested 31 115 38 50 51 92 104 60 20 64

Note: '...' = no data


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