Lowestoft County Court - contact applications

County: Suffolk, Region: Eastern, Court circuit: South Eastern

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 32.5 20.0 12.2 10.7 10.4 6.3 3.7 3.1 4.1 4.0
England & Wales 9.8 10.0 9.9 9.1 7.7 6.8 4.4 1.8 1.4 1.6
RefusedThis court 15.0 17.5 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.3 0.0 0.6 1.0 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 2.5 47.5 18.4 15.5 4.9 8.8 13.0 1.2 2.6 3.4
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 50.0 15.0 69.4 73.8 84.0 83.8 83.2 95.1 92.2 92.7
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 40 50 38 59 71 60 94 65 105 138
Outcomes Withdrawn 13 8 6 9 15 5 6 5 8 7
Refused 6 7 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0
No orders 1 19 9 13 7 7 21 2 5 6
Orders made 20 6 34 62 121 67 134 155 178 164
Welfare reports requested 13 18 19 25 28 17 56 29 22 54

Note: '...' = no data


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