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Planning and building permits at the Tribunal administratif d'Orléans

In 2025, the Tribunal administratif d'Orléans issued 172 decisions on planning and building permits (8% more than in 2024), that is 3% of its caseload, the same as for all administrative tribunals. Below the threshold of 200 decisions a year in a subject, only numbers of decisions are shown.

Activity year by year

On planning and building permits, the number of decisions of the Tribunal administratif d'Orléans rose every year, from 112 in 2023 to 172 in 2025. That is an increase of 54%, against a decrease of 21% for all administrative tribunals. Since 2023, the Tribunal administratif d'Orléans has issued 444 decisions on this subject.

TA Orléans: decisions on planning and building permits per year2023 : Decisions 112 ; 2024 : Decisions 160 ; 2025 : Decisions 1720100200Decisions 2023 : 1122023Decisions 2024 : 1602024Decisions 2025 : 1722025
TA Orléans: decisions on planning and building permits per year
YearDecisionsChangeShare of caseload
2023112–3%
2024160+43%4%
2025172+8%3%

Series start in 2023, the first full year in which the decisions of the Tribunal administratif d'Orléans were published. TA Orléans stands for Tribunal administratif d'Orléans. Share of caseload: share of the subject among all the decisions of the court, computed from 200 decisions a year.

See also Tribunal administratif d'Orléans: all subjects Planning and building permits in France

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Same subject in the jurisdiction

In the jurisdiction of the Cour administrative d'appel de Versailles, the 3 administrative tribunals issued 608 decisions on planning and building permits in 2025 between them; the Tribunal administratif d'Orléans issued 172, that is 28%.

On planning and building permits, the Tribunal administratif d'Orléans issued 172 of the 6,133 decisions of all administrative tribunals, or 3%. The share of this subject in the caseload ranges from 1% for the administrative tribunal of Cergy-Pontoise to 3% for the Tribunal administratif d'Orléans. Among the 2 courts that issued at least 200 decisions on this subject, the dismissal rate ranges from 57% for the administrative tribunal of Versailles to 66% for the administrative tribunal of Cergy-Pontoise.

Decisions on planning and building permits in 2025
Tribunals of the jurisdiction: Planning and building permits
CourtDecisions 2025Share of caseloadDismissal rateMedian time
Tribunal administratif de Cergy-Pontoise2231%66%–
Tribunal administratif de Versailles2132%57%–
Tribunal administratif d'Orléans1723%––

Share of caseload: share of the subject among all the decisions of the court. Dismissal rate not computed below 200 decisions on the subject; median time: judgments and rulings only, excluding orders, not computed below 200 judgments.

See also On appeal: Cour administrative d'appel de Versailles Planning and building permits in France Tribunal administratif d'Orléans: all subjects

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The other subjects of the court

With 172 decisions, or 3% of the total of the Tribunal administratif d'Orléans, this subject comes behind housing (180) and ahead of tax (169).

Decisions of the Tribunal administratif d'Orléans by subject in 2025
Decisions of the Tribunal administratif d'Orléans by subject in 2025
SubjectDecisions 2025Share of caseloadDismissal rateMedian time
Immigration1,97536%64%1 month
Civil service3917%69%26 months
Social welfare3516%87%–
Driving licences1974%––
Housing1803%––
Planning and building permits1723%––
Tax1693%––
Employment law1122%––
Local authorities and public property1032%––
Education902%––
Environment and agriculture711%––
Public health671%––
Policing471%––
Public procurement381%––
Elections70.1%––
Other subjects1,44627%47%9 months

Subject determined from the legal texts cited in each decision; “other subjects” groups decisions without a characteristic text. Detailed pages exist from 50 decisions on the subject.

See also Tribunal administratif d'Orléans: all subjects France

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Understanding these figures

What these figures count

Of the 5,416 decisions of the Tribunal administratif d'Orléans in 2025, 172 fall under planning and building permits (3%), based on the legal texts they cite; 1,446 (27%) fall under no identified subject and appear under “Other subjects”.

Frequently asked questions

How many decisions on planning and building permits did the Tribunal administratif d'Orléans issue in 2025?

The Tribunal administratif d'Orléans issued 172 decisions on planning and building permits in 2025 (8% more than in 2024), that is 3% of its 5,416 decisions. Since 2023 the total is 444 decisions.

Why is no dismissal rate or median time shown for planning and building permits at the Tribunal administratif d'Orléans?

With 172 decisions in 2025, the Tribunal administratif d'Orléans stays below the threshold of 200 decisions a year in this subject: below it, a dismissal rate or a median time would vary too much from one year to the next. Only numbers of decisions are shown.

How much of the caseload of the Tribunal administratif d'Orléans does this subject represent?

It accounts for 3% of the 5,416 decisions of the Tribunal administratif d'Orléans in 2025, the same as for all administrative tribunals.

How many decisions on planning and building permits did the other tribunals of the jurisdiction issue?

In 2025, the administrative tribunals of Cergy-Pontoise and Versailles issued 223 and 213 respectively.