Subject and court · First instance · France
Planning and building permits at the Tribunal administratif de Grenoble
In 2025, the Tribunal administratif de Grenoble issued 524 decisions on planning and building permits (27% fewer than in 2024), that is 5% of its caseload. 57% of the decisions with a stated outcome are dismissals, against 61% for all administrative tribunals. The median time is 35 months, against 24 months for all administrative tribunals.
- Decisions in 2025524−27% over one year
- Share of caseload5%against 3% for all administrative tribunals
- Dismissal rate57%against 61% for all administrative tribunals
- Median time35 monthsagainst 24 months for all administrative tribunals
Activity year by year
On planning and building permits, the number of decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Grenoble fell every year, from 726 in 2023 to 524 in 2025. That is a decrease of 28%, against a decrease of 21% for all administrative tribunals.
Its share of the caseload of the Tribunal administratif de Grenoble went from 9% in 2023 to 5% in 2025.
The dismissal rate is 57% in 2025, against 69% in 2023; the median time is 35 months in 2025, against 30 months in 2023.
| Year | Decisions | Change | Share of caseload | Dismissal rate | Median time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 726 | – | 9% | 69% | 30 months |
| 2024 | 717 | −1% | 8% | 60% | 31 months |
| 2025 | 524 | −27% | 5% | 57% | 35 months |
Series start in 2023, the first full year in which the decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Grenoble were published. TA Grenoble stands for Tribunal administratif de Grenoble. Share of caseload: share of the subject among all the decisions of the court, computed from 200 decisions a year. Rate and time not computed below 200 decisions in the year.
See also Tribunal administratif de Grenoble: all subjects Planning and building permits in France
Time to judgment
In 2025, the median time from filing to judgment is 35 months for cases on planning and building permits decided at the Tribunal administratif de Grenoble: a quarter are decided in less than 17 months, a quarter wait more than 43 months. This median was 31 months in 2024.
The median time of the Tribunal administratif de Grenoble (35 months) is longer than that of all administrative tribunals (24 months). All subjects together, the median time of the Tribunal administratif de Grenoble is 3 months; on this subject it is 32 months longer.
The median time is calculated on 474 judgments and rulings; 50 other decisions of the year are orders, which count in the volumes but not in the times.
- A quarter of cases decided inless than 17 monthsfirst quartile
- Median time35 monthsagainst 24 months for all administrative tribunals
- A quarter of cases wait more than43 monthsthird quartile
- Decisions counted474out of 524 decisions in 2025
| Duration | TA Grenoble | Administrative tribunals |
|---|---|---|
| < 3 months | 17% | 18% |
| 3-6 months | 1% | 2% |
| 6-12 months | 2% | 10% |
| 1-2 years | 15% | 20% |
| 2-3 years | 16% | 34% |
| > 3 years | 49% | 17% |
Judgments and rulings only, excluding orders; time counted from the filing of the application to the decision. Not computed below 200 decisions in the year.
See also Tribunal administratif de Grenoble: all subjects Planning and building permits in France
Outcome of the cases
Among the 513 decisions of 2025 on planning and building permits with a stated outcome, 57% are dismissals, 36% annul the contested act or grant the claim, and 6% are withdrawals or “no need to rule” decisions, which end the case without a ruling on the merits. On this subject, for all administrative tribunals, these shares are 61%, 32% and 7%. 11 other decisions of the year (interim rulings, outcome not stated or classified apart) are left out of the calculation.
The dismissal rate of the Tribunal administratif de Grenoble is 4 points lower than that of the same subject for all administrative tribunals. Compared with 2024, the dismissal rate on this subject is down 3 points.
- TA Grenoble
- Administrative tribunals
- Dismissed
- Annulled or granted
- No need to rule
- Withdrawn
- Referred or transferred
- Other outcomes
| Outcome | Decisions 2025 | Share | Share: Administrative tribunals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dismissed | 294 | 57% | 61% |
| Annulled or granted | 187 | 36% | 32% |
| No need to rule | 6 | 1% | 2% |
| Withdrawn | 26 | 5% | 5% |
Decisions with a stated and classified outcome, excluding interim decisions (expert report, investigation).
See also Tribunal administratif de Grenoble: all subjects Planning and building permits in France
Same subject in the jurisdiction
In the jurisdiction of the Cour administrative d'appel de Lyon, the 4 administrative tribunals issued 1,045 decisions on planning and building permits in 2025 between them; the Tribunal administratif de Grenoble issued 524, that is 50%.
On planning and building permits, the Tribunal administratif de Grenoble issued 524 of the 6,133 decisions of all administrative tribunals, or 9%. The share of this subject in the caseload ranges from 2% for the administrative tribunal of Clermont-Ferrand to 5% for the Tribunal administratif de Grenoble. Among the 2 courts that issued at least 200 decisions on this subject, the dismissal rate ranges from 57% for the Tribunal administratif de Grenoble to 63% for the administrative tribunal of Lyon. The median time ranges from 20 months for the administrative tribunal of Lyon to 35 months for the Tribunal administratif de Grenoble.
| Court | Decisions 2025 | Share of caseload | Dismissal rate | Median time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tribunal administratif de Grenoble | 524 | 5% | 57% | 35 months |
| Tribunal administratif de Lyon | 345 | 3% | 63% | 20 months |
| Tribunal administratif de Dijon | 110 | 3% | – | – |
| Tribunal administratif de Clermont-Ferrand | 66 | 2% | – | – |
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 Lyon Planning and building permits in France Tribunal administratif de Grenoble: all subjects
The other subjects of the court
With 524 decisions, or 5% of the total of the Tribunal administratif de Grenoble, this subject comes behind immigration (4,868) and ahead of housing (429).
| Subject | Decisions 2025 | Share of caseload | Dismissal rate | Median time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immigration | 4,868 | 44% | 43% | 1 month |
| Planning and building permits | 524 | 5% | 57% | 35 months |
| Housing | 429 | 4% | 37% | 18 months |
| Social welfare | 403 | 4% | 54% | 23 months |
| Tax | 354 | 3% | 68% | 32 months |
| Civil service | 279 | 3% | 62% | 31 months |
| Local authorities and public property | 255 | 2% | 50% | 1 month |
| Driving licences | 217 | 2% | 80% | – |
| Environment and agriculture | 88 | 1% | – | – |
| Public procurement | 77 | 1% | – | – |
| Employment law | 70 | 1% | – | – |
| Policing | 69 | 1% | – | – |
| Public health | 66 | 1% | – | – |
| Education | 57 | 1% | – | – |
| Elections | 3 | 0.03% | – | – |
| Other subjects | 3,358 | 30% | 42% | 6 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 de Grenoble: all subjects France
Understanding these figures
What these figures count
Of the 11,117 decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Grenoble in 2025, 524 fall under planning and building permits (5%), based on the legal texts they cite; 3,358 (30%) 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 de Grenoble issue in 2025?
The Tribunal administratif de Grenoble issued 524 decisions on planning and building permits in 2025 (27% fewer than in 2024), that is 5% of its 11,117 decisions. Since 2023 the total is 1,967 decisions.
What is the median time to judgment on planning and building permits at the Tribunal administratif de Grenoble?
In 2025, the median time from filing to decision is 35 months for cases on planning and building permits: a quarter are decided in less than 17 months, a quarter wait more than 43 months. On this subject it is 24 months for all administrative tribunals.
What share of the decisions on planning and building permits at the Tribunal administratif de Grenoble are dismissals?
In 2025, 57% of the decisions on planning and building permits of the Tribunal administratif de Grenoble with a stated outcome were dismissals, against 61% for all administrative tribunals. The calculation covers 513 of the 524 decisions of the year.
How many decisions on planning and building permits did the other tribunals of the jurisdiction issue?
In 2025, the administrative tribunals of Lyon, Dijon and Clermont-Ferrand issued 345, 110 and 66 respectively.