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Planning and building permits at the Tribunal administratif de Nancy

In 2025, the Tribunal administratif de Nancy issued 66 decisions on planning and building permits (15% fewer than in 2024), that is 2% of its caseload, against 3% 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 de Nancy fell every year, from 80 in 2023 to 66 in 2025. That is a decrease of 18%, against a decrease of 21% for all administrative tribunals. Since 2023, the Tribunal administratif de Nancy has issued 224 decisions on this subject.

TA Nancy: decisions on planning and building permits per year2023 : Decisions 80 ; 2024 : Decisions 78 ; 2025 : Decisions 66020406080100Decisions 2023 : 802023Decisions 2024 : 782024Decisions 2025 : 662025
TA Nancy: decisions on planning and building permits per year
YearDecisionsChangeShare of caseload
202380–2%
202478−3%3%
202566−15%2%

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

See also Tribunal administratif de Nancy: 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 Nancy, the 4 administrative tribunals issued 375 decisions on planning and building permits in 2025 between them; the Tribunal administratif de Nancy issued 66, that is 18%.

On planning and building permits, the Tribunal administratif de Nancy issued 66 of the 6,133 decisions of all administrative tribunals, or 1%. The share of this subject in the caseload ranges from 2% for the Tribunal administratif de Nancy and the administrative tribunals of Strasbourg and Châlons-en-Champagne to 4% for the administrative tribunal of Besançon.

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 Strasbourg1632%––
Tribunal administratif de Besançon994%––
Tribunal administratif de Nancy662%––
Tribunal administratif de Châlons-en-Champagne472%––

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 Nancy Planning and building permits in France Tribunal administratif de Nancy: all subjects

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The other subjects of the court

With 66 decisions, or 2% of the total of the Tribunal administratif de Nancy, this subject comes behind local authorities and public property (84) and ahead of housing (61).

Decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Nancy by subject in 2025
Decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Nancy by subject in 2025
SubjectDecisions 2025Share of caseloadDismissal rateMedian time
Immigration1,42842%64%2 months
Civil service1655%––
Social welfare973%––
Tax923%––
Local authorities and public property842%––
Planning and building permits662%––
Housing612%––
Driving licences592%––
Employment law582%––
Education421%––
Public health421%––
Environment and agriculture341%––
Public procurement321%––
Policing221%––
Elections20.1%––
Other subjects1,12933%47%12 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 Nancy: all subjects France

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Understanding these figures

What these figures count

Of the 3,413 decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Nancy in 2025, 66 fall under planning and building permits (2%), based on the legal texts they cite; 1,129 (33%) 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 Nancy issue in 2025?

The Tribunal administratif de Nancy issued 66 decisions on planning and building permits in 2025 (15% fewer than in 2024), that is 2% of its 3,413 decisions. Since 2023 the total is 224 decisions.

Why is no dismissal rate or median time shown for planning and building permits at the Tribunal administratif de Nancy?

With 66 decisions in 2025, the Tribunal administratif de Nancy 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 de Nancy does this subject represent?

It accounts for 2% of the 3,413 decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Nancy in 2025, against 3% 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 Strasbourg, Besançon and Châlons-en-Champagne issued 163, 99 and 47 respectively.