Chowdene planning approval rate
Chowdene ward in Gateshead has a 94.8% approval rate based on 212 planning decisions. Gateshead overall: 93.6%.
Last updated: August 2026
94.8%
ward approval rate
212
Decisions
201
Approved
11
Refused
93.6%
Gateshead average
Chowdene is broadly in line with the Gateshead average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Chowdene compares
Chowdene ward
94.8%
Gateshead overall
93.6%
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Recent decisions in Chowdene
Loft conversion, including hip to gable extension and addition of rear dormer · Thu 02 Jul 2026
Detached garage with annexe · Tue 16 Jun 2026
Proposed porch to front elevation. side and rear single storey extensions. (Amen · Thu 07 May 2026
Extend existing front extension. · Tue 05 May 2026
Construction of small bay window from original flat window (previous application · Mon 09 Mar 2026
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Other wards in Gateshead
Bridges (94.2%)
Lamesley (94.8%)
Whickham South And Sunniside (93.6%)
Low Fell (91.9%)
Dunston Hill And Whickham East (92.0%)
Ryton Crookhill And Stella (94.9%)
Whickham North (95.1%)
Lobley Hill And Bensham (94.8%)
Winlaton And High Spen (93.3%)
Blaydon (92.7%)
Crawcrook And Greenside (91.2%)
Chopwell And Rowlands Gill (93.1%)