Deckham planning approval rate
Deckham ward in Gateshead has a 96.6% approval rate based on 147 planning decisions. Gateshead overall: 92.8%.
Last updated: September 2026
96.6%
ward approval rate
147
Decisions
142
Approved
5
Refused
92.8%
Gateshead average
Deckham sits slightly above the Gateshead average, with a 3.8 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Deckham compares
Deckham ward
96.6%
Gateshead overall
92.8%
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Recent decisions in Deckham
Proposed two storey rear extension · Tue 01 Sep 2026
Single Storey Rear Extension · Thu 23 Jul 2026
Erection of 1 / 1.5 storey side extension · Tue 14 Jul 2026
Proposed raised garden level and changes to boundary fence. (retrospective) · Thu 25 Jun 2026
Single storey rear extension and dormer to rear · Tue 09 Jun 2026
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Other wards in Gateshead
Bridges (94.1%)
Lamesley (94.8%)
Whickham South And Sunniside (93.6%)
Low Fell (92.0%)
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 (92.8%)
Crawcrook And Greenside (91.3%)
Chopwell And Rowlands Gill (93.2%)