Dormer approval rate in Gateshead
Gateshead approved 89.4% of dormer applications, based on 341 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
89.4%
dormer approval rate
341
Dormer decisions
305
Approved
36
Refused
92.8%
Gateshead overall
Dormer applications are refused more often than the Gateshead average (92.8%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How dormer compares in Gateshead
Dormer
89.4%
Gateshead all applications
92.8%
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Other project types in Gateshead
96.9%
93.3%
95.9%
94.9%
94.0%
88.0%
96.9%
90.9%
96.8%
92.4%
91.4%
91.2%
85.7%
94.7%
88.2%