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Dunston Hill And Whickham East planning approval rate

Dunston Hill And Whickham East ward in Gateshead has a 92.0% approval rate based on 475 planning decisions. Gateshead overall: 93.6%.

Last updated: August 2026

92.0%
ward approval rate
475
Decisions
437
Approved
38
Refused
93.6%
Gateshead average

Dunston Hill And Whickham East is broadly in line with the Gateshead average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Dunston Hill And Whickham East compares

Dunston Hill And Whickham East ward (475 decided)
92.0%
Gateshead overall (7,467 decided)
93.6%
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Recent decisions in Dunston Hill And Whickham East

Convert bungalow into a bungalow with a loft conversion, Extend roof over side o · Tue 28 Jul 2026
Approved
Demolish conservatory on the side (south) of the house, Enlarge detached garage · Thu 23 Jul 2026
Approved
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Renewal and replacement of second floor floorboards to · Mon 20 Jul 2026
Approved
Proposed demolition of existing bungalow and construction of 2no. dwellings incl · Thu 16 Jul 2026
Refused
New porch, two storey gable extension, single storey rear extension and loft con · Thu 25 Jun 2026
Approved

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