Lamesley planning approval rate
Lamesley ward in Gateshead has a 94.6% approval rate based on 539 planning decisions. Gateshead overall: 92.8%.
Last updated: September 2026
94.6%
ward approval rate
539
Decisions
510
Approved
29
Refused
92.8%
Gateshead average
Lamesley is broadly in line with the Gateshead average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Lamesley compares
Lamesley ward
94.6%
Gateshead overall
92.8%
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Recent decisions in Lamesley
Extend the rear dormer over extension roof - Proposed amendment to approved appl · Mon 21 Sep 2026
Single storey rear extension measuring 5m long by 4.5m wide · Mon 14 Sep 2026
Erection of a single storey extension to provide a new lounge area. · Mon 10 Aug 2026
Demolition of farm buildings and erection of 270 dwellings including associated · Fri 07 Aug 2026
Adjustments to doors and windows of application DC/23/00021/HHA for a Single Sto · Tue 28 Jul 2026
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Other wards in Gateshead
Bridges (94.1%)
Whickham South And Sunniside (93.6%)
Low Fell (92.0%)
Dunston Hill And Whickham East (92.1%)
Ryton Crookhill And Stella (94.9%)
Whickham North (94.9%)
Lobley Hill And Bensham (94.8%)
Winlaton And High Spen (93.3%)
Blaydon (92.3%)
Crawcrook And Greenside (91.3%)
Chopwell And Rowlands Gill (93.2%)