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Lamesley planning approval rate

Lamesley ward in Gateshead has a 94.9% approval rate based on 512 planning decisions. Gateshead overall: 93.8%.

Last updated: March 2026

94.9%
ward approval rate
512
Decisions
486
Approved
26
Refused
93.8%
Gateshead average

Lamesley is broadly in line with the Gateshead average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Lamesley compares

Lamesley ward (512 decided)
94.9%
Gateshead overall (7,156 decided)
93.8%
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Recent decisions in Lamesley

Change of use from Class E unit (pet supermarket) to an autocentre within Use Cl · Thu 12 Feb 2026
Approved
Make alterations to existing Porch · Wed 11 Feb 2026
Approved
Single storey rear extension · Thu 08 Jan 2026
Approved
Single storey front extension and a two storey rear extension (Amended 25.11.202 · Fri 19 Dec 2025
Refused
Demolition of existing conservatory, and demolition of existing garage to afford · Thu 04 Dec 2025
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 7,156 decisions.

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