Outbuilding approval rate in Gateshead
Gateshead approved 90.8% of outbuilding applications, based on 185 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
90.8%
outbuilding approval rate
185
Outbuilding decisions
168
Approved
17
Refused
93.6%
Gateshead overall
Outbuilding applications are refused more often than the Gateshead average (93.6%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How outbuilding compares in Gateshead
Outbuilding
90.8%
Gateshead all applications
93.6%
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Other project types in Gateshead
96.8%
93.3%
95.9%
94.9%
89.7%
94.0%
87.9%
96.9%
96.8%
92.4%
91.4%
91.2%
90.0%
94.7%
88.2%