Pelaw And Heworth planning approval rate
Pelaw And Heworth ward in Gateshead has a 94.6% approval rate based on 259 planning decisions. Gateshead overall: 92.8%.
Last updated: September 2026
94.6%
ward approval rate
259
Decisions
245
Approved
14
Refused
92.8%
Gateshead average
Pelaw And Heworth is broadly in line with the Gateshead average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Pelaw And Heworth compares
Pelaw And Heworth ward
94.6%
Gateshead overall
92.8%
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Recent decisions in Pelaw And Heworth
DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Demolition of defunct chimney · Tue 22 Sep 2026
Front garden boundary treatments · Fri 04 Sep 2026
Proposed Installation of a 1800mm high double-sided close-boarded timber gate at · Fri 21 Aug 2026
Construct a glass roof conservatory to rear of property. · Fri 31 Jul 2026
Proposed single storey rear extension · Thu 30 Jul 2026
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Other wards in Gateshead
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Lamesley (94.6%)
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Low Fell (92.0%)
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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%)