Pelaw And Heworth planning approval rate
Pelaw And Heworth ward in Gateshead has a 94.4% approval rate based on 251 planning decisions. Gateshead overall: 93.7%.
Last updated: June 2026
94.4%
ward approval rate
251
Decisions
237
Approved
14
Refused
93.7%
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
94.4%
Gateshead overall
93.7%
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Recent decisions in Pelaw And Heworth
Single storey rear extension. · Thu 02 Apr 2026
Change of use from open space to residential garden (Use Class C3) and the erect · Tue 17 Mar 2026
Alteration to central section of existing garages (retrospective) · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Demolition of rear extension/garage and replace with a 2 storey side extension a · Fri 06 Feb 2026
Prior Approval application for a single storey rear extension (depth 4.3m x heig · Thu 15 Jan 2026
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