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Wardley And Leam Lane planning approval rate

Wardley And Leam Lane ward in Gateshead has a 96.4% approval rate based on 222 planning decisions. Gateshead overall: 93.6%.

Last updated: August 2026

96.4%
ward approval rate
222
Decisions
214
Approved
8
Refused
93.6%
Gateshead average

Wardley And Leam Lane sits slightly above the Gateshead average, with a 2.8 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Wardley And Leam Lane compares

Wardley And Leam Lane ward (222 decided)
96.4%
Gateshead overall (7,467 decided)
93.6%
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Recent decisions in Wardley And Leam Lane

Removal of grass area to allow extension of Wardley Welfare car park including i · Fri 17 Jul 2026
Approved
Site alterations comprising the installation of plant and associated works to fa · Wed 15 Jul 2026
Approved
Refurbishment and improvements to the whole of the building and a single storey · Wed 08 Jul 2026
Approved
Proposed front porch and canopy - (Neighbour re-consultation as plans were misse · Tue 07 Jul 2026
Approved
Proposed 2 storey side extension and front porch · Wed 20 May 2026
Approved

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