Castle planning approval rate
Castle ward in Newcastle upon Tyne has a 96.2% approval rate based on 448 planning decisions. Newcastle upon Tyne overall: 93.1%.
Last updated: March 2026
96.2%
ward approval rate
448
Decisions
431
Approved
17
Refused
93.1%
Newcastle upon Tyne average
Castle sits slightly above the Newcastle upon Tyne average, with a 3.1 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Castle compares
Castle ward
96.2%
Newcastle upon Tyne overall
93.1%
Planning in Newcastle upon Tyne? Check your postcode to see approval rates specific to your ward and street.
Recent decisions in Castle
Erection of single storey extension to side and garage conversion. ·
Erection of single storey extension to side and rear. ·
Installation of ramp and steps to front entrance. ·
Erection of single storey extension to rear. ·
Erection of single storey extension to side and garage conversion. ·
What gets approved near your property?
In Newcastle upon Tyne, 1 in 14 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Pro Report gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Newcastle upon Tyne
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Newcastle upon Tyne
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 8,785 decisions.