Monument planning approval rate
Monument ward in Newcastle upon Tyne has a 96.2% approval rate based on 53 planning decisions. Newcastle upon Tyne overall: 92.3%.
Last updated: September 2026
96.2%
ward approval rate
53
Decisions
51
Approved
2
Refused
92.3%
Newcastle upon Tyne average
Monument sits slightly above the Newcastle upon Tyne average, with a 3.9 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Monument compares
Monument ward
96.2%
Newcastle upon Tyne overall
92.3%
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Recent decisions in Monument
Listed Building Application: Replacement of existing drainpipe to rear with a ne · 2026-08-31
Submission of details of Cycle Parking to comply with condition 24 of Planning P · 2026-08-24
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed dormer extension to rear (as amended · 2026-08-24
Submission of details of Boundary Wall and Railings to comply with condition 3 o · 2026-08-24
Lawful Development for existing replacement of roof tiles. · 2026-08-24
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Other wards in Newcastle upon Tyne
y_Monument (up to May 2026) (94.4%)
y_Gosforth (up to May 2026) (94.0%)
y_Parklands (up to May 2026) (95.2%)
y_Callerton And Throckley (up to May 2026) (93.9%)
y_North Jesmond (up to May 2026) (89.6%)
y_Castle (up to May 2026) (95.7%)
y_South Jesmond (up to May 2026) (90.8%)
y_Dene And South Gosforth (up to May 2026) (94.2%)
y_Wingrove (up to May 2026) (91.0%)
y_Fawdon And West Gosforth (up to May 2026) (91.1%)
y_Benwell And Scotswood (up to May 2026) (93.6%)
y_Elswick (up to May 2026) (90.5%)