Prior Approval approval rate in Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne approved 88.5% of prior approval applications, based on 279 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
88.5%
prior approval approval rate
279
Prior Approval decisions
247
Approved
32
Refused
93.1%
Newcastle upon Tyne overall
How prior approval compares in Newcastle upon Tyne
Prior Approval
88.5%
Newcastle upon Tyne all types
93.1%
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
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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.
Other application types in Newcastle upon Tyne
Other
92.4%
Discharge of Conditions
98.1%
Trees
88.5%
Certificate of Lawfulness
95.1%
Listed Building
97.6%
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88.4%
Prior Approval
88.5%