Walker planning approval rate
Walker ward in Newcastle upon Tyne has a 96.7% approval rate based on 122 planning decisions. Newcastle upon Tyne overall: 93.1%.
Last updated: April 2026
96.7%
ward approval rate
122
Decisions
118
Approved
4
Refused
93.1%
Newcastle upon Tyne average
Walker sits slightly above the Newcastle upon Tyne average, with a 3.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Walker compares
Walker ward
96.7%
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 Walker
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed extension to rear ·
Erection of 3no. new residential dwellings (Class C3) and associated access road ·
Change of use from industrial warehouse (Class B2) to car sales/showroom (Sui Ge ·
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.