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17 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Deckham · updated daily · Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

Planning in Deckham

Approved
92%
67 of 72 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Deckham in the last 24 months, from Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Deckham

Postcode districts

NE9 140 applications in the last 12 monthsNE8 117 applications in the last 12 monthsNE10 69 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Deckham

Deckham is a residential suburb located within the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. Situated just 1 mile south of Gateshead town centre and 1.5 miles from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, it is well-connected via the B1296, an extension of the historic Great North Road. As of the 2011 census, Deckham had a population of 9,938, offering a mix of community amenities and housing options that may be of interest for prospective planning applications in the area.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Deckham area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Deckham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Deckham planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Deckham, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 91 planning applications were submitted near Deckham. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 72 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (25), tree works (8), amendments (4).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Deckham?
In the last 24 months, 91 planning applications were submitted near Deckham. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Deckham?
The average planning decision time near Deckham is 72 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Deckham?
The planning approval rate near Deckham is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Deckham?
The most common type of planning application near Deckham is full planning applications, with 25 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Deckham?
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