North East
Newcastle upon Tyne
DistrictEngland
Local plan adopted
Performance
NPPF · MHCLG PS1/PS2 · 2025-Q2–2026-Q1
Approval rate
89.8%
3.8 pts above the England average
Decisions on time
85%
5 pts below the England average
Applications / year
1,070
decided in the reporting year
Standard-method local housing need: 1,417 dwellings a year.
Local plan
PlanNewcastle upon Tyne Local Plan
DocumentAdopted plan
Community Infrastructure Levy
StatusCharging schedule adopted
In force fromNot on record
Residential rateSet out in the charging schedule
DocumentCharging schedule
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