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Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
7,247Searchable applications
387Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 5,201 approved or refused records
360Refused applications

4,841 approved · 360 refused · 296 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 31 May 2019 to 29 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas22 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas5 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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More application records

  1. DecidedDC/19/00856/HHA

    Proposed front porch, rear flat roof dormer and raising of main roof with the insertion of new windows and rooflights

    28 Buttermere Felling Gateshead NE10 0XE

    Received 13 Aug 2019
  2. DecidedDC/19/00858/HHA

    Proposed single storey extension to the rear to accommodate succah (Revised application)

    40 Whitehall Road Gateshead NE8 4ES

    Received 14 Aug 2019
  3. DecidedDC/19/00860/TPO

    Works to Sycamore tree in garden of 36 The Pavilion.

    36 The Pavilion Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 3BZ

    Received 14 Aug 2019
  4. DecidedDC/19/00861/GPDE

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.0m, with a maximum height of 4.0m, and eaves height of 2.3m.

    28 Chaucer Close Gateshead NE8 3NG

    Received 14 Aug 2019
  5. DecidedDC/19/00862/DEM

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Demolition of former commercial properties consisting of shops and a public house.

    332-354 High Street Gateshead NE8 1EN

    Received 15 Aug 2019
  6. DecidedDC/19/00863/FUL

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 1 (approved plans) of DC/19/00411/FUL involving revised floor plans and elevations, window replacement, timber boarding applied to ground floor bay window, cill lowering and repointing

    Dene House Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5AE

    Received 15 Aug 2019
  7. DecidedDC/19/00864/LBC

    Construction of double garage with associated gravel parking area including enclosure of property by steel gates and railings (amended and additional information 09/10/19).

    Whickham Park House Whickham Park Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4EH

    Received 14 Aug 2019
  8. DecidedDC/19/00865/FUL

    Construction of double garage with associated gravel parking area including enclosure of property by steel gates and railings (amended and additional information 09/10/19).

    Whickham Park House Whickham Park Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4EH

    Received 16 Aug 2019
  9. DecidedDC/19/00866/DEM

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Demolition of garage block.

    Garage Block On West Side Alderwyk Gateshead

    Received 16 Aug 2019
  10. Decided19/00268/DOC2

    Discharge of conditions 6 (DCMP) of planning application DC/19/00268/FUL.

    Ravensdean Lodge 55 Consett Road Gateshead NE11 0AN

    Received 15 Aug 2019
  11. DecidedDC/19/00867/HHA

    Proposed single storey side and rear extension

    92 Dryden Road Gateshead NE9 5TX

    Received 15 Aug 2019
  12. UnknownTREE/19/053

    Tree works at Engleberg Wingrove.

    Engleberg Wingrove Rowlands Gill NE39 1DT

    Received 13 Aug 2019
  13. DecidedDC/19/00868/LBC

    Partial removal of a central load bearing stone wall in the (semi) basement

    12 Claremont Place Bensham Gateshead NE8 1TL

    Received 18 Aug 2019
  14. DecidedDC/19/00869/COU

    Change of use from shop (use class A1) to professional aesthetic services (sui generis)

    433 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5AN

    Received 19 Aug 2019
  15. DecidedDC/19/00870/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear and side extensions, new driveway and associated access, triple garage with annex over and construction of outhouses with associated hard and soft landscaping (amended plans 22.11.2019).

    Greyholme Wynbury Road Gateshead NE9 6TS

    Received 19 Aug 2019
  16. DecidedDC/19/00871/DEM

    Demolition of greenhouses

    Former Groundworks NE And Cumbria Whickham Highway Whickham NE11 9RQ

    Received 19 Aug 2019
  17. DecidedDC/19/00872/HHA

    Single storey rear extension

    9 Dunstanburgh Court Wardley Felling NE10 8DW

    Received 20 Aug 2019
  18. DecidedDC/19/00874/ADV

    Installation of internally illuminated digital advert display (display area 8m by 4m) replacing existing 96 and 48 advert sheet displays.

    Advertisement Hoarding Titan Advert 5107 At Junction Of Cross Lane And Scotswood View Metro Centre

    Received 20 Aug 2019
  19. Decided18/01058/DOC3

    Discharge of condition 19 (Retaining Wall) of planning application DC/18/01058/FUL.

    Former Windmill Hills Nursing Home Mulgrave Terrace Gateshead NE8 1PS

    Received 20 Aug 2019
  20. DecidedDC/19/00876/FUL

    Alterations to elevations including new customer entrances, signage towers, security bollards, a new storage warehouse in the existing garden centre area and associated alterations to the car parking and service yard areas to facilitate the sub-division of the existing Unit 1 into Unit 1a and Unit 1b (amended 25/09/19 and 17/10/19 and additional information received 18/10/19).

    Unit 1 Team Valley Retail Park Tenth Avenue West Gateshead NE11 0BD

    Received 20 Aug 2019
  21. DecidedDC/19/00877/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension (amended plans 23.08.2019)

    16 Wellfield Court Crawcrook Ryton NE40 4HA

    Received 21 Aug 2019
  22. DecidedDC/19/00878/NMA

    Proposed Non Material Amendment to planning application DC/19/00206/HHA to change conservation rooflights to standard rooflights

    6 Saltwell View Gateshead NE8 4JS

    Received 16 Aug 2019
  23. DecidedDC/19/00879/COU

    Change of use from Use Class B2 to self-storage in use Class B8 including amendments to the yard and parking and the construction of external lock-up units

    Meridian House Kingsway North Team Valley Gateshead NE11 0JH

    Received 21 Aug 2019
  24. DecidedDC/19/00880/HHA

    Proposed external balcony to rear

    Villa Capri 12 Burn Road Blaydon Burn Blaydon NE21 6EA

    Received 23 Aug 2019

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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