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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
7,462Searchable applications
390Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 5,364 approved or refused records
375Refused applications

4,989 approved · 375 refused · 299 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 Oct 2018 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/19/00948/HHA

    Proposed two-storey side extension and single-storey rear extension.

    51 Follingsby Drive Wardley Felling NE10 8YH

    Received 11 Sept 2019
  2. Decided18/00574/DOC1

    Discharge of planning condition 17 ( off site highway works along Follingsby Lane excluding the junction scheme ) of planning approval DC/18/00574/FUL.

    Follingsby Park South Follingsby Lane Gateshead NE10 8YA

    Received 11 Sept 2019
  3. Decided18/00573/DOC11

    Discharge of condition 28 (off site highway work along Follingsby Lane excluding the junction scheme) of planning approval DC/18/00573/COU

    South Follingsby Farm Follingsby Lane Felling Gateshead NE10 8YA

    Received 11 Sept 2019
  4. DecidedDC/19/00951/HHA

    Conversion of attached garage to habitable room with pitched roof.

    26 Larne Crescent Sheriff Hill Gateshead NE9 5RQ

    Received 12 Sept 2019
  5. DecidedDC/19/00952/FUL

    Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of DC/18/00006/FUL to alter the number of roller shutter doors from six to two (description amended 04.11.19)

    Site Of 1 Brewery Lane Felling

    Received 3 Sept 2019
  6. DecidedDC/19/00953/HHA

    Rear extension and roof alterations

    16 Lyndhurst Crescent Gateshead NE9 6BA

    Received 12 Sept 2019
  7. DecidedDC/19/00954/COU

    Change of use from retail (Class A1) and mall space (Sui Generis) to leisure use (Class D2)

    Intu Metrocentre The Forum Gateshead NE11 9YG

    Received 12 Sept 2019
  8. Decided19/00543/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 2 (Screening) and 3 (Implement 2) of planning application DC/19/00543/HHA.

    56 Gleneagles Road Gateshead NE9 6JS

    Received 12 Sept 2019
  9. UnknownTREE/19/055

    Tree works at 13 Primrose Hill Gateshead.

    13 Primrose Hill Gateshead NE9 5XP

    Received 9 Sept 2019
  10. DecidedDC/19/00955/OUT

    Erection of dormer bungalow (all matters reserved)

    8 Holburn Walk Ryton NE40 3DL

    Received 13 Sept 2019
  11. DecidedDC/19/00956/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    317 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5AH

    Received 11 Sept 2019
  12. DecidedDC/19/00957/ADV

    Display of one Flagpole sign, two wall mounted signs one freestanding billboard and one poster display unit, all internally or externally illuminated

    The Co-Op Parsons Drive Ryton Central Ryton NE40 3RA

    Received 13 Sept 2019
  13. DecidedDC/19/00958/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment of application DC/17/00535/REM to reconfigure car park, decrease the number of roller shutter doors, amendments to external materials, provision of security fencing and gate and incorporation of refuse storage into service yard (amended 10/10/19 and 11/10/19).

    Land East Of Dukesway Gateshead NE11 0PZ

    Received 13 Sept 2019
  14. DecidedDC/19/00959/FUL

    Erection of two storey detached dwelling with associated off-street parking and turning head (amended plans received 26.01.19)

    The Cottage Pennyfine Road Sunniside Whickham NE16 5EP

    Received 13 Sept 2019
  15. DecidedDC/19/00960/HHA

    Proposed demolition of existing attached garage and construction of two storey side extension and rear single storey extension.

    1 Ashfield Road Whickham Whickham NE16 4PL

    Received 14 Sept 2019
  16. Decided18/00789/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 1 ( Implementation time limit), 2 (Repair and restoration scheme) of planning application DC/18/00789/LBC.

    7 Claremont Place Gateshead NE8 1TL

    Received 16 Sept 2019
  17. UnknownDC/19/00961/HHA

    Resubmission of application DC/19/00307/HHA for erection of single storey rear extension, front porch extension and additional pitched roof to existing flat roof side extension (part-retrospective) (amended plans 07.09.19)

    18 The Cedars Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5TH

    Received 12 Sept 2019
  18. DecidedDC/19/00962/TELFUL

    Replacement of existing 14.7m high telecommunications monopole with a 20m high monopole with wraparound cabinet at base and associated works (amended 04/11/19).

    Mobile Mast Kingsway South Gateshead

    Received 16 Sept 2019
  19. Decided18/00003/DOC5

    Discharge of condition 7 (parking for northernmost dwelling) of planning approval DC/18/00003/FUL

    Bradley Hall Farm Bradley Hall Farm Crawcrook Ryton NE41 8JP

    Received 16 Sept 2019
  20. DecidedDC/19/00964/HHA

    Proposed Access Ramp to front of property

    11 Boldon Gardens Wrekenton Gateshead NE9 7NA

    Received 16 Sept 2019
  21. DecidedDC/19/00965/HHA

    Proposed extension at first floor level above existing single storey extension to rear and proposed dormer window to front elevation

    16 Rockwood Gardens Greenside Ryton NE40 4BB

    Received 16 Sept 2019
  22. DecidedDC/19/00966/DEM

    Demolition of former Council Depot (consisting of open sheds workshop and office block)

    Hallgarth Depot Garth Farm Road Winlaton Blaydon NE21 6DF

    Received 16 Sept 2019
  23. DecidedDC/19/00967/FUL

    Erection of replacement hire centre/office building, the introduction of a formal parking area, siting of a new workshop/storage building and the reconfiguration of the internal circulation space including hardstandings, accessways and enclosure by two metre high palisade fence (amended 06/12/19 and 25/06/20).

    X412 Earlsway Team Valley Gateshead NE11 0LA

    Received 16 Sept 2019
  24. Decided19/00482/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 4 (Tree Protection Measures) and 6 (Phase II Risk Assessment) of planning approval DC/19/00482/FUL

    The Cedars Academy Ivy Lane Gateshead NE9 6QD

    Received 16 Sept 2019

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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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