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Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
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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
7,507Searchable applications
390Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 5,403 approved or refused records
375Refused applications

5,028 approved · 375 refused · 300 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/19/00968/NMA

    Proposed Non material amendment of DC/19/00302/HHA to change the roof of the extension to hip and install 2 velux windows

    28 Stileford Felling Gateshead NE10 8US

    Received 13 Sept 2019
  2. DecidedDC/19/00969/COU

    Change of use from motor store (supply and fitting of automotive parts) to Power Wholesale Ltd involving the running, manufacture, export and supply of electrical goods to the domestic and commercial market (sui generis) (additional information received 29/10/19).

    Revolution Performance Motorstore Revolution House Clockmill Road Gateshead NE8 2QX

    Received 10 Sept 2019
  3. DecidedDC/19/00970/FUL

    Change of use from garden to vehicle parking space

    Darren Brown Motors Ryton Service Garage Main Road Ryton NE40 3RS

    Received 17 Sept 2019
  4. DecidedDC/19/00971/HHA

    Proposed 2 storey side extension and single storey rear

    71 Whaggs Lane Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4PQ

    Received 16 Sept 2019
  5. DecidedDC/19/00973/TPO

    Works to various trees in garden of Underhill.

    Cheviot Housing Association Underhill Gateshead NE9 5XG

    Received 11 Sept 2019
  6. DecidedDC/19/00974/HHA

    Installation of access ramp to front of property

    17 South Lea Hole In The Wall Estate Blaydon NE21 5JS

    Received 17 Sept 2019
  7. DecidedDC/19/00975/COU

    Proposed change of use from mixed use sandwich shop and cafe (sui generis) to cafe/restaurant (use class A3) including installation of new shop front and roller shutter (amended plans received 02.12.19)

    Unit 3 Ship Inn High Heworth Lane Felling NE10 9XD

    Received 18 Sept 2019
  8. UnknownTREE/19/056

    Tree works at Enfield House Smailes Lane Rowlands Gill

    Enfield House Smailes Lane Rowlands Gill NE39 1JF

    Received 18 Sept 2019
  9. DecidedDC/19/00976/COU

    Proposed subdivision of existing mixed use unit (Use Class A1 and A5) resulting in the creation of one retail unit (Use Class A1) and one mixed use unit (Use Class A1 and A5) and physical works including a single storey rear extension and the removal of one side access in the west elevation (description amended 10.10.19, amended plans received 09.11.19)

    1 Fewster Square Leam Lane Estate Felling NE10 8XQ

    Received 18 Sept 2019
  10. DecidedDC/19/00977/HHA

    Replacement porch to front elevation

    24 Cornforth Close Wardley Felling NE10 8SN

    Received 18 Sept 2019
  11. DecidedDC/19/00978/HHA

    Single storey side and rear extension with raised decking (plans amended 25.10.2019).

    13 Berkley Avenue Blaydon Gateshead NE21 5NN

    Received 18 Sept 2019
  12. DecidedDC/19/00979/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment of application DC/18/00349/FUL to allow a number of design changes to the parapet to unit 9, the flagged area to stairwell 2, the rear footpath to unit 6, the timber fence to the south west of the site and the removal of some sun pipes.

    Derwentside Woodhouse Lane Whickham

    Received 18 Sept 2019
  13. DecidedDC/19/00980/TPO

    Pruning of two sycamore trees protected by TPO 5

    15 Elm Court Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4PS

    Received 13 Sept 2019
  14. DecidedDC/19/00981/HHA

    Demolition of rear garage and new extension incorporating a kitchen and dining area. New rooflight to rear elevation and replacement porch to front elevation (plans amended 17.12.2019).

    1 Kinfauns Terrace Low Fell Gateshead NE9 5XJ

    Received 20 Sept 2019
  15. DecidedDC/19/00982/HHA

    Remove existing timber sash windows and replace with white UPVC sash windows of same style and design as existing

    8 Westfield Lodge Saltwell Road South Gateshead NE9 6EY

    Received 20 Sept 2019
  16. Decided17/00167/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 3 (External Materials), 5 (Boundary Treatment), 9 (Offsite Highway Works), 11 (Surface Treatment), 13 (Crossing point), 15 (Security bollards), 17 (Cycle parking), 18 (- Bin Stores), 20 (Travel Plan), 21 (Tree Protection Measures), 23 ( Landscaping details), 26 (Ecology Protective Fence), 28 (Ecology Lighting Design), 30(Working Method Statement), 32 (Ecology Compensation), 35 (Drainage scheme), 37 (Drainage management), 39 (Drainage construction plan), 41 (SuDS information plan), 43 (Remediation Scheme), and 45 (Verification Report) of planning approval DC/17/00167/FUL

    Land At Whitehill Drive Felling

    Received 20 Sept 2019
  17. UnknownTREE/19/057

    Tree works at The Limes Church Drive Sheriff Hill

    The Limes Church Drive Sheriff Hill Gateshead NE9 5RB

    Received 21 Sept 2019
  18. UnknownTREE/19/058

    Tree works at Clifford House Lucy St Blaydon

    Clifford House Lucy Street Blaydon NE21 5PU

    Received 23 Sept 2019
  19. DecidedDC/19/00986/FUL

    Variation of condition 1 of DC/16/00787/FUL (approved plans) to reposition dwelling towards the western end of the application site, minor changes to north and east elevations, resizing of roof lantern and internal changes to allow first floor set back by a further 1 metre (amended 21/11/19).

    Ostlers Lodge The Green Kibblesworth Gateshead NE11 0YN

    Received 16 Sept 2019
  20. DecidedDC/19/00987/DEM

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Demolition of building.

    Teams Family Centre Northumberland Street Teams Gateshead NE8 2PN

    Received 23 Sept 2019
  21. DecidedDC/19/00988/FUL

    Erection of roof extensions to existing school building to provide additional teaching accommodation (amended 16/10/19) (additional information 06/12/19 and 12/12/19).

    Ateres Jewish Girls High School Willow Grove Felling NE10 9PQ

    Received 23 Sept 2019
  22. Decided12/01266/DOC8

    Discharge of conditions 23 (Drainage system) and 24 (Timetable for drainage) of planning approval DC/12/01266/MIWAS

    Blaydon Quarry Lead Road Blaydon NE21 4SX

    Received 23 Sept 2019
  23. DecidedDC/19/00990/HHA

    Proposed removal of existing garage and erection of two storey side extension, front porch extension, and retaining wall to form parking space (description amended 10.10.19)

    7 Sunnidale Fellside Park Whickham NE16 5TT

    Received 24 Sept 2019
  24. DecidedDC/19/00991/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment to DC/13/01084/HHA garage design.

    Sandygate Cottage St Cuthberts Road Marley Hill Whickham NE16 5EB

    Received 24 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.

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