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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
7,594Searchable applications
391Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 5,474 approved or refused records
379Refused applications

5,095 approved · 379 refused · 305 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Jul 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. DecidedDC/19/01086/FUL

    Variation of condition 1 of application DC/18/00711/FUL relating to plans and elevations of plots 2-5 to replace two pairs of semi-detached houses with two bungalows (Amended Plans 11.02.2020)

    Land East Of Ethel Terrace High Spen Rowlands Gill NE39 2BH

    Received 24 Oct 2019
  2. DecidedDC/19/01087/CPL

    ERTIFICATE OF PROPOSED LAWFUL USE: Single storey rear extension

    2 Thorp Drive Ryton NE40 3PA

    Received 23 Oct 2019
  3. DecidedDC/19/01088/TPO

    Tree works at 4 Tindale Terrace

    4 Tindale Terrace Dene View Rowlands Gill NE39 2NN

    Received 23 Oct 2019
  4. DecidedDC/19/01089/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment of application DC/17/00167/FUL to allow window style amended to achieve purge ventilation, stack bonded feature changed to be flush with facing brickwork, gable windows moved off the corner to alleviate buildability issues and canopy positions and sizes amended.

    Land At Whitehill Drive Felling

    Received 24 Oct 2019
  5. DecidedDC/19/01090/FUL

    Change of use from existing retail use to two residential units including alterations to shopfront and roof, and erection of first floor rear extension (description amended 04/12/19 and amended plans received 18/03/20).

    9 Derwent Street Chopwell NE17 7HU

    Received 25 Oct 2019
  6. DecidedDC/19/01091/HHA

    Demolition of existing conservatory and garage and construction of single storey rear and side extension.

    11 Ventnor Gardens Low Fell Gateshead NE9 6EA

    Received 25 Oct 2019
  7. DecidedDC/19/01092/FUL

    Proposed garage for use in association with funeral home (description amended 05.11.19)

    Former Lloyds Bank Station Road Rowlands Gill Central Rowlands Gill NE39 1QD

    Received 25 Oct 2019
  8. DecidedDC/19/01093/COU

    Change of use of land from agricultural use to residential use (use class C3) and provision of tarmac entrance road (description amended 13.11.2019 and 19.11.25019) (additional information received 19/11/19 and amended plan received 25/11/19).

    Bradley Hall Farm House Bradley Hall Farm Crawcrook Ryton NE41 8JP

    Received 23 Oct 2019
  9. DecidedDC/19/01094/CPL

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR PROPOSED USE OR DEVELOPMENT: Proposed rear extension.

    1 Police Houses Gateshead Road Sunniside Whickham NE16 5LG

    Received 25 Oct 2019
  10. DecidedDC/19/01096/HHA

    Proposed single storey extension to front elevation

    10 Wilson Avenue Northside Birtley DH3 1NU

    Received 26 Oct 2019
  11. UnknownTREE/19/074

    Tree works at 6 Whickham Park

    Dingli 6 Whickham Park Whickham Whickham NE16 4EH

    Received 27 Oct 2019
  12. DecidedDC/19/01097/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment of application DC/18/01048/FUL to allow revised development layout with amends affecting plots 1-3, 12-14, 37-39, 103-106, 128-131, 136-137, 148 and 149.

    Former Bleach Green Site (Maple, Sycamore, Hazel, Birch, Elm And Larch Roads) Blaydon

    Received 25 Oct 2019
  13. DecidedDC/19/01098/HHA

    Proposed single storey extension to rear of property and new driveway to front

    19 Derwent Water Drive Blaydon On Tyne NE21 4FJ

    Received 28 Oct 2019
  14. DecidedDC/19/01099/HHA

    Proposed single storey extension to replace existing conservatory

    13 Coalway Drive Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4BT

    Received 28 Oct 2019
  15. DecidedDC/19/01100/FUL

    Change of use of ground floor from public house to 8-bedroom House in Multiple occupation. Change of use of first floor from function room to 3 two-bedroom flats and provision of 2 two-bedroom flats on second floor. Alterations to roof including new dormer window and rooflights (plans amended 27.01.2020).

    Stirling House 173 Saltwell Road Bensham Gateshead NE8 4TJ

    Received 28 Oct 2019
  16. Decided19/00071/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 3 (Phase 2 Risk Assessment) of planning approval DC/19/00071/FUL.

    Chopwell Park North Of Marx Terrace Chopwell Chopwell District NE17 7EH

    Received 28 Oct 2019
  17. DecidedDC/19/01102/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension, porch and link to connect main house to outbuilding.

    Dairy Cottage 1 Heathfield Farm Greenside Ryton NE40 4JA

    Received 29 Oct 2019
  18. UnknownTREE/19/075

    Works to 3 Oak trees and 2 Lime trees in garden of Southfield, 43 Grange Road.

    Southfield 43 Grange Road Ryton NE40 3LU

    Received 29 Oct 2019
  19. DecidedDC/19/01107/COU

    Change of use from use class A1 to a mixed (A1, A3 and B1) use (retail, cafe and manufacturing).

    616-620 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 6HY

    Received 29 Oct 2019
  20. DecidedDC/19/01108/HHA

    Proposed single storey side and rear extension (amended plans received 03.12.19)

    7 Forge Close Blackhall Mill Chopwell NE17 7LJ

    Received 29 Oct 2019
  21. Decided18/01048/DOC2

    Discharge of condition 5 (Landscaping) of planning approval DC/18/01048/FUL

    Former Bleach Green Site (Maple, Sycamore, Hazel, Birch, Elm And Larch Roads) Blaydon

    Received 29 Oct 2019
  22. DecidedDC/19/01109/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment of application DC/15/01137/OUT to allow changes to the phasing of the development.

    Land Bound By Kingsway North And Second Avenue Team Valley Gateshead NE11 0JU

    Received 30 Oct 2019
  23. DecidedDC/19/01111/ADV

    Display of four internally illuminated digital freestanding signs and one internally illuminated digital booth screen.

    McDonalds Restaurant Shibdon Road Blaydon On Tyne NE21 5BT

    Received 30 Oct 2019
  24. DecidedDC/19/01112/FUL

    Proposed detached garage to rear garden of Public House to provide parking for existing flat above public house

    White Swan Inn Lead Road Greenside Ryton NE40 4SP

    Received 30 Oct 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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