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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
7,767Searchable applications
392Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 5,617 approved or refused records
386Refused applications

5,231 approved · 386 refused · 307 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 May 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

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/20/00026/AGR

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Erection of crop/straw/machinery storage building

    Land North Of St Cuthberts Road Longfield House Farm Marley Hill Newcastle Upon Tyne

    Received 13 Jan 2020
  2. DecidedDC/20/00027/FUL

    Erection of 2m high fence and gates at rear of properties.

    98, 100, 102 Victoria Road Gateshead NE8 2SZ

    Received 7 Jan 2020
  3. DecidedDC/20/00028/HHA

    Disabled entrance ramp

    15 Lavers Road Birtley Chester Le Street DH3 1HH

    Received 13 Jan 2020
  4. DecidedDC/20/00029/HHA

    Proposed front porch and rear flat roof dormer with insertion of new rooflights - Resubmission of DC/19/00856/HHA (amended description 15.01.2020)

    28 Buttermere Felling Gateshead NE10 0XE

    Received 13 Jan 2020
  5. DecidedDC/20/00030/ADV

    Display of 1 no. totem sign, 1 no. pylon sign, 6 no. flag signs and 18 no. fascia signs on land east of Dukesway, Gateshead.

    MAN Trucks Land East Of Dukesway Gateshead NE11 0PZ

    Received 13 Jan 2020
  6. DecidedDC/20/00032/TDPA

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Installation of 20m high Phase 7 monopole and associated works.

    Watergate Forest And Car Park Consett Road Gateshead

    Received 9 Jan 2020
  7. DecidedDC/20/00033/HHA

    Proposed single storey ground floor rear extension with succah roof and full width rear dormer loft conversion

    19 Grasmere Street Bensham Gateshead NE8 1TR

    Received 14 Jan 2020
  8. DecidedDC/20/00034/AGR

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Erection of hay shed.

    Trench Hall Farm Ravensworth Park Access Road Sunniside Whickham NE11 0HQ

    Received 15 Jan 2020
  9. DecidedDC/20/00035/HHA

    Single storey side and rear extension

    17 Burnthouse Lane Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5AW

    Received 15 Jan 2020
  10. DecidedDC/20/00036/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment to applications DC/17/00535/REM and DC/11/00419/OUT to allow changes to approved vehicular access to accommodate operational requirements of the tenant (amended 29/01/20).

    Land East Of Dukesway (Plot 2) Gateshead NE11 0PZ

    Received 16 Jan 2020
  11. DecidedDC/20/00037/ADV

    Display of single sided digital display sign.

    Cardinal Hume Catholic School Old Durham Road Gateshead NE9 6RZ

    Received 16 Jan 2020
  12. DecidedDC/20/00038/FUL

    Erection of 2.4m high metal fence to new and existing property boundaries

    Land At Highfield Road Whinfield Industrial Estate Rowlands Gill NE39 1EH

    Received 16 Jan 2020
  13. DecidedDC/20/00039/HHA

    Retrospective planning application for a temporary motorcycle shed in the front garden.

    24 Cherrytree Gardens Low Fell Gateshead NE9 6TY

    Received 17 Jan 2020
  14. Decided18/00443/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 3(Infrastructure delivery plan), 6(Drainage Basin Design), 8(Drainage Management) and 11(Ecological and landscape design strategy) of planning approval DC/8/00443/FUL

    Land To The West Of Moorland View/Valley Dene Chopwell NE17 7EX

    Received 17 Jan 2020
  15. DecidedDC/20/00041/GPDE

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6m, with a maximum height of 3m, and eaves height of 3m.

    7 Grasmere Street Gateshead NE8 1TR

    Received 15 Jan 2020
  16. DecidedDC/20/00042/FUL

    Proposed removal of Condition 7 (Hours of Operation) imposed by DC/14/01322/COU to allow for twenty-four hour opening, everyday.

    Unit 2 Sands Road Swalwell Whickham NE16 3DJ

    Received 17 Jan 2020
  17. Decided19/00833/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 4 (cycle parking details) of planning approval DC/19/00833/COU

    Blaydon Bank Works Blaydon Bank Blaydon On Tyne NE21 4AU

    Received 20 Jan 2020
  18. DecidedDC/20/00043/FUL

    Erection of agricultural building for storage and stock rearing (amended 19/08/20, 16/04/21, 02/06/21 and 25/06/21 and additional information received 24/08/21,13/10/21, 05/03/22 and 09/04/22).

    Land North Of Ashtree Farm Ashtree Farm Chopwell NE17 7AZ

    Received 17 Jan 2020
  19. DecidedDC/20/00045/AGR

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Erection of general purpose agricultural storage building.

    Building Farm Stannerford Road Ryton NE40 3SN

    Received 15 Jan 2020
  20. DecidedDC/20/00046/ADV

    Display of 3no. illuminated fascia signs on front elevation and advertising board to side elevation (amended plan 19.02.2020) (amended description).

    Blaydon Bank Works Blaydon Bank Blaydon NE21 4AU

    Received 21 Jan 2020
  21. DecidedDC/20/00048/ADV

    6.5 metre high free standing totem sign

    Meridian House Kingsway North Team Valley Gateshead NE11 0JH

    Received 21 Jan 2020
  22. DecidedDC/20/00049/HHA

    Proposed single storey extension to the rear of the property

    53 Front Street Winlaton Blaydon NE21 6AG

    Received 21 Jan 2020
  23. DecidedDC/20/00051/FUL

    Erection of modular unit

    Stella West Sub Station Newburn Bridge Road Stella Ryton NE21 4NT

    Received 21 Jan 2020
  24. DecidedDC/20/00052/HHA

    Proposed side and rear extensions (amended scheme 10/8/20)

    20 Thorp Drive Ryton Central Ryton NE40 3PA

    Received 21 Jan 2020

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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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