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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
7,946Searchable applications
393Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 5,767 approved or refused records
395Refused applications

5,372 approved · 395 refused · 309 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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/20/00328/HHA

    Proposed single storey extensions to front and side (as amended 27.08.20)

    Bradley Close Sled Lane Ryton Wylam NE41 8JH

    Received 22 Apr 2020
  2. DecidedDC/20/00329/FUL

    Construction of 3 new classrooms and link corridor to rear of school

    The Cedars Academy Ivy Lane Gateshead NE9 6QD

    Received 23 Apr 2020
  3. DecidedDC/20/00331/TDPA

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Proposed telecommunications installation comprising of a telecoms monopole, equipment cabinets and ancillary works.

    Team Street Ochre Yards Gateshead

    Received 23 Apr 2020
  4. DecidedDC/20/00332/HHA

    Proposed single storey side extension

    91 Dominies Close Rowlands Gill Central Rowlands Gill NE39 1PB

    Received 24 Apr 2020
  5. DecidedDC/20/00333/FUL

    Conversion of existing premises to create 3 No: dwellings in the form of flats which involves the change of use from professional financial services (use class A2) to dwellings (use class C3a)

    Granville House 16 Durham Road Gateshead NE8 4EJ

    Received 24 Apr 2020
  6. DecidedDC/20/00334/HHA

    Raise roofline to front, dormer window to front and rear, change pitched roof to flat to rear

    8 Deepdale Close Whickham NE16 5SN

    Received 27 Apr 2020
  7. DecidedDC/20/00335/HHA

    Proposed erection of detached outbuilding in rear garden

    34 Long Bank Gateshead NE9 7HJ

    Received 27 Apr 2020
  8. DecidedDC/20/00336/TPO

    Tree works at 22 Heathfield Place

    22 Heathfield Place Gateshead NE9 5AS

    Received 27 Apr 2020
  9. DecidedDC/20/00337/HHA

    Proposed single-storey extension to side to provide ground floor sanitary facilities

    23 Chiltern Gardens Lobley Hill Gateshead NE11 9JU

    Received 28 Apr 2020
  10. DecidedDC/20/00338/HHA

    Proposed rear single storey extension

    Roselea 46 Whaggs Lane Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4PQ

    Received 28 Apr 2020
  11. DecidedDC/20/00339/HHA

    Proposed single storey side and rear extension

    26 Broadmeadows Close Swalwell Whickham NE16 3DD

    Received 28 Apr 2020
  12. DecidedDC/20/00340/HHA

    Proposed single storey side extension

    3 Rosewell Place Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5SY

    Received 24 Apr 2020
  13. DecidedDC/20/00341/HHA

    Concrete ramp to provide ramped access to front entrance for a disabled person

    13 Hopedene Leam Lane Estate Felling NE10 8JA

    Received 30 Apr 2020
  14. UnknownTREE/20/021

    Tree works at 15 Ashfield Terrace Ryton

    15 Ashfield Terrace Hexham Old Road Ryton NE40 3LB

    Received 14 Apr 2020
  15. DecidedDC/20/00342/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment of application DC/19/00739/COU to allow alterations to mock Tudor details, glazing to northern elevation, increase in size of balcony to north west corner at first floor level, additional windows added to northern elevation, glazed rooflight added to northern pitched roof, and entrance canopy.

    Former Baja Beach Club Pipewellgate Gateshead NE8 2BJ

    Received 30 Apr 2020
  16. DecidedDC/20/00343/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    22 Dornoch Crescent Felling Gateshead NE10 9BA

    Received 1 May 2020
  17. DecidedDC/20/00344/HHA

    Single storey rear extension (amended 06.12.20).

    2 Hedgefield Cottages Ryton Blaydon On Tyne NE21 4NJ

    Received 29 Apr 2020
  18. DecidedDC/20/00345/HHA

    Proposed loft conversion with one rooflight in front roof slope and dormer window and two rooflights in rear roof slope. Single storey extension to rear and refurbishment of existing flat roof to include the construction of a pitched roof and the construction of roof lantern (Resubmission of DC/20/00167/HHA) - amended plans received 9 June 2020

    Ryton Villa Barmoor Lane Ryton Central Ryton NE40 3AN

    Received 1 May 2020
  19. DecidedDC/20/00346/FUL

    Erection of single storey extension to side, to provide a new hot food take away unit (A5 use), incorporating shopfront and external roller shutters, and installation of gates in the boundary fence onto the back lane to allow vehicular access to parking area at the rear.

    York Road Fish Shop 28 York Road Barley Mow Birtley DH3 2BD

    Received 2 May 2020
  20. DecidedDC/20/00349/HHA

    Retrospective single storey rear extension and front porch extension (description amended 07.10.20)

    8 Corrofell Gardens Heworth Felling NE10 0YQ

    Received 3 May 2020
  21. DecidedDC/20/00359/HHA

    Demolition of single storey garage/WC and replacement with new two storey side extension

    33 Oakwood Avenue Lyndhurst Gateshead NE9 6PR

    Received 4 May 2020
  22. DecidedDC/20/00361/HHA

    Single storey side and rear extension

    16 Northcote Whickham NE16 5RU

    Received 4 May 2020
  23. DecidedDC/20/00362/TPO

    Tree works to trees located in the rear garden of 341 Durham Road.

    341 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5AJ

    Received 2 May 2020
  24. DecidedDC/20/00363/HHA

    Replacement block built outbuilding to rear of property

    6 Noel Terrace Winlaton Mill Blaydon NE21 6SD

    Received 4 May 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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