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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
7,655Searchable applications
391Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 5,526 approved or refused records
381Refused applications

5,145 approved · 381 refused · 305 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/19/01113/HHA

    Proposed summerhouse and covered BBQ area in garden (amended plans 11.12.2019)

    14 The Ridge Ryton Central Ryton NE40 3LN

    Received 30 Oct 2019
  2. Decided11/00419/DOC9

    Discharge of condition 29 (Oil interceptor details) of planning approval DC/11/00419/OUT

    Land East Of Dukesway Team Valley Gateshead NE11 0PZ

    Received 30 Oct 2019
  3. Decided17/00535/DOC7

    Discharge of Condition 8 (Landscape Maintenance

    Land East Of Dukesway Gateshead NE11 0PZ

    Received 30 Oct 2019
  4. Decided19/00404/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 7 (Phase II Site Investigation), 8 (Remediation Strategy) and 9 (Implement Remediation) of planning approval DC/19/00404/FUL

    Garage Site Whittonstall Road Chopwell NE17 7JZ

    Received 30 Oct 2019
  5. Decided18/01058/DOC8

    Discharge of condition 10 (Drainage Maintenance Document) of planning approval DC/18/01058/FUL

    Former Windmill Hills Nursing Home Mulgrave Terrace Gateshead NE8 1PS

    Received 31 Oct 2019
  6. DecidedDC/19/01119/NMA

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT to permission DC/18/00798/FUL: Alteration of size and type of roof lights

    Low Thornley Farm Thornley Lane Rowlands Gill NE39 1BE

    Received 1 Nov 2019
  7. DecidedDC/19/01120/TPO

    Tree works at Ingleside Durham Road Birtley

    Ingleside Durham Road Birtley Chester Le Street DH3 1LU

    Received 4 Nov 2019
  8. DecidedDC/19/01121/HHA

    Proposed two storey side and rear extension and single storey front and rear extension (resubmission)

    10 Western Way Blaydon On Tyne NE21 5NS

    Received 5 Nov 2019
  9. DecidedDC/19/01122/FUL

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of sun lounge to rear (additional information 15.11.2019)

    1 Police Houses Gateshead Road Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5LG

    Received 5 Nov 2019
  10. DecidedDC/19/01123/NMA

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT: to DC/19/00071/FUL to enable alteration of cycle track location in order to avoid culverted watercourse

    Chopwell Park North Of Marx Terrace Chopwell Newcastle Upon Tyne

    Received 5 Nov 2019
  11. Awaiting decision15/01098/DOC3

    Discharge of condition 25(Travel Plan) of planning approval DC/15/01098/FUL

    Land East Of Crawcrook Lane Crawcrook

    Received 5 Nov 2019
  12. DecidedDC/19/01124/TPO

    Tree works at 18 Hawthorn Close Whickham

    18 Hawthorn Close Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5BX

    Received 6 Nov 2019
  13. Decided11/00419/DOC10

    Discharge of conditions 5(External materials buildings), 6(Materials - hard landscaping), 7(Boundary treatment), 8(Tree protection), 9(Landscaping scheme), 12(Number and location of accesses), 13( Servicing details), 14(Refuse Details), 15(Car Parking spaces), 16(Cycle parking details), 19(Local highway improvments), 22(Contamination assessment), 23(Remediation scheme), 24(Verification report), 26(Tests for gas emmissions), 28(Coal mining remediation) and 30(Renewable energy measures) of planning approval DC/11/00419/OUT

    Land East Of Dukesway Team Valley Gateshead NE11 0PZ

    Received 6 Nov 2019
  14. Decided17/00535/DOC8

    Discharge of conditions 3(Materials), 5(External Hard Landscaping), 8(Landscape Maintenance), 10(Boundary Treatment), 12(Refuse Details), 16(cycle and motorcycle parking layout), 19(Dropped Kerbs), 21(Implement Remediation) and 24(Autotracking) of planning approval DC/17/00535/REM

    Land East Of Dukesway Gateshead NE11 0PZ

    Received 6 Nov 2019
  15. Awaiting decisionDC/19/01128/HEDGE

    High Hedge complaint relating to boundary hedge between Sunnymead, Dunston Bank and 36 Hillcrest Drive, Gateshead .

    Sunnymead Dunston Bank Gateshead NE11 9QA

    Received 5 Nov 2019
  16. DecidedDC/19/01129/COU

    Change of use from grassed area to private grassed area including erection of a fence

    32 Callaley Avenue Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YR

    Received 6 Nov 2019
  17. DecidedDC/19/01131/HHA

    Replacement of existing access ramp with new concrete ramp and associated handrails

    1 Lansbury Close Elisabeth-Ville Birtley DH3 1JE

    Received 7 Nov 2019
  18. DecidedDC/19/01133/HHA

    Concrete access ramp with steel handrails

    41 Allerdene Walk Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4LL

    Received 8 Nov 2019
  19. DecidedDC/19/01134/HHA

    Proposed front and rear single storey extensions (revised plans 20.11.2019, 03.12.2019 and 16.12.2019)

    36 Pickering Drive Winlaton Blaydon NE21 5GB

    Received 8 Nov 2019
  20. DecidedDC/19/01135/HHA

    Proposed rear single storey extension

    23 North View Ryton NE40 3SX

    Received 8 Nov 2019
  21. DecidedDC/19/01136/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    6 The Pavilion Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 3BZ

    Received 8 Nov 2019
  22. DecidedDC/19/01137/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear garden room extension (amended plans received 11.12.19)

    10 Ashfield Park Whickham Whickham NE16 4SQ

    Received 9 Nov 2019
  23. DecidedDC/19/01138/HHA

    Proposed first floor extension over existing ground floor rear extension.

    22 Oaklands Swalwell Whickham NE16 3EP

    Received 11 Nov 2019
  24. DecidedDC/19/01139/HHA

    Proposed demolition and rebuilding of existing rear offshoot with a new flat roof (plans amended 17.12.2019).

    19 Claremont Place Gateshead NE8 1TL

    Received 11 Nov 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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