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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
7,985Searchable applications
393Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 5,792 approved or refused records
399Refused applications

5,393 approved · 399 refused · 312 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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/20/00418/HHA

    Proposed rear extension and new raised decking area

    36 Ventnor Gardens Gateshead NE9 6EA

    Received 26 May 2020
  2. DecidedDC/20/00419/TPO

    Tree works at Stable House 23a Front Street Whickham

    Stable House 23A Front Street Whickham Whickham NE16 4HQ

    Received 26 May 2020
  3. DecidedDC/20/00420/HHA

    Proposed two-storey side extension (amended plan 22.06.2020)

    9 Chaucer Road Whickham NE16 4BJ

    Received 26 May 2020
  4. DecidedDC/20/00421/HHA

    Proposed single storey extension to front and side elevation (description amended 10.08.2020).

    93 Salcombe Gardens Gateshead NE9 6UD

    Received 27 May 2020
  5. DecidedDC/20/00422/HHA

    First floor extension over existing garage

    3 Burnwood Close Chopwell NE17 7QF

    Received 22 May 2020
  6. DecidedDC/20/00423/TPO

    Tree works to Cherry trees at the Coach House, Main Road Ryton

    The Coach House Main Road Ryton NE40 3AG

    Received 27 May 2020
  7. DecidedDC/20/00424/FUL

    Enclosure of rear yard to form extension, installation of roller shutter door and fire escape (amended plans 22.06.2020, 08.07.2020 and 11.11.2020)

    13-15 Glynfellis Leam Lane Estate Felling NE10 8RH

    Received 27 May 2020
  8. DecidedDC/20/00425/HHA

    Conversion of domestic garage, single story rear extension and loft conversion at first floor (amended info received 24.06.20, 03.07.20)

    35 Grange Road Ryton Central Ryton NE40 3LU

    Received 27 May 2020
  9. DecidedDC/20/00426/TPO

    Tree pruning to 2 Sycamore trees at 5 Heathfield Place Gateshead

    5 Heathfield Place Gateshead NE9 5AS

    Received 28 May 2020
  10. UnknownTREE/20/026

    Tree works at Ashleigh Kellfiedl AvenueElderberry (0785) - some regulative pruning to remove growth from outbuilding approx. 1 metre reduction of tree Sycamore (0784) - reduce growth to previous pollard points Leylandii (0783) - reduce by 1.5 metres, trim side growth Sycamore (0782) - reduce growth to previous pollard points Leylandii (0781) - reduce by 1.5 metres, trim side growth Sycamore (0780) - reduce to previous pollard points Leylandii (0779) - reduce by 1.5 metres, trim side growth Leylandii (0778) - reduce by 2-3 metres to keep growth under control Prunus (0777) - remove large lower limb to east Leylandii (0776) - reduce by 1.5 metres Prunus (0775) - prune growth of building to create a 1.5 metre clearance, prune back to appropriate growth points

    Ashleigh Kellfield Avenue Low Fell Gateshead NE9 5YP

    Received 28 May 2020
  11. DecidedDC/20/00427/HHA

    Extension to existing decking at rear of property

    14 Westover Gardens Low Fell Gateshead NE9 5DN

    Received 29 May 2020
  12. DecidedDC/20/00428/FUL

    Removal of bedroom from Flat 5 to form new entry, removal of existing bedroom window and installation of new entrance door and steps.

    5 Bensham Court Gateshead NE8 1XX

    Received 29 May 2020
  13. DecidedTREE/20/027

    Tree works at 5 School House Axwell Park

    5 School Houses Axwell Park Blaydon NE21 6RN

    Received 27 May 2020
  14. Decided18/00863/DOC3

    Discharge of condition 3 (Materials - Sub), condition 16 (Drainage management - sub) and condition 18 (Drainage construction plan - sub) of planning application DC/18/00863/FUL

    Former Blaydon House Club Garden Street Blaydon NE21 4AG

    Received 29 May 2020
  15. DecidedDC/20/00430/HHA

    Proposed single storey side extension with front porch

    22 Coniston Avenue Whickham Whickham NE16 4ER

    Received 1 Jun 2020
  16. Decided17/01267/DOC4

    Discharge of condition 5 (Landscaping) of planning approval DC/17/01267/FUL

    Land North Of Gullane Close Bill Quay Gateshead

    Received 1 Jun 2020
  17. UnknownTREE/20/028

    Tree works at 4 Sedgewick Place Gateshead.

    4 Sedgewick Place Bensham Gateshead NE8 1TN

    Received 1 Jun 2020
  18. DecidedDC/20/00432/CPL

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT: Addition of dormer window to rear elevation, rooflights to front elevation and single storey extension to rear elevation (plans and description amended 29.07.2020).

    19 Essex Gardens Low Fell Gateshead NE9 5BB

    Received 1 Jun 2020
  19. DecidedDC/20/00434/TPO

    Works to trees protected by TPO 19 at the Willows 9 Holburn Lane

    The Willows 9 Holburn Lane Court Ryton NE40 3PN

    Received 2 Jun 2020
  20. DecidedDC/20/00435/HHA

    Change flat roof to pitched to single storey side and rear extension

    112 Hanover Drive Winlaton Blaydon On Tyne NE21 6BB

    Received 29 May 2020
  21. DecidedDC/20/00436/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension with raised decking (plans and description amended 20.08.2020).

    7 Highfield Road Mount Pleasant Gateshead NE8 3SE

    Received 3 Jun 2020
  22. DecidedDC/20/00437/GPDE

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.78m, with a maximum height of 3.20m, and eaves height of 2.94m

    19 Essex Gardens Gateshead NE9 5BB

    Received 3 Jun 2020
  23. DecidedDC/20/00438/HHA

    First floor side extension and canopy to create covered car port (description amended 06.07.20)

    6 Coalway Lane Whickham NE16 4BX

    Received 4 Jun 2020
  24. DecidedDC/20/00439/TPO

    Works to 1 Sycamore tree in garden of 15 Axwell View.

    15 Axwell View Whickham NE16 4JS

    Received 4 Jun 2020

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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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