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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
8,081Searchable applications
393Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 5,867 approved or refused records
404Refused applications

5,463 approved · 404 refused · 315 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 May 2018 to 29 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided18/00788/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 3 (Screening) of planning approval DC/18/00788/HHA

    47 May Avenue Blaydon On Tyne NE21 6SF

    Received 17 Jul 2020
  2. DecidedDC/20/00631/HHA

    Demolition of existing porch and construction of single storey extension to front of property

    3 Prestwick Drive Wardley Felling NE10 8AF

    Received 17 Jul 2020
  3. DecidedDC/20/00632/FUL

    Erection of single-storey steel-framed extension to rear of existing building

    Fulli's Paperware Ltd Unit 2 Martel Building King Street Gateshead NE8 2YP

    Received 17 Jul 2020
  4. DecidedDC/20/00633/HHA

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    14 Ivanhoe View Harlow Green Gateshead NE9 7TR

    Received 18 Jul 2020
  5. UnknownTREE/20/046

    Tree works at Northlands Strathmore Rd Rowland Gill

    Northlands Strathmore Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1JA

    Received 18 Jul 2020
  6. DecidedDC/20/00634/HHA

    Proposed demolition of existing sunroom and erection of single storey rear extension.

    34 St Andrews Drive Chowdene Gateshead NE9 6JT

    Received 20 Jul 2020
  7. Unknown18/00574/DOC11

    Discharge of planning conditions 5 (Phasing Plan), 24(Tree Protection Measures) and 31(Ecology Method Statement) of planning approval DC/18/00574/FUL relating to phase 3 plot B of the development

    Follingsby Park South Follingsby Lane

    Received 20 Jul 2020
  8. DecidedDC/20/00636/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment to DC/20/00359/HHA: To allow for the use of interlocking concrete tiles.

    33 Oakwood Avenue Lyndhurst Gateshead NE9 6PR

    Received 20 Jul 2020
  9. DecidedDC/20/00637/ODPA

    Installation of Prescription Collection Locker at front of Store

    Boots Station Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1PZ

    Received 8 Jul 2020
  10. UnknownTREE/20/047

    Tree works at South Avenue Ryton

    2 South Avenue Ryton Central Ryton NE40 3LD

    Received 21 Jul 2020
  11. DecidedDC/20/00638/HHA

    Construction of single story extension to front of property compromising of porch and enlarged living room

    2 Marston Walk Whickham Whickham NE16 5BW

    Received 21 Jul 2020
  12. Decided19/00634/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 11 (Coal Mining Legacy Site Invetigation) of planning appeal decision dated 28/04/20.

    Former Monkridge Gardens Residents Association And Land At 21 And 23 And Land South Of 9-23 Monkridge Gardens

    Received 21 Jul 2020
  13. Decided20/00021/DOC1

    Discharge of planning condition 2 (dropped cossings at access points) of planning approval DC/20/00021/REM relating to Plot A phase 2 of the development.

    Follingsby Park South Follingsby Lane

    Received 21 Jul 2020
  14. DecidedDC/20/00641/TPO

    Works to trees protected by TPO 119 located at 39 Heathfield Place and Ashfield Court

    Land At 38 And 39 Heathfield Place Gateshead NE9 5AS

    Received 22 Jul 2020
  15. UnknownTREE/20/048

    Fell Pear tree at Orchard Lodge Rowlands Gill.

    Orchard Lodge Orchard Road Rowlands Gill Central Rowlands Gill NE39 1ED

    Received 22 Jul 2020
  16. UnknownTREE/20/049

    Tree works (pruning) at Laburnum House Ryton

    Laburnum House Whitewell Lane Ryton NE40 3PG

    Received 22 Jul 2020
  17. DecidedDC/20/00643/HHA

    Erection of two-storey side extension and front porch (Amended Plan receieved 15.12.20) .

    4 Kendal Birtley Chester Le Street DH3 2HB

    Received 14 Jul 2020
  18. DecidedDC/20/00644/TPO

    Works to trees protected by TPO 137 at 7 Beechwood Avenue

    7 Beechwood Avenue Ryton NE40 3LX

    Received 22 Jul 2020
  19. DecidedDC/20/00645/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment to DC/20/00116/HHA: To change roof to new extension from pitched hip to pitched gable and substitution of single door with French door to west elevation.

    60 Beverley Drive Winlaton Blaydon NE21 6HG

    Received 22 Jul 2020
  20. DecidedDC/20/00646/HHA

    Erection of ground floor extension at side to incorporate w/c and utility room.

    10 Ruskin Avenue Dunston Gateshead NE11 9AT

    Received 23 Jul 2020
  21. DecidedDC/20/00647/FUL

    Extension to existing cafe to add a room for use as a Hospitality Suite

    Whickham Glebe Sports And Social Club Rose Avenue Whickham Whickham NE16 4NA

    Received 23 Jul 2020
  22. DecidedDC/20/00648/HHA

    Erection of two-storey side and rear extension and proposal of alternative parking (AS AMENDED 6/11/20).

    Denstone Spen Lane Greenside Ryton NE40 4LA

    Received 23 Jul 2020
  23. DecidedDC/20/00649/FUL

    Variation of condition 3 of application DC/08/01130/FUL to change the opening hours from between 08:00 and 17:00 hours Monday to Saturday to between 08:00 and 21:00 on all days of the week (description amended 21.09.20)

    92 High Street Felling NE10 9LU

    Received 23 Jul 2020
  24. DecidedDC/20/00650/FUL

    Construction of single storey extension to existing Dental Surgery

    Dental Practice 265 Kells Lane Gateshead NE9 5HU

    Received 23 Jul 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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