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Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
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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
8,123Searchable applications
393Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 5,897 approved or refused records
406Refused applications

5,491 approved · 406 refused · 316 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DecidedDC/20/00702/HHA

    Single storey garage and porch extension to front

    126 Marian Drive Felling Gateshead NE10 0TJ

    Received 5 Aug 2020
  2. DecidedDC/20/00703/HHA

    Demolition of existing garage and proposed single storey side and rear extension

    80 Chaucer Close Gateshead NE8 3NQ

    Received 6 Aug 2020
  3. DecidedDC/20/00704/HHA

    Proposed single storey extension to front elevation and garage conversion.

    7 Limetrees Gardens Gateshead NE9 5BE

    Received 30 Jul 2020
  4. UnknownTREE/20/052

    Tree works at 16 Chesters Park

    16 Chesters Park Low Fell Gateshead NE9 5YW

    Received 7 Aug 2020
  5. UnknownTREE/20/053

    Tree works at 22 Saltwell Road South

    Woodcroft 22 Saltwell Road South Gateshead NE9 6DT

    Received 7 Aug 2020
  6. DecidedDC/20/00705/COU

    Change of use of bank and flat to mixed use community facilities (including social/meeting space, cafe and kitchen facilities and workspaces (Sui Generis)) and physical works comprising replacement of existing and installation of new doors, windows and rooflights and the creation of a ramped access (amended 17 Sept 2020).

    Former Lloyds TSB Bank 19 - 21 Derwent Street Chopwell NE17 7HU

    Received 7 Aug 2020
  7. DecidedDC/20/00706/REM

    Reserved matters application (relating to access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) pursuant to outline approval DC/19/00955/OUT for the erection of a single dormer bungalow (additional information and amended plans received 08/10/20).

    8 Holburn Walk Ryton NE40 3DL

    Received 7 Aug 2020
  8. DecidedDC/20/00707/COU

    Change of use from grass verge (adopted highway land) to private garden and erection of an enclosing timber fence 1.8m tall (amended plans received 06.12.2020 and 07.12.2020).

    Land Adj 8 Village Heights Windmill Hills Gateshead NE8 1PW

    Received 7 Aug 2020
  9. DecidedDC/20/00708/FUL

    Proposed split-level office development (A2 and B1a uses) on two levels, with reception and meeting room at a lower level to the main office accommodation and a roof terrace, providing 522 sqm of office space and ancillary accommodation, demolition of existing sub-station, alterations to existing access steps and perimeter parapet walls, with the insertion of new fenestration on the northern and eastern elevations, re-alignment of the refuse store fence, and western wall and windows, and installation of planting strip at Bottle Bank (amended 02/10/20).

    Tyne Bridge House Bottle Bank Gateshead NE8 2AR

    Received 7 Aug 2020
  10. DecidedDC/20/00709/HHA

    Proposed dormer windows to front and rear roof slopes, single storey rear extension and alteration to roof of existing rear extension to include pitched roof, single storey extension to front elevation to provide store and French doors to front elevation.

    14 Rockwood Terrace Greenside Ryton NE40 4BN

    Received 8 Aug 2020
  11. DecidedDC/20/00710/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing buildings, erection of two dwellinghouses and associated works (amended plans 25.01.2021)

    PRINGLE BROS LTD Emmaville Ryton NE40 3TR

    Received 8 Aug 2020
  12. DecidedDC/20/00711/HHA

    Resubmission of DC/18/01303/HHA for demolition of single storey extension and proposed two-storey extension and landscaping works to form two new parking bays (additional information 28.09.20)

    North Lodge Bradley Hall Crawcrook Ryton NE41 8JH

    Received 10 Aug 2020
  13. DecidedDC/20/00712/FUL

    Erection of a single storey dwelling with integral garage and attached granny annexe

    Land At South View Chopwell

    Received 10 Aug 2020
  14. DecidedDC/20/00713/HHA

    Construction of additional storey to provide first floor level to existing bungalow and construction of two-storey extension to rear elevation.

    20 Burdon Park Sunniside Whickham NE16 5HA

    Received 10 Aug 2020
  15. DecidedDC/20/00714/HHA

    Proposed two storey side and single storey rear extensions with new paved driveway to the front (amended 21/11/20)

    11 Bowburn Close Wardley Felling NE10 8UG

    Received 10 Aug 2020
  16. DecidedDC/20/00715/HHA

    Proposed demolition of existing stepped landing entrance and construction of new porch (amended plans received 28.09.2020 and 10.12.2020).

    Home Farm, The Stables Axwell Park Axwell Park Blaydon NE21 6RN

    Received 10 Aug 2020
  17. DecidedDC/20/00716/TDPA

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Proposed installation of MBNL 20m high Phase 7 monopole with associated ancillary works

    Dunston DNS Park Terrace Dunston Gateshead

    Received 10 Aug 2020
  18. DecidedDC/20/00717/TDPA

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: The installation of a new 20.0m column supporting 6 no antennas, together with ground-based equipment cabinets and ancillary development (amended plans received 24.09.2020)

    T Mobile Mast 74131 East Of Saltmeadows Trade Park Neilson Road Gateshead

    Received 10 Aug 2020
  19. DecidedDC/20/00718/HHA

    Proposed single storey extension to the rear and construction of new porch.

    77 Earlswood Park Low Fell Gateshead NE9 6AZ

    Received 10 Aug 2020
  20. DecidedDC/20/00721/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment of application DC/19/00943/FUL to allow mezzanine level within Block A.

    Brett Wharf Pipewellgate Gateshead Quayside Gateshead NE8 2BJ

    Received 11 Aug 2020
  21. DecidedDC/20/00722/FUL

    Installation of two floor standing, external air-conditioning condenser units at ground level to the southern elevation

    The Riga Building Junction Of Abbots Hill And Quarryfield Road Gateshead NE8 3BE

    Received 11 Aug 2020
  22. DecidedDC/20/00723/FUL

    Erection of car port, customer cabin and relocation of storage container

    Hand Car Wash Sunderland Road Gateshead

    Received 12 Aug 2020
  23. DecidedDC/20/00726/FUL

    Change of use from builders' merchant and distribution unit to construction training centre

    Penlaw Fixings North Ltd Neilson Road East Gateshead Gateshead NE10 0EW

    Received 12 Aug 2020
  24. DecidedDC/20/00727/HHA

    Single storey rear extension

    Ashfield Strathmore Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1HZ

    Received 13 Aug 2020

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