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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
8,218Searchable applications
394Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 5,974 approved or refused records
408Refused applications

5,566 approved · 408 refused · 318 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/20/00907/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    7 Landswood Terrace Winlaton Mill Blaydon NE21 6RX

    Received 5 Oct 2020
  2. DecidedDC/20/00908/HHA

    Erection of a two storey side extension and part two storey, part single storey rear extension (Amended description and plans 08.01.2021)

    1 Ennerdale Gardens Sheriff Hill Gateshead NE9 6TQ

    Received 5 Oct 2020
  3. UnknownTREE/20/067

    Tree works at 1 Westwood Belle Vue Bank

    1 Westwood Belle Vue Bank Low Fell Gateshead NE9 6DU

    Received 5 Oct 2020
  4. DecidedDC/20/00909/FUL

    Formation of a new access and pedestrian route from Whickham Highway (B6317) to Emmanuel College (retrospective application).

    Emmanuel College Consett Road Lobley Hill Gateshead NE11 0AN

    Received 5 Oct 2020
  5. DecidedDC/20/00910/NMA

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT of planning application DC/17/00666/FUL to allow a number of minor design changes to the internal layout of the 11 residential apartments in the Hall.

    Axwell Hall Axwell Park Blaydon NE21 6RN

    Received 6 Oct 2020
  6. DecidedDC/20/00911/FUL

    Proposed interal remodelling and external alterations at 119 Chevington and proposed sub-division of 127 Chevington into 2 no. units (Use Class C3) and interal remodelling and external alterations

    119 And 127 Chevington Leam Lane Estate Felling NE10 8SB

    Received 6 Oct 2020
  7. DecidedDC/20/00912/HHA

    Single storey front and side extension and driveway to front

    64 Calder Walk Sunniside Whickham NE16 5XG

    Received 7 Oct 2020
  8. DecidedDC/20/00913/HHA

    Two storey side extension (Ameneded plans received 23/01/21)

    19 Runhead Estate Ryton Central Ryton NE40 3HS

    Received 7 Oct 2020
  9. DecidedDC/20/00914/HHA

    Dormer to rear elevation and single storey side and front extension (amended plans and description 20.11.2020)

    5 Larkspur Road Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4LE

    Received 6 Oct 2020
  10. DecidedDC/20/00915/GPDE

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5m, with a maximum height of 3.7m, and eaves height of 2.6m

    3 Marblet Court Gateshead NE11 9TB

    Received 7 Oct 2020
  11. Decided18/00764/DOC3

    Discharge of conditions 5 (Materials), 7 (Boundary Treatments), 9 (Landscaping), 12 (Bat Roosts), 15 (Final SuDS scheme), 22 (Roadside Gullies), and 24 (Streetlighting) of planning approval DC/18/00764/FUL (additional information submitted 13.11.2020, 12.08.2021, 30.09.2021, 10.11.2021 and 13.12.2021).

    Land At Church Road Gateshead

    Received 2 Oct 2020
  12. DecidedDC/20/00916/AGR

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Installation of fertiliser storage tank

    Land On South Side Of St Cuthberts Road Byermoor NE16 5DZ

    Received 8 Oct 2020
  13. DecidedDC/20/00918/HHA

    Single storey rear extension

    2 Warwick Close Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5JP

    Received 5 Oct 2020
  14. DecidedDC/20/00919/HHA

    Proposed detached garage in existing residential curtilage

    1 Delhi Crescent Ryton-Woodside Ryton NE40 4QT

    Received 8 Oct 2020
  15. DecidedDC/20/00920/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension, change existing side flat roof to pitched roof and addition of bay window to front elevation (amended plans received 03.12.2020).

    15 Calderwood Crescent Lyndhurst Gateshead NE9 6PH

    Received 9 Oct 2020
  16. UnknownDC/20/00921/FUL

    Installation of an Automated Teller Machine (site location plan amended 08.12.2020).

    Sunshine Turkish 1 Waldridge Gardens Gateshead NE9 7LE

    Received 9 Oct 2020
  17. DecidedDC/20/00922/ADV

    Display of illuminated top sign and illuminated logo panel in ATM

    Sunshine Turkish 1 Waldridge Gardens Gateshead NE9 7LE

    Received 9 Oct 2020
  18. Decided18/00574/DOC14

    Discharge of planning condition 9 (Landscape Ecology Management Plan) of planning approval DC/18/00574/FUL relating to PLOT A (phase 2) and PLOT B (phase 3) of the development.

    Follingsby Park South Follingsby Lane

    Received 9 Oct 2020
  19. DecidedDC/20/00924/FUL

    VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 8 (approved plans) and 10 (noise) of permission DC/18/01009/FUL for the construction of gas powered standby generation plant

    Land On North Side Of Lead Road (Penny Hill)

    Received 9 Oct 2020
  20. DecidedDC/20/00925/COU

    Change of use of dwelling to mixed use including dwelling and dog grooming business

    2 Cowan Close Stella Ryton NE21 4LQ

    Received 10 Oct 2020
  21. DecidedDC/20/00926/HHA

    Proposed conversion of garage into habitable room

    113 Bittern Close Dunston Gateshead NE11 9FF

    Received 10 Oct 2020
  22. DecidedDC/20/00927/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension and first floor side extension above existing garage

    18 Larne Crescent Sheriff Hill Gateshead NE9 5RQ

    Received 10 Oct 2020
  23. Decided17/00666/DOC1

    Discharge of planning condition 4 (Bat Mitigation Strategy) of planning approval DC/17/00666/FUL relating to Axwell Hall.

    Axwell Hall Axwell Park Blaydon NE21 6RN

    Received 12 Oct 2020
  24. DecidedDC/20/00929/HHA

    Retrospective first floor roof alteration to rear of property (description amended 08.12.20)

    16 Whickham Bank Whickham NE16 4AJ

    Received 12 Oct 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.

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