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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
8,285Searchable applications
394Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,034 approved or refused records
414Refused applications

5,620 approved · 414 refused · 320 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

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/20/01049/HHA

    Single storey extension to rear and side of dwelling to form new living room and utility (AS AMENDED 12/01/21)

    7 Laxford Vigo Birtley DH3 2DR

    Received 12 Nov 2020
  2. UnknownTREE/20/086

    Tree works at Rocklyn Lodge Derwent Avenue

    Rocklyn Lodge Derwent Avenue Rowlands Gill Central Rowlands Gill NE39 1BZ

    Received 12 Nov 2020
  3. Decided20/00711/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 11 (Preliminary Ecological Appraisal) and 12 (Bat/Bird Boxes) of planning approval DC/20/00711/HHA.

    North Lodge Bradley Hall Crawcrook Ryton NE41 8JH

    Received 16 Nov 2020
  4. DecidedDC/20/01051/NMA

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT: to planning approval DC/18/01027/FUL to allow over-boarding of the mesh fencing to the recreation area.

    Former Hillside Grange Sunderland Road Gateshead

    Received 16 Nov 2020
  5. DecidedDC/20/01052/HHA

    Proposed rear single storey flat roof extension

    17 Follingsby Drive Wardley Felling NE10 8YH

    Received 16 Nov 2020
  6. DecidedDC/20/01054/HHA

    Proposed dormer window and first floor extension to rear elevation (amended plans received 16.02.2021).

    6 Rokerby Avenue Whickham Whickham NE16 4QX

    Received 17 Nov 2020
  7. DecidedDC/20/01055/FUL

    Change of use from warehouse (use class B8) to manufacture of GRP Doors & PVC Door Infill Panels (use class B2) extension to the hardsurfaced yard at the northern end of the site, new substation and dust extraction plant to the north east of the building.

    Unit 13 Follingsby Close Follingsby Felling NE10 8YG

    Received 17 Nov 2020
  8. DecidedDC/20/01056/TPO

    Tree works at 6 The Oaks

    6 The Oaks Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4BF

    Received 18 Nov 2020
  9. DecidedDC/20/01057/HHA

    Proposed single storey side and rear extension to be attached to existing detached garage.

    The Beacon Rectory Lane Whickham Whickham NE16 4PE

    Received 18 Nov 2020
  10. DecidedDC/20/01058/HHA

    Proposed rear extension to provide wet room and lobby

    13 Bleachfeld Leam Lane Estate Felling NE10 8PY

    Received 18 Nov 2020
  11. DecidedDC/20/01059/HHA

    Single storey side extension

    87 Silverdale Drive Winlaton Blaydon NE21 6EN

    Received 18 Nov 2020
  12. DecidedDC/20/01060/HHA

    Ground Floor Front Extension

    Minstrel Farm House Mount Escob Farm Birtley DH9 0SA

    Received 18 Nov 2020
  13. DecidedDC/20/01061/FUL

    The demolition of the walled garden and former Woodside Centre Day Care, and proposed development of 11 residential dwellings (C3), with associated new walled garden, parking and landscaping (amended and additional information received 09/02/21 and 04/03/21).

    Dunston Hill Hospital Whickham Highway Whickham NE11 9DL

    Received 18 Nov 2020
  14. DecidedDC/20/01062/NMA

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT to Condition 32 of DC/15/01098/FUL: Removal of two visitor parking bays to the gable of plots 75 and an additional visitor parking bay indicated at plots opposite 32-34.

    Land Off Crawcrook Lane Ryton

    Received 18 Nov 2020
  15. DecidedDC/20/01064/GPDE

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.35m, with a maximum height of 3.91m, and eaves height of 2.35m.

    35 Ashfield Park Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4SQ

    Received 18 Nov 2020
  16. DecidedDC/20/01065/HHA

    Proposed 2 storey side extension.

    10 The Drive Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RR

    Received 19 Nov 2020
  17. DecidedDC/20/01067/FUL

    Construction of dwelling house

    54 Hole Lane Whickham

    Received 20 Nov 2020
  18. DecidedDC/20/01068/CPL

    CERTIFICATE OF PROPOSED LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT: Single storey rear extension (Amended plan received 14.01.21).

    36 Beechwood Avenue Lyndhurst Gateshead NE9 6PP

    Received 21 Nov 2020
  19. UnknownTREE/20/090

    Tree works at Rosslyn House Dene Road Rowlands Gill

    Rosslyn House Dene Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1DU

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  20. DecidedDC/20/01070/HHA

    Proposed two storey rear extension (amended plans received 08.12.2021).

    36 Grange Crescent Leam Lane Estate Felling NE10 8UY

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  21. DecidedDC/20/01073/TPO

    Works to trees protected by TPO 84

    7 Dene Court Northside Birtley DH3 1QH

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  22. UnknownTREE/20/087

    Tree works at 116 Church Rd and 118 Church Road

    Street Record Church Road Nos 116 - 118 Back Low Fell Gateshead NE9 5XE

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  23. DecidedDC/20/01074/HHA

    Rear single storey extension

    26 Avenue Road Shipcote Gateshead NE8 4JD

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  24. DecidedDC/20/01075/FUL

    Proposed construction of four, two bedroom residential dwellings (description and plans amended 29.06.2021, plans amended 01.10.2021, 15.10.2021 and 28.10.2021).

    Site Of Old Carr Hill Clinic Carr Hill Road Gateshead NE9 5LS

    Received 23 Nov 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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