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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
8,302Searchable applications
394Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,050 approved or refused records
415Refused applications

5,635 approved · 415 refused · 320 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/20/01076/TPO

    Works to 1 Oak tree, 1 Sycamore tree and 1 Cedar tree in garden of 26 Woodlands Park Drive.

    26 Woodlands Park Drive Blaydon On Tyne NE21 5PQ

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  2. DecidedDC/20/01077/HHA

    Proposed single storey conservatory to rear

    42 Oakfield Road Lobley Hill Gateshead NE11 0AB

    Received 24 Nov 2020
  3. DecidedDC/20/01078/HHA

    Installation of a roof terrace with galvanised black metal fencing with the insertion of French doors to the rear elevation

    69 Bewick Road Bensham Gateshead NE8 1RR

    Received 25 Nov 2020
  4. DecidedDC/20/01079/ADV

    Display of integral illumination and screen to the ATM fascia and internally illuminated cash sign above the ATM with green LED halo illuminations to the surround.

    10 Boxlaw Beacon Lough Estate Gateshead NE9 6ST

    Received 25 Nov 2020
  5. UnknownTREE/20/088

    Removal of branch from Ash tree at 9 Station Road Gateshead

    9 Station Road Gateshead NE9 6DR

    Received 17 Nov 2020
  6. DecidedDC/20/01080/TPO

    Works to trees protected by TPO at 6 Chesters Park.

    6 Chesters Park Gateshead NE9 5YW

    Received 25 Nov 2020
  7. DecidedDC/20/01081/CPE

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS OF PROPOSED WORKS TO A LISTED BUILDING: Installation of safety netting to arrest potential falling masonry (additional information 18.01.2021)

    Blaydon West Primary School Blaydon Bank Blaydon On Tyne NE21 4PY

    Received 25 Nov 2020
  8. DecidedDC/20/01082/NMA

    NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT to wording of Condition 6 of planning approval DC/13/00195/OUT (as previously amended by DC/20/00803/NMA).

    Dunston Hill Hospital Whickham Highway Whickham NE11 9DL

    Received 25 Nov 2020
  9. DecidedDC/20/01083/LBC

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Repairs to the main walls of the kitchen garden

    Gibside Hillhead Lane Gibside Whickham NE16 6BG

    Received 25 Nov 2020
  10. Decided20/00698/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 3(Construction Management Plan - amended 09/03/21), 5(Remediation Strategy), 33(Biodiversity Method Statement) and 38 (Piling Strategy) of planning approval DC/20/00698/FUL

    Baltic Business Quarter Multi Storey Car Park Hawks Road Gateshead NE8 3DF

    Received 26 Nov 2020
  11. UnknownDC/20/01084/FUL

    Retention of 3.6 metre high fence above 0.38 metre high brick wall to the south east /rear of the units (retrospective permission) (amended plans 25.03.2021)

    Units 7 And 8 Halifax Court Gateshead NE11 9JT

    Received 26 Nov 2020
  12. DecidedDC/20/01085/CPL

    CERTIFICATE OF PROPOSED LAWFUL USE: Single-story rear extension

    13 Ashfield Road Whickham Whickham NE16 4PL

    Received 26 Nov 2020
  13. Decided20/00708/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 13 (Illumination) and 15 (Ventilation) of planning approval DC/20/00708/FUL

    Tyne Bridge House Bottle Bank Gateshead

    Received 26 Nov 2020
  14. DecidedDC/20/01087/HHA

    Proposed single storey side extension

    Fair View 4 Wellfield Road Highfield Rowlands Gill NE39 2NF

    Received 27 Nov 2020
  15. DecidedDC/20/01088/CPL

    CERTIFICATE OF PROPOSED LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT: Erection of single storey rear extension, internal layout reconfiguration, and decking to the side

    12 Kiln Rise Whickham Whickham NE16 5QN

    Received 27 Nov 2020
  16. Decided18/00859/DOC3

    Discharge of planning conditions 31 (Landscaping/ecology enhancement scheme), 33 (Landscape ecology management plan), and 35 (design and location of play provision) of planning approval DC/18/00859/FUL for 185 houses.

    Land East Of Collingdon Road High Spen

    Received 28 Nov 2020
  17. UnknownTREE/20/089

    Tree works at Charlau Lodge Derwent Avenue Rowlands Gill

    Charlau Lodge Derwent Avenue Rowlands Gill NE39 1BZ

    Received 28 Nov 2020
  18. DecidedDC/20/01090/HHA

    Proposed roof alterations and extension to front elevation to incorporate porch.

    26 Westfield Avenue Crawcrook Ryton NE40 4DR

    Received 29 Nov 2020
  19. DecidedDC/20/01092/HHA

    Proposed Single Storey Front Extension (amended plans rec'd 23.03.2021).

    3 The Court Whickham Whickham NE16 4HW

    Received 1 Dec 2020
  20. DecidedDC/20/01093/HHA

    Erection of first floor rear extension.

    106A High West Street Gateshead NE8 1NA

    Received 1 Dec 2020
  21. DecidedDC/20/01094/AGR

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Agricultural building for storage of agricultural machinery, fodder, hay and straw

    Land North Of Birkland Lane Marley Hill Whickham Gateshead NE16 5EF

    Received 1 Dec 2020
  22. DecidedDC/20/01095/FUL

    Construction of 3no. dwellinghouses (description amended 07.01.21, 19.11.21 and 21.10.2022, amended plans received 04.11.21, 23.04.22 and 11.10.2022 and additional information received 18.01.22)

    Land At Station Road/Reay Street Bill Quay Gateshead NE10 0UA

    Received 1 Dec 2020
  23. DecidedDC/20/01096/HHA

    Proposed extensions to the front and rear elevations

    The Sheiling Stargate Lane Ryton NE40 3DX

    Received 19 Nov 2020
  24. DecidedDC/20/01097/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    3 Riding Lea Winlaton Blaydon On Tyne NE21 6BP

    Received 2 Dec 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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