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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
8,311Searchable applications
394Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,059 approved or refused records
415Refused applications

5,644 approved · 415 refused · 320 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Feb 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. DecidedDC/20/01098/LBC

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Installation of roof flue to service boiler.

    6B Woodbine Place Bensham Gateshead NE8 1RT

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  2. Awaiting decisionDC/20/01099/TPO

    Works to trees protected by TPO 94: Felling of two trees located to the front of Build Base

    New Road Team Valley Gateshead NE11 0JU

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  3. DecidedDC/20/01100/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension with a mono-pitch vaulted ceiling with 3 x Velux roof windows.

    9 Marblet Court Festival Park Gateshead NE11 9TB

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  4. Decided13/00195/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 11 (Phase II detailed Risk Assessment), 13 (Coal - Intrusive investigation), 14 (Gas monitoring/precautions), 16 (Surface treatments), 18 (Final landscaping/planting plan), 19 (Tree protection scheme), 21 (Arboricultural method statement), 22 (Foul/Surface Water Drainage), 23 (Tree works), 30 (Further survey of ponds), 31 (Replace wetland habitat within site), 32 (Enhancement of grassland areas), 34 (Bat mitigation), 35 (Further bat survey work), 36 (Further survey for badgers), 37 (Breeding bird survey and mitigation) and partial discharge of condition 11 (Parts 1), 2) and 3) Phase II detailed Risk Assessment) of planning application DC/13/00195/OUT.

    Dunston Hill Hospital Gateshead Tyne And Wear NE11 9QT

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  5. UnknownTREE/20/091

    Fell Birch tree located in front garden of 26 Derwent Gardens

    26 Derwent Gardens Gateshead NE9 5XQ

    Received 23 Oct 2020
  6. Decided17/00666/DOC2

    Discharge of planning conditions 2 (Phasing) and 3 (Construction Method Statement relating to Axwell Hall) of planning approval DC/17/00666/FUL (updated construction management plan Rev A received 29 Jan 2021)

    Axwell Hall Axwell Park Blaydon NE21 6RN

    Received 3 Dec 2020
  7. UnknownTREE/20/092

    Tree works at St Cuthberts Lodge Marley Hill

    St Cuthberts Lodge Church Street Marley Hill Whickham NE16 5DJ

    Received 3 Dec 2020
  8. UnknownTREE/20/093

    Tree works at St Cuthberts Lodge Church Street Marley Hill

    St Cuthberts Lodge Church Street Marley Hill Whickham NE16 5DJ

    Received 3 Dec 2020
  9. DecidedDC/20/01103/FUL

    Proposed swimming pool at basement level to the eastern elevation of Axwell Hall (a Grade II listed building) and associated external alterations including new lightwells to the east and south elevations of the hall building and two staircase accesses to the east elevation of the hall building between terrace and garden level (Amended 12 Feb, 6 April, 16 April 2021).

    Axwell Hall Axwell Park Blaydon NE21 6RN

    Received 3 Dec 2020
  10. DecidedDC/20/01104/LBC

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Proposed swimming pool at basement level to the eastern elevation of Axwell Hall (a Grade II listed building) and associated external alterations including new lightwells to the east and south elevations of the hall building and two staircase accesses to the east elevation of the hall building between terrace and garden level (Amended 12 Feb, 6 April, 16 April 2021)..

    Axwell Hall Axwell Park Blaydon NE21 6RN

    Received 3 Dec 2020
  11. UnknownTREE/20/094

    Tree works at 18 Woodbine Terrace

    18 Woodbine Terrace Bensham Gateshead NE8 1RU

    Received 28 Aug 2020
  12. DecidedDC/20/01105/HHA

    Proposed single storey extension to front elevation

    47 Seaham Gardens Gateshead NE9 7EJ

    Received 24 Nov 2020
  13. DecidedDC/20/01106/HHA

    Proposed single storey side and rear extension

    Greenacres 22 Old Main Street Crawcrook Ryton NE40 4EU

    Received 4 Dec 2020
  14. Decided20/00731/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 4 (Tree Protection Measures) and 6 (Biodiversity Method Statement) of planning application DC/20/00731/FUL.

    Hedley Hall Woodlands Trust Site Hedley Hall Marley Hill Newcastle Upon Tyne

    Received 4 Dec 2020
  15. DecidedDC/20/01108/CDPA

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Change of use from betting shop to dwelling.

    354 Sunderland Road Gateshead NE8 3QP

    Received 4 Dec 2020
  16. DecidedDC/20/01109/NMA

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT of permission DC/16/01288/FUL to allow for removal of two car parking bays from the long-stay area.

    Aldi High Street Wrekenton Gateshead NE9 7JR

    Received 4 Dec 2020
  17. DecidedDC/20/01110/LBC

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Conversion of former boiler shop to 58 apartments with associated parking and external bin stores (amended 15/02/21).

    Block 2 Half Moon Lane Gateshead NE8 2AA

    Received 5 Dec 2020
  18. DecidedDC/20/01111/COU

    Proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (use class C3) to residential children's home (use class C2) (additional information received 08/01/21).

    10 Tynevale Terrace Teams Gateshead NE8 2XY

    Received 5 Dec 2020
  19. DecidedDC/20/01112/HHA

    Proposed single storey side extensions to East and West elevations and construction of decking to rear. Creation of new pedestrian gate and archway to front elevation between garage and house. Replacement of windows and new render finish to existing brick garage.

    Cedar Crest 48 Main Road Barmoor Ryton NE40 3AJ

    Received 5 Dec 2020
  20. DecidedDC/20/01114/HHA

    Proposed front and rear disabled concrete access ramps with metal handrails

    19 Meldon Gardens Lobley Hill Gateshead NE11 0BB

    Received 7 Dec 2020
  21. DecidedDC/20/01115/FUL

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 1 (approved plans in relation to the Boiler Shop building and its car park) of permission DC/20/00137/FUL for demolition & conversion of redundant & existing buildings, erection of new buildings with associated access roads, parking and open space to provide accommodation for residential use (class C3), hotel use (class C1), office use (class B1), leisure use (class D2) and food and drink use (class A3) (Amended information received 15.01.2021 and amended 15/02/21).

    Block 2 Half Moon Lane Gateshead NE8 2AA

    Received 7 Dec 2020
  22. DecidedDC/20/01117/LBC

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Installation of a satellite dish

    Ardallan Holly Hill Felling Central Felling NE10 9NQ

    Received 7 Dec 2020
  23. DecidedDC/20/01118/HHA

    Proposed 2 storey side extension and single storey front porch extension.

    28 The Crescent Rowlands Gill Central Rowlands Gill NE39 1JN

    Received 8 Dec 2020
  24. DecidedDC/20/01119/HHA

    Rear extension with flat roof (Resubmission with projection increased to 4.05m)

    18 Callaley Avenue Fellside Park Whickham NE16 5YR

    Received 8 Dec 2020

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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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