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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
8,342Searchable applications
395Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,082 approved or refused records
416Refused applications

5,666 approved · 416 refused · 321 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. Decided17/01082/DOC6

    Discharge of condition 4 (Final Layout) of planning application DC/17/01082/FUL.

    Hillgate Quay Gateshead

    Received 16 Jan 2021
  2. DecidedDC/21/00041/HHA

    Construction of first floor extension to west elevation and porch to east elevation (amended plan and description 12.10.2021) (additional information 26.10.2021)

    Home Farm House Axwell Park Axwell Park Blaydon NE21 6RN

    Received 18 Jan 2021
  3. DecidedDC/21/00042/FUL

    Erection of 2.4m high palisade fence with gates around existing loading area, extension of existing car parking area, removal of windows and installation of roller shutter doors (description and plans amended 13.04.2021).

    Jfs Studios Saltmeadows Road Gateshead NE8 3AH

    Received 18 Jan 2021
  4. DecidedDC/21/00043/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment of application DC/20/00013/FUL to allow change to wording of Conditions 1, 3, 4, and 7 of planning approval DC/20/00013/FUL: amending elements of the proposed layout, elevation treatment, boundary details and highway works.

    Land At Hepburn Gardens Felling Gateshead NE10 9LQ

    Received 18 Jan 2021
  5. DecidedDC/21/00044/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment of application DC/20/00011/FUL to allow change to wording of Conditions 1, 3, 11, 12, 13 and 26: amending elements of the proposed layout, elevation treatment, boundary details and highway works.

    Land At Hepburn Gardens Felling Gateshead NE10 9LQ

    Received 18 Jan 2021
  6. DecidedDC/21/00045/HHA

    To erect a timber and composite lean to shed

    Woodruff Castle Hill House Crawcrook Ryton NE41 8JG

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  7. DecidedDC/21/00046/HHA

    Erection of a single storey rear extension

    6 Elmtree Drive Greenside Ryton NE40 4LR

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  8. DecidedDC/21/00047/HHA

    Single storey side extension to form Porch.

    15 Heathwood Avenue Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5UZ

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  9. DecidedDC/21/00048/COU

    Change of use of land to provide 4 glamping pods and retention of existing shepherd's hut on land at Cutthorns Farm, Gibside.

    Cutthorns Farm Hillhead Lane Gibside Whickham NE16 6AA

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  10. DecidedDC/21/00049/FUL

    Erection of commercial building for use as an MOT testing facility, including rationalisation of yard area (amended plans 25.03.2021, 05.04.2021)

    Metro MOT Test Centre Long Rigg Swalwell NE16 3AW

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  11. DecidedDC/21/00050/HHA

    Proposed ground floor rear extension

    22 Derwent Water Drive Blaydon On Tyne NE21 4FL

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  12. UnknownTREE/21/004

    Tree works to a Hawthorn tree located in rear garden and a Sycamore tree located in a neighbouring property.

    10 Low West Avenue Rowlands Gill Central Rowlands Gill NE39 1EA

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  13. DecidedDC/21/00051/HHA

    Single storey side extension

    46 Ashfield Park Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4SQ

    Received 7 Jan 2021
  14. DecidedDC/21/00052/HHA

    Proposed single storey extension to rear of property with roof lantern

    14 Coach Road Lamesley Gateshead NE11 0DY

    Received 20 Jan 2021
  15. DecidedDC/21/00053/HHA

    Proposed single storey extension with pitched roof to East elevation

    Deneside 14 Holburn Gardens Ryton Central Ryton NE40 3DZ

    Received 20 Jan 2021
  16. DecidedDC/21/00054/AGR

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Erection of steel portal agricultural building.

    Land South Of Longridge Road Longridge Road Blaydon Burn Blaydon NE21 6JW

    Received 20 Jan 2021
  17. DecidedDC/21/00055/HHA

    Proposed rear dormer and rooflight to front to accommodate loft conversion (amended plans 18.02.2021 and 03.03.2021) (revised description)

    1 The Court Whickham Whickham NE16 4HW

    Received 20 Jan 2021
  18. DecidedDC/21/00056/HHA

    Two storey rear extension

    Kepwick Taylor Avenue Rowlands Gill NE39 1QA

    Received 21 Dec 2020
  19. DecidedDC/21/00057/FUL

    Expansion of District Energy Scheme Private Wire Network: Installation of buried apparatus within the highway and private land comprising of; pre insulated district heating pipes, high voltage electric cables and fibre optic communications for the distribution of heat and power (additional information received 07.12.2021).

    Various Locations Around Gateshead Town Centre Gateshead

    Received 20 Jan 2021
  20. DecidedDC/21/00059/HHA

    Single storey rear extension

    9 Oakfield Road Gateshead NE11 0AA

    Received 23 Dec 2020
  21. DecidedDC/21/00060/GPDE

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.95m, with a maximum height of 3.5m, and eaves height of 3m.

    4 Chatsworth Place Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5RT

    Received 15 Jan 2021
  22. DecidedDC/21/00061/FUL

    New gravel path between the walled garden and the Grand Walk (additional information 17.02.2021, 25.02.2021)

    Gibside Hillhead Lane Gibside Whickham NE16 6BG

    Received 21 Jan 2021
  23. DecidedDC/21/00062/LBC

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Repairs to south western and south eastern gates of walled garden (amended plans and description 05.02.2021, 25.02.2021) (additional information 12.03.2021, 30.03.2021)

    Gibside Hillhead Lane Gibside Whickham NE16 6BG

    Received 21 Jan 2021
  24. DecidedDC/21/00063/HHA

    Erection of a proposed tree house with attached play structure

    Greyholme Wynbury Road Gateshead NE9 6TS

    Received 21 Jan 2021

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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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