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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
8,358Searchable applications
395Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,094 approved or refused records
418Refused applications

5,676 approved · 418 refused · 322 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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/21/00064/TPO

    Works to 1 Beech tree and 1 Birch tree in garden of 15 Beech Gardens.

    15 Beech Gardens Gateshead NE9 5TQ

    Received 17 Jan 2021
  2. DecidedDC/21/00065/HHA

    Proposed Driveway and Associated external works

    49 Rectory Lane Winlaton Blaydon On Tyne NE21 6PJ

    Received 22 Jan 2021
  3. DecidedDC/21/00066/COU

    Change of use from cold food preparation to hot food preparation and delivery (already commenced).

    Unit 6B Graphics House Addison Industrial Estate Blaydon On Tyne NE21 4TE

    Received 11 Jan 2021
  4. DecidedDC/21/00067/HHA

    Proposed two-storey extension to front elevation and part 2 storey/part single storey extension to rear elevation.

    90 Dominies Close Rowlands Gill NE39 1PB

    Received 23 Jan 2021
  5. UnknownTREE/21/005

    Tree works at The Hollies Orchard Road

    The Hollies Orchard Road Rowlands Gill Central Rowlands Gill NE39 1DN

    Received 25 Jan 2021
  6. DecidedDC/21/00068/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension and part new roof to existing garage

    4 Westfield Terrace Shipcote Gateshead NE8 4LD

    Received 25 Jan 2021
  7. UnknownTREE/21/006

    Tree works at Wildwoods

    Wildwoods 14 Orchard Road Rowlands Gill Central Rowlands Gill NE39 1DN

    Received 26 Jan 2021
  8. DecidedDC/21/00069/FUL

    Proposed erection of tipi within beer garden, 1no. timber clad container, and associated decked area (description amended 22.03.21)

    The Runhead Holburn Lane Ryton Central Ryton NE40 3HJ

    Received 26 Jan 2021
  9. UnknownTREE/21/007

    Damage to wall from tree located at 10 Egremont Drive Gateshead.

    10 Egremont Drive Gateshead NE9 5SE

    Received 26 Jan 2021
  10. DecidedDC/21/00070/HHA

    Demolition of existing buildings to the rear of the dwelling and proposed single storey rear flat roof extension with rooflights

    97 Kells Lane Low Fell Gateshead NE9 5XX

    Received 26 Jan 2021
  11. DecidedDC/21/00071/FUL

    Installation of vacuum waste extraction plant equipment, including waste compactors within service yard, extraction ductwork and vacuum plant to southern elevation (already commenced).

    Unit 12A Follingsby Close Felling NE10 8YG

    Received 27 Jan 2021
  12. DecidedDC/21/00073/COU

    Change of use from storage of hay/straw/plant machinery to doggy day care for up to 40 dogs (amended description 17.02.2021) (amended plans 18.02.2021)

    Crookgate Stables Opposite Holly Farm Fellside Road Whickham

    Received 27 Jan 2021
  13. DecidedDC/21/00074/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension with 2no. rooflights

    8 Elgin Road Carr Hill Gateshead NE9 5PA

    Received 27 Jan 2021
  14. DecidedDC/21/00075/COU

    Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to seven bedroom house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis).

    Oakwood St Marys Terrace Heworth Gateshead NE10 0NN

    Received 20 Jan 2021
  15. UnknownTREE/21/010

    Works to 1 Holly tree and 1 Sycamore tree in garden of Rectory House.

    Rectory House Ryton Village Ryton NE40 3QP

    Received 20 Jan 2021
  16. DecidedDC/21/00077/GPDE

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4m, with a maximum height of 3.3m, and eaves height of 2.10m.

    26 Fernville Avenue Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5PE

    Received 22 Jan 2021
  17. DecidedDC/21/00078/RGDP

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Proposed change of use from offices (use class B1(a)) to dwellinghouse (use class C3) (additional information received 10.02.2021)

    3 Greens Farm Yard Consett Road Gateshead NE11 0BG

    Received 25 Jan 2021
  18. DecidedDC/21/00079/HHA

    Proposed single storey side extension and single storey front extension with canopy over existing front window (revision of DC/20/00415/HHA)

    53 Sherburn Way Felling Gateshead NE10 8SQ

    Received 20 Jan 2021
  19. UnknownTREE/21/008

    Tree works at 49 Cross Keys Lane Gateshead

    49 Cross Keys Lane Gateshead NE9 6DA

    Received 27 Jan 2021
  20. DecidedDC/21/00081/FUL

    Single storey extensions to the rear of the public house/restaurant premises, alterations to existing single storey flat roof area to allow use as roof top terrace, including glazed balustrades, construction of glazed roof terrace bar, external staircase, various works of remodelling and refurbishment including replacement window frames, alterations to entrances and 2.4m high sliding gate to bin store (Amended Plan received 19.05.21).

    The Plough Front Street Kibblesworth Birtley NE11 0YJ

    Received 28 Jan 2021
  21. DecidedDC/21/00082/FUL

    Erection of bin store and installation of air conditioning plant.

    The Edge Fifth Avenue Team Valley Gateshead NE11 0XA

    Received 28 Jan 2021
  22. DecidedDC/21/00083/ADV

    Installation of overhead canopy to High Street elevation of building (amended plans received 25.03.21).

    Metropole High Street Gateshead NE8 1EL

    Received 28 Jan 2021
  23. DecidedDC/21/00084/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension (amended plan 19.04.2021)

    34 Pickering Drive Winlaton Blaydon NE21 5GB

    Received 28 Jan 2021
  24. DecidedDC/21/00085/ADV

    Conversion of existing internally illuminated advertisement poster to an illuminated digital advertising display.

    592 Durham Road Gateshead

    Received 28 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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