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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
8,462Searchable applications
395Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,173 approved or refused records
421Refused applications

5,752 approved · 421 refused · 327 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Sept 2016 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. DecidedDC/21/00132/HHA

    Single storey rear extension

    1 Wellfield Court Crawcrook Ryton NE40 4HA

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  2. DecidedDC/21/00133/FUL

    Erection of one 3 bedroom dwelling (amended plans received and description amended 16.07.2021, amended plans received 08.09.2021).

    Land Adjacent 1 Cypress Road Eighton Banks Gateshead NE9 7XE

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  3. DecidedDC/21/00134/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing retail unit (Use Class A1 (Class E(a)), erection of two-storey extension at side and a single-storey extension at rear of existing dwellinghouse, resulting in the creation of a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) (amended 25/03/21).

    30A Broom Lane Whickham Whickham NE16 4QP

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  4. DecidedDC/21/00135/HHA

    Proposed single storey extension to front elevation and two storey extension to side elevation.

    93 Salcombe Gardens Gateshead NE9 6UD

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  5. DecidedDC/21/00136/NMA

    Proposed Non Material Amendment of DC/20/01059/HHA to increase the width of the single storey side extension by 350mm

    87 Silverdale Drive Blaydon Blaydon On Tyne NE21 6EN

    Received 4 Feb 2021
  6. DecidedDC/21/00138/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment of application DC/19/01257/FUL to allow amendment to site layout.

    Oban Terrace Felling Gateshead

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  7. DecidedDC/21/00139/HHA

    Single storey rear extension

    3 Wallace Terrace Ryton Central Ryton NE40 3PL

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  8. Decided20/00698/DOC3

    Discharge of conditions 30 (Net Gains Calculation) and 31 (Biodiversity Mitigation) of planning approval DC/20/00698/FUL

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

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  9. DecidedDC/21/00140/HHA

    Erection of a two storey side extension and single storey rear extension (amended plan 14.04.21).

    30 Limetrees Gardens Low Fell Gateshead NE9 5BE

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  10. DecidedDC/21/00141/HHA

    Proposed Rear Single Storey Extension

    2 Wallace Terrace Ryton Central Ryton NE40 3PL

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  11. UnknownDC/21/00142/HHA

    Proposed first floor side extension (amended plans received 14.05.2021).

    7 Limetrees Gardens Gateshead NE9 5BE

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  12. Decided20/00137/DOC5

    Discharge of conditions 7(Soft Landscaping) and 9(Landscape Maintenance) of planning approval DC/20/00137/FUL

    Block 2 Half Moon Lane Gateshead NE8 2AA

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  13. UnknownDC/21/00144/HHA

    Retrospective porch extension (description amended 18.03.21)

    5 East Acres Blaydon On Tyne NE21 5JU

    Received 27 Jan 2021
  14. DecidedDC/21/00146/HHA

    Removal and replacement of single storey extension to east elevation, replacement of roof incorporating raising of ridge height and installation of dormer windows to front and rear, installation of cladding and external render and creation of additional parking space to front (amended plan 14.04.2021)

    The Kyles Stella Bank Blaydon NE21 4NA

    Received 2 Feb 2021
  15. DecidedDC/21/00147/HHA

    Two storey side extension, solid roof to existing conservatory

    23 Cherrytree Drive Whickham NE16 4TQ

    Received 2 Feb 2021
  16. DecidedDC/21/00148/FUL

    Re-arrangement of existing builders merchants yard and additional external racking (revised application) (amended plans 26.07.2021).

    Travis Perkins Factory Road Blaydon NE21 5SA

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  17. DecidedDC/21/00150/FUL

    Conversion of Warden's House to 2no. two bedroom flats

    Lawrence Hill Court Thorne Avenue Felling

    Received 12 Feb 2021
  18. DecidedDC/21/00151/GPDE

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.6m, with a maximum height of 3.85m, and eaves height of 2.4m.

    53 Sunniside Road Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5NF

    Received 5 Feb 2021
  19. DecidedDC/21/00152/GPDE

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.6m, with a maximum height of 3.72m, and eaves height of 2.52m.

    51 Sunniside Road Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5NF

    Received 8 Feb 2021
  20. DecidedDC/21/00153/COU

    Proposed part-demolition of existing car showroom, formation of new drive through lane, amendments to car parking arrangements and provision of new hard and soft landscaping; resulting in the creation of two commercial units (Class E[a] or Class E[b]) (amended 10/08/21, 06/12/21 and 24/01/22).

    Former Evans Halshaw Car Showroom Tyne Street Blaydon NE21 4JB

    Received 12 Feb 2021
  21. DecidedDC/21/00154/HHA

    Front and Rear Dormer Windows

    75 Westbourne Avenue Bensham Gateshead NE8 4NF

    Received 12 Feb 2021
  22. DecidedDC/21/00155/HHA

    Proposed dormer window to front roof slope and single storey extension to rear elevation (amended plans received 25.06.2021).

    Ewanrigg 2 Chudleigh Terrace Blaydon NE21 4QL

    Received 13 Feb 2021
  23. DecidedDC/21/00175/TPO

    Tree works at 10 Whickham Park

    10 Whickham Park Whickham Whickham NE16 4EH

    Received 15 Feb 2021
  24. UnknownTREE/21/014

    Tree works at 9 Dipewood Way

    9 Dipwood Way Rowlands Gill Central Rowlands Gill NE39 1DH

    Received 15 Feb 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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