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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
8,547Searchable applications
395Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,240 approved or refused records
425Refused applications

5,815 approved · 425 refused · 333 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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/21/00334/FUL

    Construction of 9 test housing units and associated infrastructure to provide a research and demonstration facility (description amended 22.03.2021, additional information received 14/05/21 and 28/05/21).

    Northern Gas Network Thornley Lane Rowlands Gill

    Received 11 Mar 2021
  2. UnknownTREE/21/027

    Tree works at 7 Riverside way

    7 Riverside Way Rowlands Gill NE39 1EJ

    Received 11 Mar 2021
  3. DecidedDC/21/00335/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension and construction of new pitched roof to existing rear first floor extension

    10 The Orchard Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4HD

    Received 12 Mar 2021
  4. DecidedDC/21/00336/CPE

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR EXISTING USE OR DEVELOPMENT: Replace existing conservatory with extension to rear of semi-detached residential dwelling

    Highbury 65 Main Road Barmoor Ryton NE40 3AQ

    Received 12 Mar 2021
  5. UnknownTREE/21/028

    Tree works at Yewdale House Derwent Avenue Rowlands Gill

    Yewdale House Derwent Avenue Rowlands Gill Central Rowlands Gill NE39 1BZ

    Received 12 Mar 2021
  6. DecidedDC/21/00337/NMA

    PROPOSED NON MATERIAL AMENDEMENT TO APPLICATION DC/17/01362/FUL To allow a slight increase in the width of the front driveway to plot 15 to provide additional private in curtilage parking and conversion of landscape strips to adopted footpath to the rear of plots 4 and 15.

    Marley Hill Primary School Church Street Marley Hill Newcastle Upon Tyne

    Received 12 Mar 2021
  7. UnknownTREE/21/029

    Tree pruning at 8 Greenacre Low Fell Gateshead

    8 Greenacre Park Gateshead NE9 6HF

    Received 1 Feb 2021
  8. DecidedDC/21/00338/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension and garage conversion

    12 Caddy Close North Side Birtley DH3 1GJ

    Received 13 Mar 2021
  9. DecidedDC/21/00339/TPO

    Tree works including the removal of two Sycamore trees located to the rear of 15 Oakwood Avenue

    15 Oakwood Avenue Lyndhurst Gateshead NE9 6PR

    Received 13 Mar 2021
  10. DecidedDC/21/00340/COU

    Change of use from office/retail (Use Class E) to beauty salon (Use Class E) (Amended Plan received 04.05.2021).

    676 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 6JA

    Received 13 Mar 2021
  11. DecidedDC/21/00341/HHA

    Proposed part 2 storey/first floor gable extension and loft conversion

    24 Parklands Court Wardley Gateshead NE10 8YJ

    Received 13 Mar 2021
  12. DecidedDC/21/00342/HHA

    Addition of pitched roof above existing flat roof garage and over porch areas

    15 Glenluce Portobello Birtley DH3 2HZ

    Received 13 Mar 2021
  13. UnknownTREE/21/030

    Tree works at Sandiacre Low West Avenue

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

    Received 14 Mar 2021
  14. DecidedDC/21/00343/HHA

    Two storey side extension

    460 Lobley Hill Road Gateshead NE11 0AL

    Received 15 Mar 2021
  15. DecidedDC/21/00344/HHA

    Proposed First floor extension above garage and single storey extension to front

    13 Noel Avenue Winlaton Mill Blaydon NE21 6SH

    Received 15 Mar 2021
  16. DecidedDC/21/00347/HHA

    Proposed single storey extensions to front and rear and new pitched roof to existing flat roof

    24 Harleston Way Felling Gateshead NE10 9BH

    Received 15 Mar 2021
  17. DecidedDC/21/00348/HHA

    Proposed Extension of patio area with retaining walls

    51 Dominies Close Rowlands Gill Central Rowlands Gill NE39 1PB

    Received 15 Mar 2021
  18. UnknownTREE/21/031

    Tree works to trees located to the rear of 40 and 43 Stella Hall Drive..

    40 Stella Hall Drive Ryton Blaydon On Tyne NE21 4LE

    Received 15 Mar 2021
  19. DecidedDC/21/00350/FUL

    Proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub including the removal of associated BT kiosks.

    Pavement Outside Anytime Fitness High Street Corner Of Lambton Street Gateshead NE8 1AQ

    Received 15 Mar 2021
  20. DecidedDC/21/00351/ADV

    Display of 2no. digital 75" LCD display screens, one on each side of the Street Hub unit.

    Pavement Outside Anytime Fitness High Street Corner Of Lambton Street Gateshead NE8 1AQ

    Received 15 Mar 2021
  21. DecidedDC/21/00352/HHA

    Alterations to rear yard to provide disabled access with step lift and associated works

    22A Howard Terrace High Spen Rowlands Gill NE39 2HE

    Received 16 Mar 2021
  22. UnknownTREE/21/032

    Tree works at Birchdene Wingrove Rowlands Gill

    Birchdene Wingrove Rowlands Gill NE39 1DT

    Received 16 Mar 2021
  23. Decided16/00320/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 4(Landscape Strategy), 7(Tree Protection), 15(Ecological Method Statement), 19 (Materials), 35(Cycle Storage), 37(Electric Vehicle Charging) and 43(Noise Mitigation) of planning approval DC/16/00320/FUL

    Land To The South Of Cushy Cow Lane Ryton Tyne & Wear

    Received 16 Mar 2021
  24. DecidedDC/21/00356/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment of application DC/17/01122/FUL to allow changes to the phasing of the proposed development.

    Palintest Eighth Avenue Gateshead

    Received 16 Mar 2021

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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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