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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
8,566Searchable applications
395Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,254 approved or refused records
425Refused applications

5,829 approved · 425 refused · 333 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. UnknownTREE/21/038

    Tree works at Red Lodge 21 Grange Road Ryton.

    Red Lodge 21 Grange Road Ryton Central Ryton NE40 3LU

    Received 6 Apr 2021
  2. UnknownTREE/21/039

    Tree works at 22 Saltwell Road South Gateshead

    Woodcroft 22 Saltwell Road South Gateshead NE9 6DT

    Received 6 Apr 2021
  3. DecidedDC/21/00464/HHA

    Single storey side extension and changing facing from brick to render

    20 Willow Court Ryton Central Ryton NE40 3PE

    Received 6 Apr 2021
  4. DecidedDC/21/00467/HHA

    Extension to the rear elevation and conversion of garage to habitable space with new pitched roof

    60 Orchard Road Rowlands Gill Central Rowlands Gill NE39 1DL

    Received 6 Apr 2021
  5. DecidedDC/21/00468/HHA

    Erection of a single storey extension to side and rear.

    4 Jubilee Cottages Coalburns Ryton NE40 4JJ

    Received 25 Mar 2021
  6. DecidedDC/21/00469/NMA

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT of reserved matters approval DC/20/00021/REM (pursuant to outline permission DC/18/00574/FUL) - to allow alterations to the site layout and elevational changes to the warehouse building on PLOT A, phase 2 of the development.

    Follingsby Park South Follingsby Lane Gateshead NE10 8YA

    Received 6 Apr 2021
  7. DecidedDC/21/00470/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    8 Broadleaf Walk North Side Birtley DH3 1FB

    Received 6 Apr 2021
  8. DecidedDC/21/00471/ADV

    Proposed display of one non-illuminated double-sided 'flat' sign and one non-illuminated 'flat' sign (amednded 09/06/21).

    Land East Of Woodside Lane And North Of A695

    Received 6 Apr 2021
  9. DecidedDC/21/00472/NMA

    Proposed non material amendment of DC/20/00914/HHA to remove the upper window in each gable end of the property

    5 Larkspur Road Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4LE

    Received 7 Apr 2021
  10. DecidedDC/21/00473/HHA

    Proposed single storey garage to side elevation

    14 Sycamore Crescent North Side Birtley DH3 1FA

    Received 7 Apr 2021
  11. Decided20/00557/DOC3

    Discharge of conditions 9(Cycle Parking Provision) and 11(External Lighting) of planning approval DC/20/00557/FUL (amended 09/08/21).

    Gas Governor Station Thornley Lane Rowlands Gill NE21 6LE

    Received 7 Apr 2021
  12. Decided20/00768/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 3 (Materials) of planning approval DC/20/00768/HHA

    East Lodge 15 Front Street Whickham NE16 4HF

    Received 7 Apr 2021
  13. DecidedDC/21/00476/HHA

    Proposed Single story rear extension

    5 Denewell Avenue Low Fell Gateshead NE9 5HD

    Received 7 Apr 2021
  14. DecidedDC/21/00477/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment of application DC/17/00167/FUL to allow private shared drive material change.

    Land At Whitehill Drive Felling

    Received 7 Apr 2021
  15. Decided18/00565/DOC2

    Discharge of conditions 4(Community Use Agreement), and 14(Travel Plan) of planning approval DC/18/00565/FUL

    Whickham School And Sports College (Academy Trust) Burnthouse Lane Whickham Whickham NE16 5AR

    Received 7 Apr 2021
  16. DecidedDC/21/00479/CPL

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR PROPOSED USE OR DEVELOPMENT: Construction of extended mezzanine area within existing factory unit for welfare/office use (plans and description amended 24.05.2021).

    2 Dukesway Central Dukesway Team Valley Gateshead NE11 0PY

    Received 7 Apr 2021
  17. DecidedDC/21/00480/HHA

    Single storey rear extension

    8 Rockwood Hill Estate Greenside Ryton NE40 4BG

    Received 31 Mar 2021
  18. DecidedDC/21/00481/FUL

    Extension to the rear of the first floor to create an additional external seating area, additional access staircases to be installed to the rear of the building (amended plans 11.10.2021)

    The Red Kite Spa Well Road Winlaton Mill Blaydon NE21 6RU

    Received 8 Apr 2021
  19. DecidedDC/21/00483/HHA

    Proposed new roof-light to flat roof at rear of building above hall area of flat 4 of Dockendale Hall

    4 Dockendale Hall Dockendale Lane Whickham Whickham NE16 4EN

    Received 8 Apr 2021
  20. DecidedDC/21/00484/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension and external stone cladding to existing outbuilding.

    95 Kells Lane Low Fell Gateshead NE9 5XX

    Received 8 Apr 2021
  21. DecidedDC/21/00485/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    5 Burnaby Drive Ryton NE40 3BN

    Received 8 Apr 2021
  22. DecidedDC/21/00487/HHA

    Single storey front and rear extension

    4 Cedar Crescent Gateshead NE9 6ER

    Received 31 Mar 2021
  23. DecidedDC/21/00488/COU

    Change of use from bowling club (operating April to September) to mixed use as bowling club and cafe/takeaway with some retail elements (operating all year round)

    Pavilion Chase Park Front Street Newcastle Upon Tyne

    Received 31 Mar 2021
  24. DecidedDC/21/00489/TPO

    Works to Sycamore tree located to the rear of 2a Chesters Park within the grounds of Ashfield Court

    2A Chesters Park Gateshead NE9 5YW

    Received 5 Apr 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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