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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
8,573Searchable applications
396Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,259 approved or refused records
425Refused applications

5,834 approved · 425 refused · 334 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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/21/00524/HHA

    Proposed ground floor and first floor extensions and internal alterations (amended/additional information 28.06.2021)

    3A Broom Lane Whickham Whickham NE16 4QP

    Received 15 Apr 2021
  2. DecidedDC/21/00525/CPL

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR PROPOSED USE OR DEVELOPMENT: Erection of two single-storey buildings within curtilage of existing dwelling to be used as games room and garden store.

    Hillcrest Stannerford Road Ryton NE40 3SN

    Received 15 Apr 2021
  3. DecidedDC/21/00526/COU

    Change of use from retail (use class E) to a mixed use comprising leisure uses including motorised vehicles (electric go karting) and food and drink (sui generis) with further ability to change to retail (use class E(a)) or food and drink (use class E(b)) within a 10 year period (revised description 07.06.2021)

    Metrocentre Unit 128 (Former Argos Unit) Lower Yellow Mall Gateshead NE11 9YG

    Received 15 Apr 2021
  4. DecidedDC/21/00527/NMA

    Proposed Non Material amendment of DC/20/00894/HHA for single storey rear extension and alteration to existing roof at ground floor level on front and side elevation.- to change the material finish of the rear extension from brick to render and swap the position of patio doors and windows

    11 Horsley Avenue Ryton NE40 4XA

    Received 6 Apr 2021
  5. DecidedDC/21/00528/HHA

    Proposed single storey side extension

    Norwood House 66 Valley Drive Gateshead NE9 5DH

    Received 15 Apr 2021
  6. Decided19/01188/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 3(Cycle Parking), 4(Implment Cycle Parking), 5(PRA/PhII Works), 6(Remediation Strategy),7(Implement Remediation) and 8(Verification Report) of planning approval DC/19/01188/FUL

    Brick Services Ltd Patterson Street Blaydon NE21 5SB

    Received 15 Apr 2021
  7. UnknownDC/21/00530/FUL

    Erection of 1785mm high wooden panelled fence and gate to facilitate the change of use of public open space to private outdoor space for use by Stargate Community Centre (retrospective application) (revised description 27.05.2021)

    Stargate Community Centre Stargate Lane Ryton NE40 3DX

    Received 12 Apr 2021
  8. DecidedDC/21/00531/CPL

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR PROPOSED USE/DEVELOPMENT: Erection of rear extension.

    33 Redesdale Avenue Winlaton Blaydon NE21 6HS

    Received 15 Apr 2021
  9. UnknownTREE/21/048

    Felling of two Sycamore trees and works to one Sycamore tree in garden of Rydal Dene.

    Rydal Dene Park Avenue Blaydon Blaydon On Tyne NE21 4DA

    Received 13 Apr 2021
  10. UnknownTREE/21/044

    Tree works at 29 Dene Avenue Rowlands Gill.

    Dalston House 29 Dene Avenue Rowlands Gill NE39 1DY

    Received 3 Mar 2021
  11. UnknownTREE/21/045

    Tree works at 10 Orchard Road Rowlands Gill

    Hillford 10 Orchard Road Rowlands Gill Central Rowlands Gill NE39 1ED

    Received 16 Apr 2021
  12. DecidedDC/21/00533/HHA

    Proposed dormer and rooflight to the rear and 3 rooflights to the front to accommodate loft conversion

    Leddingheugh Claremont Terrace Bill Quay Gateshead NE10 0SJ

    Received 16 Apr 2021
  13. DecidedDC/21/00534/TPO

    Tree works at 20 Lilac Gardens (fell dead tree)

    20 Lilac Gardens Low Fell Gateshead NE9 5TL

    Received 16 Apr 2021
  14. DecidedDC/21/00535/FUL

    Creation of 4 boreholes (3No. 150m-160m deep abstraction and vent boreholes and 1No. 40m deep reinjection borehole at locations JC1a, JC5, JC12 and JC3), submersible pumps at 40m depth with interconnecting pipework and valves in a below-ground chamber at the top of boreholes, and underground piping connecting each borehole to create an open loop, which would connect to piping at Albany Road (description amended 11.06.2021 and 21.09.2021) (additional and amended information received 18.06.2021, 24.06.2021,, 20.07.21 and 17.09.2021).

    Saltmeadows Albany Road

    Received 16 Apr 2021
  15. DecidedDC/21/00536/FUL

    Proposed siting of 2no. oil tanks

    Z273 Dukesway Team Valley Gateshead NE11 0PZ

    Received 16 Apr 2021
  16. DecidedDC/21/00537/HHA

    Proposed single storey extension to South West elevation and part single/part two storey extension to South East elevation

    27 Ell Dene Crescent Bog House Estate Felling NE10 9UN

    Received 17 Apr 2021
  17. Decided20/01110/DOC3

    Discharge of conditions 2(Materials) of Listed Building Consent DC/20/01110/LBC

    Block 2 Half Moon Lane Gateshead NE8 2AA

    Received 17 Apr 2021
  18. UnknownDC/21/00539/FUL

    Free standing cold room, extraction unit, condensing units and outdoor seating area to the rear of the bakery and a 1.2 m high fence on top of the eastern boundary wall (amended/additional information submitted 17.06.2021, 21.06.2021, 08.07.2021, 11.08.2021)

    13-14 River View Blackhall Mill Chopwell NE17 7TL

    Received 17 Apr 2021
  19. UnknownDC/21/00540/HHA

    Proposed front porch extension and canopy to form covered entrance.

    24 Dobson Close High Spen Rowlands Gill NE39 2BF

    Received 17 Apr 2021
  20. UnknownTREE/21/046

    Tree works at 32 Path Head

    32 Path Head Blaydon Burn Blaydon NE21 4SR

    Received 17 Apr 2021
  21. UnknownTREE/21/047

    Tree works at 35 Grange Road Ryton

    35 Grange Road Ryton Central Ryton NE40 3LU

    Received 17 Apr 2021
  22. DecidedDC/21/00541/HHA

    Demolition of existing garage and proposed construction of two storey side and single storey rear extensions. Replace existing flat roof across the front of the property with a pitched roof and replacement of flat roof over kitchen bay window with a pitched roof.

    1 Gullane Close Bill Quay Felling NE10 0TQ

    Received 19 Apr 2021
  23. DecidedDC/21/00542/ADV

    Replacement of the existing fascia and protruding signs

    25 West Street Gateshead NE8 1AD

    Received 19 Apr 2021
  24. DecidedDC/21/00543/HHA

    Proposed single storey garden room extension

    The Stables Ravensworth Park Access Road Sunniside Whickham NE11 0HQ

    Received 19 Apr 2021

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