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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
8,599Searchable applications
396Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,281 approved or refused records
425Refused applications

5,856 approved · 425 refused · 336 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided20/01055/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Car Park Layout) and 5 (Travel Plan) of planning approval DC/20/01055/FUL

    Unit 13 Follingsby Close Follingsby Felling NE10 8YG

    Received 9 May 2021
  2. DecidedDC/21/00618/HHA

    Proposed front porch

    27 Chesters Gardens Crawcrook Ryton NE40 4PH

    Received 9 May 2021
  3. UnknownTREE/21/051

    Tree works at 2 Path Head Blaydon

    2 Path Head Blaydon Gateshead NE21 4SR

    Received 10 May 2021
  4. UnknownTREE/21/052

    Tree works at The Rectory Church Chare (amended)

    The Rectory Church Chare Whickham Whickham NE16 4SH

    Received 10 May 2021
  5. DecidedDC/21/00619/HHA

    Proposed garage conversion, New hipped roof over garage and new single storey rear extension with velux windows

    14 Waverley Road Harlow Green Gateshead NE9 7TU

    Received 10 May 2021
  6. DecidedDC/21/00620/GPDE

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5m, with a maximum heigh of 3.36m, and eaves height of 2.47m

    21 Follingsby Drive Felling Gateshead NE10 8YH

    Received 7 May 2021
  7. DecidedDC/21/00621/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 3.5m, and eaves height of 2.4m

    23 Wallington Close Winlaton Blaydon On Tyne NE21 5EY

    Received 29 Apr 2021
  8. DecidedDC/21/00622/GPDE

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6m, with a maximum heigh of 3.6m, and eaves height of 2.1m

    7 St Edmunds Court Gateshead NE8 3PF

    Received 30 Apr 2021
  9. DecidedDC/21/00623/HHA

    Proposed Two storey side extension with single storey front porch

    1 Kipling Avenue Whickham Whickham NE16 4BP

    Received 11 May 2021
  10. DecidedDC/21/00625/HHA

    Proposed single storey front porch and side extension

    26 Linton Road Gateshead NE9 6XL

    Received 11 May 2021
  11. DecidedDC/21/00626/HHA

    Proposed new pitched roof over existing flat roof garage and rear extension

    53 Coniston Gardens Gateshead NE9 6XY

    Received 11 May 2021
  12. DecidedDC/21/00627/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    51 Ashfield Park Whickham Whickham NE16 4SQ

    Received 11 May 2021
  13. DecidedDC/21/00628/FUL

    Siting of 4.5m high CCTV pole in car parking area to west of school buildings (retrospective application).

    1 Shipcote Lane Shipcote Gateshead NE8 4JA

    Received 11 May 2021
  14. DecidedDC/21/00629/HHA

    Proposed extension to existing garage with the addition of a pitched roof and conversion into a habitable room.

    19 Highgreen Chase Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5QJ

    Received 26 Apr 2021
  15. DecidedDC/21/00630/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment of application DC/18/01048/FUL to allow re-plan of plots 162-169, consisting of substitution of plot/house types and amendments to site levels.

    Former Bleach Green Site (Maple, Sycamore, Hazel, Birch, Elm And Larch Roads) Blaydon

    Received 7 May 2021
  16. DecidedDC/21/00631/HHA

    Proposed front porch extension, single storey rear and single storey side extensions

    12 Sherburn Park Drive Rowlands Gill NE39 1QP

    Received 26 Apr 2021
  17. DecidedDC/21/00634/HHA

    Proposed Two storey rear extension (Revision of approved scheme DC/19/01147/HHA)

    36 Greenford Kibblesworth Birtley NE11 0TJ

    Received 12 May 2021
  18. UnknownTREE/21/054

    Tree works at 3 Gables Ryton

    Three Gables Barmoor Lane Ryton Central Ryton NE40 3AB

    Received 12 May 2021
  19. DecidedDC/21/00635/HHA

    Proposed new hard standing, boundary/party wall and railings to front garden.

    46 Chilside Road Bog House Estate Felling NE10 9EA

    Received 12 May 2021
  20. DecidedDC/21/00636/HHA

    Proposed first floor side extension

    6 Meldon Way Winlaton Blaydon NE21 6HJ

    Received 13 May 2021
  21. DecidedDC/21/00637/HHA

    Rear single storey extension and detached rear garage.

    4 Axwell Park Road Axwell Park Blaydon NE21 5NR

    Received 13 May 2021
  22. Decided19/00519/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 4 (Acoustic Scheme) and 6 (Post Installation testing) of planning approval DC/19/00519/COU (additional information received 10.08.2021 and 29.11.2021).

    172 - 174 Prince Consort Road Gateshead NE8 4DU

    Received 11 May 2021
  23. DecidedDC/21/00638/NMA

    PROPOSED NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT: To planning application DC/18/00565/FUL Condition 11 to allow alternative lighting scheme

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

    Received 13 May 2021
  24. DecidedDC/21/00639/ADV

    Externally illuminated painted signage and internally illuminated projecting canopy signage on the southern elevation (description amended 08.07.2021)

    Former Baja Beach Club Pipewellgate Gateshead NE8 2BJ

    Received 13 May 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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