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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
8,634Searchable applications
396Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,307 approved or refused records
427Refused applications

5,880 approved · 427 refused · 336 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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/21/00712/HHA

    Proposed Single storey side and rear wraparound extension.

    75 Bishops Park Road Felling Gateshead NE8 3FF

    Received 1 Jun 2021
  2. DecidedDC/21/00713/FUL

    Installation of two rapid electric vehicle charging stations. Three existing parking spaces will become EV charging bays, along with associated equipment.

    Mcdonalds Restaurant Cameron Retail Park Metro Centre Whickham NE11 9XU

    Received 1 Jun 2021
  3. DecidedDC/21/00714/FUL

    Extension to existing agricultural cow sheds (additional information 26.10.2021 and 18.11.2021)

    Broomfield Farm Clayton Terrace Road Rowlands Gill NE17 7AS

    Received 1 Jun 2021
  4. UnknownTREE/21/062

    Tree works at Craigielea Nursing Home Durham Rd Gateshead

    Craigielea Nursing Home 739 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 6AT

    Received 1 Jun 2021
  5. DecidedDC/21/00715/FUL

    Proposed outdoor equestrian training arena for personal use (amended plan 15.07.2021, 26.07.2021) (additional information 15.09.2021, 17.09.2021, 01.03.2022)

    Laurel Stables Sunniside Road Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne

    Received 1 Jun 2021
  6. DecidedDC/21/00716/FUL

    Proposed replacement stable

    Land South Of West Farm Whickham Highway Whickham Gateshead NE16 4EP

    Received 1 Jun 2021
  7. DecidedDC/21/00717/HHA

    Proposed 2 storey side and part single storey rear extensions

    2 Long Row Close Greenside Ryton NE40 4BT

    Received 1 Jun 2021
  8. DecidedDC/21/00718/COU

    Change of Use from Vetinary services to the provision of aesthetics, heath and beauty services including the sale of ancillary products and services.

    2 Newton Street Bensham Gateshead NE8 4XL

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  9. DecidedDC/21/00719/HHA

    Single storey rear extension and decking (as amended 22/11/21).

    23 Primrose Hill Low Fell Gateshead NE9 5XP

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  10. DecidedDC/21/00720/HHA

    Single storey rear extension

    45 Marian Drive Felling Gateshead NE10 0TJ

    Received 18 May 2021
  11. DecidedDC/21/00721/HHA

    Two story side extension and single story rear extension.

    The Garth 4 Blackhouse Lane Ryton Central Ryton NE40 3AE

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  12. DecidedDC/21/00722/HHA

    Erection of a single storey side and rear extension (PART REPLACEMENT)

    Beldy House Haggs Lane Lamesley Birtley NE11 0HA

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  13. DecidedDC/21/00724/HHA

    Erection of a single storey side and rear extension and relocation of garden retaining wall.

    1 Ashtrees Gardens Low Fell Gateshead NE9 5BH

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  14. DecidedDC/21/00725/HHA

    Proposed single storey extension to rear elevation.

    7 Graystones Leam Lane Estate Felling NE10 8DR

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  15. UnknownTREE/21/065

    Tree works at Oakfield House, Masonic Hall

    Masonic Hall Oakfield House Blackhouse Lane Ryton NE40 3AE

    Received 27 May 2021
  16. Decided16/00698/DOC2

    Discharge of condition 21 (Drainage Strategy - SUDS) of planning approval DC/16/00698/OUT (amended 25.08.21 and additional information received 26.08.21, 06.02.23, 17.03.23, 31.03.23 and 06.04.23).

    Former Wardley Colliery Wardley Lane Wardley Felling NE10 8AA

    Received 3 Jun 2021
  17. DecidedDC/21/00729/HHA

    Single storey front and side extension (as amended 23.12.21)

    32 Rowanwood Gardens Lobley Hill Gateshead NE11 0DP

    Received 4 Jun 2021
  18. DecidedDC/21/00730/CPL

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT: Construction of dormer roof window and adjustments to the roof structure to enlarge loft space for additional residential accommodation

    1 Salkeld Gardens Low Fell Gateshead NE9 5ED

    Received 4 Jun 2021
  19. DecidedDC/21/00731/HHA

    Bow window to front

    4 Wetherby Grove Gateshead NE8 4YY

    Received 4 Jun 2021
  20. DecidedDC/21/00732/FUL

    Proposed deletion of Conditions 5 and 6 (to remove footpath provision); and proposed variation of Condition 1 (approved plan suite); and Conditions 3 & 4 (materials); and Condition 9 (cycle storage); and Conditions 16 & 17 (bird & bat boxes) of extant application GMBC Ref: DC/20/01183/FUL approved: 9 April 2021 for "full planning permission for the erection of 9 dwellinghouses with front and back gardens and driveway parking; new shared-surface, vehicular and pedestrian access between Numbers 21 & 23 (both retained), visitor parking area and landscaped areas (as amended 08/03/21)." (Amended 25/08/21).

    Lands At & To The Rear: 21 & 23 Monkridge Gardens With Disused Pavilion & Hardstanding Off Monkridge Gardens Dunston Hill Gateshead Borough NE11 9XE

    Received 5 Jun 2021
  21. UnknownTREE/21/063

    Tree works at Dene head House

    Dene Head House Ryton Village Ryton Central Ryton NE40 3QL

    Received 6 Jun 2021
  22. DecidedDC/21/00733/LBC

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Create opening in internal wall between kitchen and reception room to create kitchen/diner.

    15 Woodbine Terrace Bensham Gateshead NE8 1RU

    Received 6 Jun 2021
  23. DecidedDC/21/00734/HHA

    Proposed first floor extension above existing single storey offshoot to the south elevation

    14 Burnop Terrace High Spen Rowlands Gill NE39 2AH

    Received 7 Jun 2021
  24. DecidedDC/21/00736/AGR

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Siting of cool store.

    Gibside Community Farm Fellside Road Whickham

    Received 2 Jun 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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