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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
8,723Searchable applications
399Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,377 approved or refused records
431Refused applications

5,946 approved · 431 refused · 341 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Sept 2016 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/21/00975/TDPA

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Proposed 20m High Valmont Slimline Climbable Monopole on new 5.8x5.8x1.4m Deep Concrete Base and associated ancillary works.

    Asda Crowhall Lane

    Received 10 Aug 2021
  2. DecidedDC/21/00976/HHA

    Proposed erection of 1.8m high boundary fence (amended description 28.09.2021)

    87 Dykes Way High Heworth Felling NE10 8QN

    Received 11 Aug 2021
  3. UnknownTREE/21/080

    Tree removals at 31 primrose Hill Gateshead

    31 Primrose Hill Low Fell Gateshead NE9 5XP

    Received 11 Aug 2021
  4. DecidedDC/21/00977/FUL

    Demolition of existing bungalow and garage and construction of two new dwelling with vehicular and pedestrian access (Resubmission)

    Pear Trees Orchard Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1DN

    Received 29 Jul 2021
  5. DecidedDC/21/00978/TPO

    Canopy reduction to Ash tree located to rear of Dene House Alumwell Road (amended 25/11/21).

    Dene House Alumwell Road Gateshead NE9 6BN

    Received 30 Jul 2021
  6. DecidedDC/21/00979/FUL

    Alterations to roof construction resulting in an overall height increase of 310mm and incorporating consequential alterations to rooflights, flues, pipework and SVPs

    Kingsway Interchange Eleventh Avenue Team Valley Gateshead NE11 0JY

    Received 11 Aug 2021
  7. DecidedDC/21/00980/FUL

    Proposed new dwelling house (Amended Plans received 07.02.2022)

    1 Moore Park Cromwell Street Mount Pleasant Gateshead NE8 3DY

    Received 11 Aug 2021
  8. DecidedDC/21/00981/TDPA

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Proposed 20m high phase 7 monopole and associated works. (Amended plans received on 23.09.21)

    Palmers Bank Sunderland Road Gateshead NE10 8PG

    Received 11 Aug 2021
  9. DecidedDC/21/00982/NMA

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT: To application DC/20/00876/FUL to allow removal of the stepped access to adjacent public right of way and for the ramped access to be the main footpath route, and amendment to requirements of condition 31 to allow for details of footpath upgrades to relate to the paths running north to south and east to west between the ramp access and Springwell Road, and to allow for amended wording of condition 21 (verification) to make provision for phasing at the site (amended plan received 11.10.2021 and description amended 17.12.2021)

    Former Whitley Court Gateshead

    Received 11 Aug 2021
  10. Decided13/00195/DOC4

    Discharge of condition 11 and partial discharge of condition 11 part 3 (Phase II detailed Risk Assessment) of planning application DC/13/00195/OUT.

    Dunston Hill Hospital Whickham Highway Whickham Gateshead NE11 9QT

    Received 11 Aug 2021
  11. Decided20/01061/DOC2

    Discharge of condition 17 (Contamination II) of planning application DC/20/01061/FUL.

    Dunston Hill Hospital Whickham Highway Whickham Gateshead NE11 9QT

    Received 11 Aug 2021
  12. Decided19/01048/DOC2

    Discharge of condition 5 (Watching Brief - Sub) of planning application DC/19/01048/REM.

    Dunston Hill Hospital Whickham Highway Whickham Gateshead NE11 9QT

    Received 11 Aug 2021
  13. DecidedDC/21/00986/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    Garden Cottage Main Road Barmoor Ryton NE40 3AG

    Received 11 Aug 2021
  14. DecidedDC/21/00989/COU

    Change of use of public house (sui-generis) to community hub (sui-generis) comprising cafe, kitchen, workshop, meeting spaces at ground floor, and 4no. one bedroom flats at first floor, including minor changes to the existing facades comprising new main entrance and 1no. additional window (amended plan received 29.09.21).

    The Shakespeare Fife Street Gateshead NE8 3RR

    Received 12 Aug 2021
  15. DecidedDC/21/00990/COU

    Change of use of mall space and service corridors (Sui Generis) to retail, food & drink, leisure and office use (Class E) (additional information received 05/10/21).

    Metrocentre Forum (Upper Mall) Gateshead NE11 9YG

    Received 12 Aug 2021
  16. DecidedDC/21/00991/HHA

    Proposed 2 storey side extension and alterations to driveway

    North View House Rogues Lane Rowlands Gill NE39 2ET

    Received 12 Aug 2021
  17. DecidedDC/21/00992/HHA

    Resubmission of DC/21/00521/HHA for a first floor rear extension

    227 Prince Consort Road Gateshead NE8 4DT

    Received 23 Jul 2021
  18. DecidedDC/21/00993/OUT

    Demolition of existing public house and construction of 14no. dwellings (amended plans received 11.03.2022)

    The Deuchar Arms Colegate Leam Lane Estate Felling NE10 8PN

    Received 12 Aug 2021
  19. DecidedDC/21/00994/FUL

    Demolition and alteration of existing retail units and erection of Bulky Goods Retail Store (Class Ea) with alterations to access, and associated parking and landscaping (additional information received 06/10/21 and 11/10/21 and amended plans received 06/10/21 and 12/10/21).

    Land West Of Gibside Way Metro Retail West Gateshead Metro Centre Retail Park NE11 9XS

    Received 13 Aug 2021
  20. DecidedDC/21/00995/FUL

    Single storey extension to east of existing Packaging and Storage area (additional information received 12/10/21 and amended 29/11/21).

    Tor Coatings Ltd Portobello Road Portobello Birtley DH3 2RE

    Received 13 Aug 2021
  21. DecidedDC/21/00996/HHA

    Two-storey extensions to the North and South elevations, alterations to the existing roof and front facade (as amended 15/09/21).

    2 Cornmoor Road Whickham NE16 4PU

    Received 13 Aug 2021
  22. DecidedDC/21/00997/HHA

    To convert the roof from a pitched roof with loft space, to a gabled roof with dorma to the rear, to allow for 1 new Master Bedroom and ensuite to be constructed within the void.

    253 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5AB

    Received 13 Aug 2021
  23. DecidedDC/21/00998/HHA

    PROPOSED TWO-STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL ACCOMMODATION WITH SINGLE-STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR TO PROVIDE IMPROVED KITCHEN / DINING SPACE

    15 Cleasby Gardens Low Fell Gateshead NE9 5HL

    Received 14 Aug 2021
  24. DecidedDC/21/00999/ADV

    Erection of an external post-mounted noticeboard

    Low Fell Library 710A Durham Road Gateshead NE9 6HT

    Received 15 Aug 2021

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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.

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