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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
8,729Searchable applications
399Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,381 approved or refused records
432Refused applications

5,949 approved · 432 refused · 341 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. UnknownTREE/21/081

    Fell two conifer trees at 14 Lintzford Road Rowlands Gill

    Weyside 14 Lintzford Road Lintzford Rowlands Gill NE39 1DE

    Received 16 Aug 2021
  2. DecidedDC/21/01000/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment of application DC/19/00268/FUL to allow introduction of additional gallows brackets to support previously approved cantilevered balconies.

    Ravensdene Lodge 55 Consett Road Lobley Hill Gateshead NE11 0AN

    Received 16 Aug 2021
  3. DecidedDC/21/01001/FUL

    Proposed construction of a single dwelling with detached garage (Resubmission).(Additional information received on 09/08/2022)

    Land At Rear Of Oakfield House Gateshead Road Sunniside Whickham NE16 5LQ

    Received 16 Aug 2021
  4. DecidedDC/21/01003/FUL

    Erection of two-storey annexe creating 8 new classrooms and support spaces with ancillary teaching space within the roof space alongside associated external works.

    Ateres Girls High School Willow Grove Felling Central Felling NE10 9PQ

    Received 17 Aug 2021
  5. DecidedDC/21/01004/COU

    Change of use from (Class E) to Drinking Establishment with expanded food provision (Class E(B)) (Sui Generis)

    Abel House Station Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1QD

    Received 18 Aug 2021
  6. DecidedDC/21/01005/HHA

    Single Storey Side Extension

    33 Mount Grove Dunston Hill Gateshead NE11 9XB

    Received 18 Aug 2021
  7. DecidedDC/21/01006/HHA

    Replace Storage Shed with Garage

    Woodlands Bradley Hall Farm Ryton Wylam NE41 8JP

    Received 18 Aug 2021
  8. DecidedDC/21/01007/HHA

    Proposed single storey side extension

    7 Vigodale Birtley Chester Le Street DH3 2HP

    Received 18 Aug 2021
  9. DecidedDC/21/01008/HHA

    Proposed detached garage

    2 Snowdon Terrace High Spen Rowlands Gill NE39 2HB

    Received 26 Jul 2021
  10. DecidedDC/21/01009/HHA

    Proposed replacement roof, windows and guttering, rear external gates and new satellite dish, replacement of garage doors (Amended 20.10.2021)

    3 Carlton Terrace Gateshead NE9 6DE

    Received 18 Aug 2021
  11. DecidedDC/21/01010/HHA

    Proposed dormer window to rear roof slope and replacement external staircase (amended plans received 24.11.2021).

    71 Woodbine Street Gateshead NE8 1ST

    Received 16 Aug 2021
  12. DecidedDC/21/01011/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension (Revised plans received on 07.10.21)

    Cox Close Cottage Ravensworth Park Access Road Sunniside Whickham Gateshead Gateshead NE11 0HQ

    Received 9 Aug 2021
  13. DecidedDC/21/01012/COU

    Change of use from dwelling to mixed use (Dwelling and Dog grooming)

    51 Kenmore Close Felling Gateshead NE10 8WJ

    Received 2 Aug 2021
  14. Decided20/01115/DOC3

    Discharge of condition 9 (Car Park Management Scheme), 26 (Visitor Parking), 28 (Cycle parking), 30 (Lighting scheme) and 32 (Bin stores) of planning application DC/20/01115/FUL.

    Block 2 Half Moon Lane Gateshead NE8 2AA

    Received 19 Aug 2021
  15. DecidedDC/21/01014/OHL

    Relocation of exisiting pole

    Pennyfine Road Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne

    Received 3 Aug 2021
  16. DecidedDC/21/01015/HHA

    Addition of porch to front of house

    Hamton House 7B North Side North Side Birtley DH3 1RD

    Received 19 Aug 2021
  17. UnknownDC/21/01017/HHA

    Retrospective permission for Proposed outbuilding to the rear of the property.

    Ferndene West Park Road Bensham Gateshead NE8 4SP

    Received 19 Aug 2021
  18. DecidedDC/21/01018/HHA

    Proposed two storey side, single storey rear extensions and new front porch

    760 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 7TA

    Received 9 Aug 2021
  19. DecidedDC/21/01019/HHA

    Proposed 2 storey side, single storey rear extensions and new front porch

    762 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 7TA

    Received 9 Aug 2021
  20. DecidedDC/21/01020/HHA

    Single storey rear extension

    Old School House 11 Simonside Walk Lobley Hill Gateshead NE11 0AG

    Received 9 Aug 2021
  21. Decided18/00859/DOC6

    Discharge of condition 6 (Construction Management Plan ) of planning approval DC/18/00859/FUL for 185 houses.

    Land East Of Collingdon Road High Spen

    Received 19 Aug 2021
  22. DecidedDC/21/01022/HHA

    Proposed single storey side extension and front entrance porch (as amended 18/10/21 from Two storey side extension)

    38 Wynn Gardens Felling Gateshead NE10 0YN

    Received 28 Jul 2021
  23. DecidedDC/21/01024/FUL

    Erection of a timber framed stable block comprising two stables to shelter horses and associated hardstanding area. Change of use of small area of surrounding land for keeping horses.

    Land To The South Of Clara Vale Village Hall South View Clara Vale Ryton NE40 3SY

    Received 20 Aug 2021
  24. Decided21/00048/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 4 (Highway Works), 6 (Eco Method Statement) and 8 (Landscaping) of planning application DC/21/00048/COU (amended plan 07.01.2022).

    Cutthorns Farm Hillhead Lane Gibside Whickham NE16 6AA

    Received 20 Aug 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.

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