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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
8,771Searchable applications
399Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,415 approved or refused records
436Refused applications

5,979 approved · 436 refused · 343 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided21/00032/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 3 (Materials to be submitted) of planning application DC/21/00032/HHA.

    18 Claremont Place Gateshead NE8 1TL

    Received 16 Aug 2021
  2. UnknownTREE/21/086

    Removal of Willow tree at The Shieling Ryton Village East

    The Shieling Ryton Village East Ryton NE40 3QN

    Received 17 Aug 2021
  3. DecidedDC/21/01089/FUL

    Erection of a pre-fabricated garage unit for use as storage for High Spen Community Group equipment

    Football Ground West Of South Street High Spen Rowlands Gill NE39 2HQ

    Received 8 Sept 2021
  4. DecidedDC/21/01090/HHA

    Two storey side extension

    8 Dornoch Crescent High Heworth Felling NE10 9BA

    Received 8 Sept 2021
  5. DecidedDC/21/01091/TPO

    Tree works at Rosewood, Hexham Old Road

    Rosewood Hexham Old Road Ryton NE40 3JQ

    Received 9 Sept 2021
  6. DecidedDC/21/01092/HHA

    Proposed first floor extension over existing single storey ground floor side extension and internal re modelling

    3 Warrens Walk Winlaton Blaydon NE21 6EF

    Received 9 Sept 2021
  7. DecidedDC/21/01093/HHA

    Proposed First Floor Side Extension above existing garage (as amended 14.07.22)

    14 Plenmellar Place Sunniside Whickham NE16 5XL

    Received 9 Sept 2021
  8. UnknownDC/21/01094/FUL

    Proposed external alterations to existing industrial unit (supporting information received 13.12.2021).

    Ryder Vans Fell Bank Chester Le Street DH3 2SP

    Received 9 Sept 2021
  9. Awaiting decision19/01189/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 3 (Travel Plan) of planning application DC/19/01189/FUL.

    Mossheaps Recreation Ground Moss Bank Gateshead

    Received 10 Sept 2021
  10. UnknownTREE/21/087

    Tree works at 5 South Avenue

    5 South Avenue Ryton Central Ryton NE40 3LD

    Received 10 Sept 2021
  11. DecidedDC/21/01096/HHA

    Single storey rear extension with roof decking, removal of garage door to replace with a window to the front elevation / Conversion of garage

    6 Skipper Close Festival Park Gateshead NE11 9NG

    Received 10 Sept 2021
  12. DecidedDC/21/01097/ADV

    Display of external illuminated tenant building signage on the northern elevation.

    Former Baja Beach Club Pipewellgate Gateshead NE8 2BJ

    Received 10 Sept 2021
  13. DecidedDC/21/01098/ADV

    Installation of 2 x externally illuminated fascia signs, 2x non-illuminated aluminium panel signs, 2 x non-illuminated poster cases, window vinyls and manifestations to front elevation.

    141-143 Kells Lane Low Fell Gateshead NE9 5HR

    Received 10 Sept 2021
  14. UnknownTREE/21/088

    Tree works at Wessex End Beechwood Avenue.

    Wessex End Beechwood Avenue Ryton Central Ryton NE40 3LX

    Received 12 Sept 2021
  15. DecidedDC/21/01110/CPE

    Certificate of Lawful Development of an existing use - Construction of Bungalow and use as C3 Dwelling House. (Amended plans and additional information received on 22.02.2022)

    The Bungalow Bradley Hall Farm Crawcrook Ryton NE41 8JP

    Received 13 Sept 2021
  16. DecidedDC/21/01112/FUL

    Installation of 3no separate sculptures.

    Hedley Hall Wood Local Wildlife Site Hedley Hall Marley Hill Newcastle Upon Tyne

    Received 13 Sept 2021
  17. DecidedDC/21/01113/HHA

    Proposed single storey side extension

    Granby House 5 Streetgate Park Sunniside Whickham NE16 5LD

    Received 13 Sept 2021
  18. DecidedDC/21/01114/FUL

    New aluminium shop front sliding entrance doors and glazing and Install new ramp and steps to create level access to new entrance

    187-193 Ground Floor Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5EF

    Received 13 Sept 2021
  19. DecidedDC/21/01115/ADV

    Display of one fasicia sign and two illuminated flexface sign with background blocked to allow only text and logo to illuminate at night.

    187-193 Ground Floor Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5EF

    Received 13 Sept 2021
  20. DecidedDC/21/01117/FUL

    Installation of ground mounted solar photovoltaic array and associated substation.

    Land At Gateshead International Stadium Neilson Road Gateshead NE10 0EF

    Received 14 Sept 2021
  21. DecidedDC/21/01118/HHA

    Proposed single story rear extension, 2no. dormer windows to rear and 3 no rooflight to front to accommodate loft conversion and additional parking to front elevation

    Wayside Strathmore Avenue Rowlands Gill Central Rowlands Gill NE39 1HY

    Received 14 Sept 2021
  22. DecidedDC/21/01125/HHA

    Proposed replacement porch and block paving (as amended 09/12/21)

    2 Deneside Avenue Gateshead NE9 6AD

    Received 14 Sept 2021
  23. DecidedDC/21/01127/HHA

    Proposed single storey front and rear extensions (as amended 02.02.23)

    Bomet 27 Axwell Park Road Axwell Park Blaydon NE21 5PB

    Received 14 Sept 2021
  24. Decided20/00557/DOC4

    Discharge of condition 7 (Car Park Management Plan) of planning application DC/20/00557/FUL (amended documents received 08.12.21)

    Gas Governor Station Thornley Lane Rowlands Gill NE21 6LE

    Received 15 Sept 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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