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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
8,936Searchable applications
401Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,536 approved or refused records
446Refused applications

6,090 approved · 446 refused · 354 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/21/01493/DEM

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Demolition of former British Steel Building.

    Former British Steel Building Land South Of Chain Bridge Road Blaydon-On-Tyne NE21 5SS

    Received 30 Dec 2021
  2. DecidedDC/21/01494/FUL

    Erection of a building for employment uses (Use Classes Use Classes E(g) (ii) and E(g) (iii), B2 and B8), together with associated car parking and landscaping works (amended plans/additional information received 03/03/22, 12/04/22, 30/05/22 and 29/06/22).

    Land South Of Chain Bridge Road Blaydon NE21 5SS

    Received 30 Dec 2021
  3. DecidedDC/21/01495/CPL

    CERTIFICATE OF PROPOSED LAWFUL USE: Use of office 115a on the second floor, as a Private Hire Operating Centre; with the only activities to take place there being small scale administrative tasks during normal business hours Mon-Fri.

    The Axis Building Maingate, Second Floor Kingsway North Team Valley Gateshead NE11 0NQ

    Received 31 Dec 2021
  4. UnknownDC/21/01496/HHA

    Retrospective application for the siting of a single storey outbuilding.

    50 William Wailes Walk Shipcote Gateshead NE9 5EW

    Received 31 Dec 2021
  5. DecidedDC/22/00001/HHA

    2 storey pitched roof side and part rear extension

    9 Humber Gardens Mount Pleasant Gateshead NE8 3SJ

    Received 3 Jan 2022
  6. DecidedDC/22/00002/CPL

    Certificate of Lawfulness: Erection of a single storey side extension.

    36 Kellsway Leam Lane Estate Felling NE10 8NB

    Received 4 Jan 2022
  7. DecidedDC/22/00003/HHA

    Proposed erection of single storey, rear extension

    216 Alexandra Road Bensham Gateshead NE8 4EB

    Received 4 Jan 2022
  8. DecidedDC/22/00004/FUL

    Construction of a rain erosion testing building. (Additional information received on 27.04.2022 and 12.05.2022)

    Akzo Nobel (Land To West Of Stoneygate Lane) Nest Road Felling NE10 0EX

    Received 4 Jan 2022
  9. DecidedDC/22/00005/COU

    Change of use of public open space to side/rear of nos. 8-16 Stanton Close to private garden land and enclosure with 2m high fencing (amended plan 16.02.2022)

    Land To Side/rear Of 8 - 16 Stanton Close Wardley Felling NE10 8UJ

    Received 4 Jan 2022
  10. DecidedDC/22/00006/HHA

    Single storey front and side extension with rooflights to main roof (as amended 07/03/22)

    6 Priestley Gardens Wardley Felling NE10 8ET

    Received 4 Jan 2022
  11. DecidedDC/22/00007/HHA

    Proposed ground floor garage conversion and 2 storey rear extension to townhouse

    5 Camborne Park Shipcote Gateshead NE8 4EG

    Received 4 Jan 2022
  12. DecidedDC/22/00008/FUL

    Abandonment of existing access and demolition of footbridge, with new access road to the north and signalised junction at Askew Road, and including upgraded footways and new highway embankment at access road and Askew Road, and realignment of retaining wall to the south of Askew Road

    Askew Road Gateshead NE8 2TD

    Received 9 Dec 2021
  13. Decided18/00859/DOC7

    Discharge of condition 12 (Verification Report - Implementation of Coal Remediation Measures) of planning approval DC/18/00859/FUL for 185 houses.

    Land East Of Collingdon Road High Spen

    Received 5 Jan 2022
  14. DecidedDC/21/01456/HHA

    Proposed bedroom over existing garage (as amended 23/02/22)

    29 The Cedars Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5TJ

    Received 8 Dec 2021
  15. Awaiting decisionTREE/22/001

    Tree works at 36 Station Road Low Fell

    36 Station Road Low Fell Gateshead NE9 6HD

    Received 5 Jan 2022
  16. DecidedDC/22/00010/FUL

    Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment of the site to create one office at ground floor (use class E) and three dwellings (use class C3) above at first floor and in the roof space, with external amenity area to the south and west (amened plans and additional information received 10.01.2022, 27.06.2022, 27.07.2022, 23.09.2022, 03.10.2022, 04.10.2022 and 09.11.2022, and description amended 12.01.2022, 04.10.2022 and 16.10.2022)

    7-9 Belle Vue Bank Gateshead NE9 6BQ

    Received 5 Jan 2022
  17. Decided19/00001/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 7 (tree friendly foundation design) of planning approval DC/19/00001/FUL,

    Land Adj Meynell House Dipwood Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1DA

    Received 6 Jan 2022
  18. DecidedDC/22/00012/FUL

    Proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 2no. digital 75" LCD advert screens, plus the removal of 2no. associated BT kiosks

    Pavement Opposite 279-285 High Street Gateshead NE8 1EP

    Received 6 Jan 2022
  19. DecidedDC/22/00013/ADV

    2no. digital 75" LCD display screens, one on each side of the Street Hub unit.

    Pavement Opposite 279-285 High Street Gateshead NE8 1EP

    Received 6 Jan 2022
  20. DecidedDC/22/00014/FUL

    Proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 2no. digital 75" LCD advert screens, plus the removal of 2no. associated BT kiosks

    Pavement Opposite 8 Crowhall Lane Felling NE10 9PU

    Received 6 Jan 2022
  21. DecidedDC/22/00015/ADV

    2no. digital 75" LCD display screens, one on each side of the Street Hub unit.

    Pavement Opposite 8 Crowhall Lane Felling NE10 9PU

    Received 6 Jan 2022
  22. DecidedDC/22/00016/FUL

    Proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 2no. digital 75" LCD advert screens, plus the removal of 2no. associated BT kiosks

    Pavement Opposite The Sage Gateshead St Marys Square Gateshead NE8 2JR

    Received 6 Jan 2022
  23. DecidedDC/22/00017/ADV

    2no. digital 75" LCD display screens, one on each side of the Street Hub unit.

    Pavement Opposite The Sage Gateshead St Marys Square Gateshead NE8 2JR

    Received 6 Jan 2022
  24. Decided19/00967/DOC4

    Partial discharge of condition 6 (Verification) of planning application DC/19/00967/FUL and DC/21/00382/NMA.

    X412 Earlsway Team Valley Gateshead NE11 0LA

    Received 7 Jan 2022

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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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