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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
9,005Searchable applications
402Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,589 approved or refused records
449Refused applications

6,140 approved · 449 refused · 360 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/22/00156/HHA

    Part single storey part two storey rear extension (as amended 30/04/22).

    21 Richmond Avenue Bill Quay Felling Gateshead NE10 0TA

    Received 16 Feb 2022
  2. DecidedDC/22/00159/ADV

    Illuminated box sign mounted on existing roof over entrance (amended 08/03/22).

    2 Brothers Supermarket Sunderland Road Gateshead NE8 3LG

    Received 16 Feb 2022
  3. DecidedDC/22/00163/TPO

    Cedar of Lebanon T106 located directly opposit 10 Ivy Lane Gateshead,fell to ground level as in hazardous condition.

    Plot 1 Ivy Lane Gateshead NE9 6QD

    Received 16 Feb 2022
  4. DecidedDC/22/00165/FUL

    Change of use from materials storage yard to residential and erection of 2no. 3 bedroom two-storey houses with parking and storage.

    Land At Strothers Road Rowlands Gill High Spen Tyne And Wear NE39 2HR

    Received 16 Feb 2022
  5. DecidedDC/22/00168/FUL

    Change of use from materials storage yard to residential land and erection of 1no. 3 bedroom two-storey house with parking and storage.

    Land At Strothers Road Rowlands Gill High Spen Tyne And Wear NE39 2HR

    Received 16 Feb 2022
  6. UnknownDC/22/00169/FUL

    Change of use of land to mixed use agricultural and private recreational use (use class Sui Generis) and erection of shed measuring 4m long, 4m wide and 2.5m high to the ridge (retrospective application) (description amended 22.07.2022)

    South Farm Granary (land South Of) South Farm Lamesley Birtley Gateshead NE11 0ET

    Received 17 Feb 2022
  7. DecidedDC/22/00170/HHA

    Single storey infill extension to rear, remove existing hipped roof to sunroom and replace with flat roof (as amended 10.04.22)

    Glenhaven 8 Birch Avenue Heworth Felling Gateshead NE10 8UX

    Received 17 Feb 2022
  8. DecidedDC/22/00171/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment of planning application ref DC/20/01115/FUL to allow for an updated site plan in relation to parking layout and updates to conditions 34 and 35 (public highway scheme) in respect of timings (amended plans received 28.02.2022 and 14.03.2022) (description amended 05.05.2022)

    Block 2 Half Moon Lane Gateshead NE8 2AA

    Received 17 Feb 2022
  9. UnknownTREE/22/010

    Tree removal at 2 Orchard Road Rowlands Gill

    Westfield 2 Orchard Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1ED

    Received 1 Feb 2022
  10. DecidedDC/22/00172/HHA

    Two-storey side and single storey rear extension.

    84 Valley Dene Chopwell Gateshead NE17 7EZ

    Received 17 Feb 2022
  11. DecidedDC/22/00173/GPDE

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.19m, with a maximum height of 3.47m, and eaves height of 2.4m (as amended 17/03/2022).

    9 Grantham Drive Gateshead NE9 6HQ

    Received 7 Feb 2022
  12. DecidedDC/22/00174/NPA

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Installation of Solar PV onto 4 buildings - Emergency Care Centre (170.04kWp), Pathology Centre (195kWp), Jubilee Wing (67.86kWp) and Surgery Centre (33.54kWp) with Solar PV arrays being mixed flat roofs and pitched roofs with overall system size being 466.44kWp.

    Queen Elizabeth Hospital Queen Elizabeth Avenue Gateshead NE9 6SX

    Received 14 Feb 2022
  13. DecidedDC/22/00176/TPO

    Fell storm damaged Oak T1 in garden of 8 Marlow Way.

    8 Marlow Way Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5RQ

    Received 17 Feb 2022
  14. DecidedDC/22/00177/TPO

    Works to tree(s) (Beech crown to be lifted above 2.5m). in garden of Buildbase Gateshead.

    Buildbase Gateshead Team Valley Trading Estate New Road Gateshead NE11 0JU

    Received 18 Feb 2022
  15. DecidedDC/22/00178/HHA

    Proposed demolition of existing single storey rear and erection of two storey rear extension

    22 Maryside Place Clara Vale Ryton NE40 3TA

    Received 18 Feb 2022
  16. DecidedDC/22/00179/HHA

    Demolition of existing detached garage and sun-room and erection of a part pitched roof and part flat roof outbuilding, with flat roof dormer to front and rear to be used as a residential annex.

    Ivy House Rockwood Hill Road Greenside Ryton NE40 4AS

    Received 18 Feb 2022
  17. DecidedDC/22/00180/HHA

    Two storey side and single storey rear extension (as amended 20.10.22)

    Dumbrek 1 Blackhouse Lane Ryton Central Ryton Gateshead NE40 3AE

    Received 18 Feb 2022
  18. DecidedDC/22/00181/FUL

    Erection of six terraced dwellings (use class C3).

    Foresters Arms Site Askew Road West Bensham Gateshead NE8 2PB

    Received 18 Feb 2022
  19. DecidedDC/22/00182/FUL

    Retention of tipi within beer garden, 1no. timber clad container and associated decked area on a permanent basis (previous approval reference: DC/21/00069/FUL). (Amended plans and additional information received on 19/07/22 and 04/08/22)

    The Runhead Holburn Lane Ryton NE40 3HJ

    Received 18 Feb 2022
  20. DecidedDC/22/00183/NMA

    Non Material Amendment: DC/21/01293/HHA Amend the size of the ramp to be compliant with Part M of building regulations which requires a 1500mm turning circle at the top landing of the ramp. Increase width of the ramp by approximately 200mm with 215mm each side to provide brick dwarf walls to match the existing building.

    42 Denewell Avenue Gateshead NE9 5HD

    Received 18 Feb 2022
  21. DecidedDC/22/00184/HHA

    Proposed single storey extension to rear of semi-detached dwelling.

    Rigg House 1 Cross Terrace Rowlands Gill Central Rowlands Gill Gateshead NE39 1DP

    Received 19 Feb 2022
  22. DecidedDC/22/00186/HHA

    Proposed Two storey side extensions, single storey rear extension, New entrance canopy and change existing single driveway to double

    25 Valley Drive Gateshead NE9 5DJ

    Received 4 Feb 2022
  23. Awaiting decisionTREE/22/011

    Tree works at The Old Vicarage Birtley Lane

    The Old Vicarage Birtley Lane Birtley DH3 1AS

    Received 20 Feb 2022
  24. DecidedDC/22/00187/HHA

    Replacement of render with cladding to upper section walls to front and rear

    Longridge Birtley Lane Birtley DH3 2LR

    Received 20 Feb 2022

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