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Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
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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
9,015Searchable applications
402Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,598 approved or refused records
449Refused applications

6,149 approved · 449 refused · 360 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. DecidedDC/22/00188/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension (as amended 21/06/22).

    17 Oakfield Road Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5HG

    Received 20 Feb 2022
  2. UnknownTREE/22/012

    Tree works at Musgrave 335 Durham Road

    Musgrave 335 Durham Road Gateshead

    Received 21 Feb 2022
  3. DecidedDC/22/00189/HHA

    First floor extension above an existing garage to create an additional bedroom and ensuite. Hardstanding drive way and foot path to be installed (as amended 22.04.22).

    28 Derwent View Winlaton Blaydon Gateshead NE21 6LP

    Received 21 Feb 2022
  4. Decided20/00119/DOC2

    Discharge of condition 7 (Drainage Scheme - Sub), 9 (Drainage Construction - Sub), 11 (Drainage Maintenance - Sub), 13 (Biodiversity Method Statement - Sub), 17 (Ecological Design Stratergy), 53 (Construction Management Plan - Sub) and 55 (Noise Assessment) of planning application DC/20/00119/FUL (amended 25/05/22).

    Land At Former Freight Depot St James Road Gateshead NE8 3EQ

    Received 21 Feb 2022
  5. DecidedDC/22/00192/FUL

    Replacement of existing reflective glass facade with new horizontal metal cladding.

    SCS Unit 8 Cameron Retail Park Metro Centre Gateshead NE11 9XU

    Received 28 Jan 2022
  6. DecidedDC/22/00193/ADV

    Display of 5 fascia signs reading "SCS" and 1 fascia sign reading "SOFAS.CARPET SPECIALIST", all internally illuminated on all elevations of retail unit.

    SCS Unit 8 Cameron Retail Park Metro Centre Gateshead NE11 9XU

    Received 28 Jan 2022
  7. Decided20/00876/DOC4

    Discharge of condition 13 (landscaping and tree scheme) and 31 (highways details) of planning application DC/20/00876/FUL.

    Former Whitley Court Gateshead

    Received 22 Feb 2022
  8. DecidedDC/22/00196/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment of planning application DC/16/00320/FUL to allow amendment to wording of Condition 24 (Site Access).

    Land To The South Of Cushy Cow Lane Ryton Tyne & Wear

    Received 22 Feb 2022
  9. DecidedDC/22/00197/HHA

    Construction of two storey gable extension.

    4 Spencer Grove Whickham Gateshead NE16 4BL

    Received 22 Feb 2022
  10. DecidedDC/22/00198/NPA

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Installation of 49kw of MCS approved solar panels to south facing roof.

    Bebe House Dukesway Team Valley Gateshead NE11 0PZ

    Received 15 Feb 2022
  11. DecidedDC/22/00200/CPE

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT OF AN EXISTING USE: Use of property as a dwelling house (Use Class C3).

    12 Ashford Allerdene Gateshead Gateshead NE9 6XG

    Received 22 Feb 2022
  12. DecidedDC/22/00201/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension, construction of new flat roof to garage and new rooflights to rear of the property

    5 Earls Dene Low Fell Gateshead Gateshead NE9 6BJ

    Received 23 Feb 2022
  13. DecidedDC/22/00203/LBC

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Repair and painting works to bridge, including grit blasting of metal work, repair and replacement of steel work and cast iron as required, resurfacing of footway and carriageway, new drainage pipework, channels and gullies, concrete and masonry repairs to abutment towers and roofs, replacement windows and doors to abutment towers, refurbishment and replacement of lifts, upgrading of internal and external lighting, architectural and flood lighting, removal of redundant apparatus, replacement and additional anti-bird netting and upgrading of anti-climb measures to main arch.

    The Tyne Bridge High Street Gateshead Gateshead NE8 2FD

    Received 23 Feb 2022
  14. DecidedDC/22/00207/NMA

    Proposed non material amendment of DC/21/01375/HHA for a single storey extension to change the material from brick to render

    4 The Steadings Greenside Ryton Gateshead NE40 4JF

    Received 23 Feb 2022
  15. DecidedDC/22/00211/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension and new roof to existing offshoot

    12 Long Bank Eighton Banks Gateshead Gateshead NE9 7HE

    Received 24 Feb 2022
  16. DecidedDC/22/00212/HHA

    Single storey Side and Rear Extension

    3 Burnaby Drive Ryton Central Ryton Gateshead NE40 3BN

    Received 24 Feb 2022
  17. Decided19/00268/DOC9

    Discharge of condition 43 (Travel Plan) of planning application DC/19/00268/FUL.

    Ravensdene Lodge 55 Consett Road Lobley Hill Gateshead Gateshead NE11 0AN

    Received 24 Feb 2022
  18. Awaiting decisionTREE/22/013

    Tree works at 9 Beaconsfield Road

    9 Beaconsfield Road Gateshead NE9 5EU

    Received 24 Feb 2022
  19. DecidedDC/22/00214/HHA

    Single storey extension to front and rear and alterations to existing front dormer.

    Silverdale Barlow Lane End Greenside Ryton Gateshead NE40 4RQ

    Received 25 Feb 2022
  20. Decided21/00733/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 3 (1/20 Section drawings) of planning application DC/21/00733/LBC.

    15 Woodbine Terrace Bensham Gateshead NE8 1RU

    Received 23 Feb 2022
  21. Decided21/01046/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 4 (Arb Impact Assessment), 6 (Phase II Risk Assessment), 7 (Remediation Scheme), 8 (Verification Report) and 9 (Gas Protection Measures) of planning application DC/21/01046/FUL. (Additional information received on 22.06.2022, 29.06.2022 and 06.10.2022)

    Jb Components Ltd Heworth House, Willian Street Felling Gateshead NE10 0JP

    Received 21 Feb 2022
  22. Awaiting decisionDC/22/00215/HHA

    PROPOSED LOFT CONVERSION WITH REAR DORMER AND ROOF LIGHTS. WORK TO INCLUDE REMOVAL OF EXISTING MAIN ROOF AND REPLACE WITH NEW TO FORM INCREASED ROOF PITCH AND INTERNAL HEADROOM.

    6 Shotley Gardens Low Fell Gateshead Gateshead NE9 5DP

    Received 25 Feb 2022
  23. DecidedDC/22/00216/ADV

    Display of 1 x internally illuminated fascia sign with non illuminated corner wrap, 1 x internally illuminated logo box, 1 x internally illuminated Reception sign and 1 x non illuminated directional sign (amended plans received 21.04.2022).

    Ryder Vans Fell Bank Birtley Gateshead DH3 2SP

    Received 25 Feb 2022
  24. DecidedDC/22/00217/HHA

    Conversion of garage into kitchen, incorporating a two storey bay window to the front elevation.

    Keld 18 The Avenue Axwell Park Blaydon Gateshead NE21 5NE

    Received 26 Feb 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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