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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
9,062Searchable applications
402Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,638 approved or refused records
453Refused applications

6,185 approved · 453 refused · 361 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/22/00376/HHA

    Two storey side and single storey rear extension (as amended 23.08.22)

    27 Callaley Avenue Whickham NE16 5YR

    Received 21 Mar 2022
  2. DecidedDC/22/00384/HHA

    Erection of two storey extension and single storey extension to the rear, porch to the front of the existing property. Also, changing the main entrance to the front of the existing property (as amended 24/11/22).

    16 Garage King George Avenue Dunston Hill Gateshead Gateshead NE11 9UP

    Received 15 Apr 2022
  3. DecidedDC/22/00408/HHA

    Proposed decking to rear garden (as amended 26/05/22).

    9 Church Rise Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4BU

    Received 28 Mar 2022
  4. DecidedDC/22/00419/HHA

    Proposed 2 storey side, single storey rear and front porch extensions (description amended 22/6/22 to include porch which was missed from original description)

    26 Oakridge Fellside Park Whickham Gateshead NE16 5YD

    Received 19 Apr 2022
  5. DecidedDC/22/00421/HHA

    Proposed single storey side and part rear extension with alterations to existing porch.

    15 Riding Lea Winlaton Blaydon Gateshead NE21 6BP

    Received 19 Apr 2022
  6. DecidedDC/22/00422/HHA

    Retrospective: Raising of ground level of garden with hardstanding and steps to side of property and works to eastern boundary with fence to a max height of 2.025 metres (amended plans received August 2023).

    40 Hardwick Court Gateshead NE8 3LX

    Received 23 Mar 2022
  7. DecidedDC/22/00425/HHA

    Proposed single-storey rear/side extension.

    3 Hollybush Gardens Ryton NE40 3DJ

    Received 19 Apr 2022
  8. DecidedDC/22/00426/HHA

    Single storey side extension with pitched roof.

    54 Glenluce Birtley DH3 2HY

    Received 19 Apr 2022
  9. DecidedDC/22/00430/FUL

    Dismantling and reconstruction of stonework, and replacement window, all at first floor level on the front elevation, and reduction in height of chimney stack (amended plans received 24.06.2022).

    455A Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5EX

    Received 19 Apr 2022
  10. DecidedDC/22/00434/ADV

    Installation of 1no. non-illuminated sign to front of building (description amended)

    Viceroy Whickham Ltd Rectory Lodge Rectory Lane Whickham NE16 4PA

    Received 20 Apr 2022
  11. DecidedDC/22/00435/HHA

    Proposed loft conversion with 1 velux window to front and 2 to rear (amended 12.10.22)

    8 Dene Road Blaydon Central Blaydon Gateshead NE21 4QB

    Received 20 Apr 2022
  12. DecidedDC/22/00437/HHA

    PROPOSED TWO-STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL ACCOMMODATION WITH SINGLE-STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR TO PROVIDE IMPROVED KITCHEN / DINING SPACE (as amended 07/06/22).

    15 Cleasby Gardens Low Fell Gateshead Gateshead NE9 5HL

    Received 20 Apr 2022
  13. DecidedDC/22/00438/TPO

    Decayed Sycamore tree fell to ground level

    Favells Gate Galloping Green Road Gateshead NE9 7XD

    Received 20 Apr 2022
  14. DecidedDC/22/00452/HHA

    Proposed dormer to front elevation (amended plans received on 01.06.22)

    5 Ashgrove Terrace Gateshead NE8 1RL

    Received 31 Mar 2022
  15. DecidedDC/22/00455/HHA

    Proposed 2 storey rear extension with raised platform area (amended 15.6.22)

    23 Chilside Road Bog House Estate Felling NE10 9DY

    Received 31 Mar 2022
  16. DecidedDC/22/00458/FUL

    Extension to existing timber storage shed.

    Robert Duncan Timber Ltd Green Lane Felling Central Felling Gateshead NE10 0JS

    Received 20 Apr 2022
  17. DecidedDC/22/00459/COU

    Change of Use from Class E (laser tag indoor activity centre) to Class B8 (Storage and Distribution)

    K83 Third Avenue Team Valley Gateshead Gateshead NE11 0PR

    Received 20 Apr 2022
  18. DecidedDC/22/00470/ADV

    Display of 1no. internally illuminated totem sign (amended 27/05/22).

    Former Evans Halshaw Tyne Street Blaydon NE21 4JB

    Received 21 Apr 2022
  19. DecidedDC/22/00478/HHA

    Single storey rear extension

    96 King Oswald Drive Stella Blaydon Gateshead NE21 4FE

    Received 21 Apr 2022
  20. DecidedDC/22/00482/HHA

    Proposed rear single-storey pitched roof extension (description amended to remove proposed second driveway)

    5 Napier Way Axwell Park Blaydon Gateshead NE21 5NU

    Received 22 Apr 2022
  21. DecidedDC/22/00483/HHA

    Alterations including single-storey side extension.

    5 The Hawthorns Eighton Banks Gateshead NE9 7LF

    Received 22 Apr 2022
  22. DecidedDC/22/00484/HHA

    Proposed side/rear extension.

    13 St Helens Crescent Low Fell Gateshead Gateshead NE9 6DH

    Received 22 Apr 2022
  23. Decided21/00153/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 25 (DCMP - Sub) and 27 (Risk Assessments) of planning application DC/21/00153/COU.

    Former Evans Halshaw Car Showroom Tyne Street Tyne Street Blaydon NE21 4JB

    Received 22 Apr 2022
  24. DecidedDC/22/00486/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing buildings and erection of 1no. dwelling (substitution of house type approved under DC/20/00710/FUL). Erection of agricultural building, polytunnel and associated works (additional/amended plans/information 26.07.2022, 29.07.2022, 27.09.2022) (revised description 26.07.2022)

    Site Of Garage Block North Of Emmaville Barmoor Ryton Gateshead NE40 3TR

    Received 22 Apr 2022

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