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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
9,088Searchable applications
402Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,661 approved or refused records
453Refused applications

6,208 approved · 453 refused · 361 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. DecidedDC/22/00487/FUL

    Demolition of existing house and erection of new two storey dwelling with room in roof (attic) accommodation and new detached garage. (Additional information received on 03/10/2022, 27/10/2022)

    17 Axwell Park Road Axwell Park Blaydon Gateshead NE21 5PB

    Received 22 Apr 2022
  2. DecidedDC/22/00489/COU

    Change of use from non-residential creche, nursery or day centre (Use Class E (f)) to mixed use of non-residential creche, nursery or day centre and non-residential educational use (Sui Generis) and external works to improve access to principal entrance (additional information received 21.06.2023).

    Birtley Childrens Centre Pembroke Avenue Birtley DH3 2DJ

    Received 24 Mar 2022
  3. DecidedDC/22/00490/FUL

    Conversion of former residential care home to 13 flats (use class C3) (Phase 2) (amended 29/05/22, 12/06/22, 29/06/22, 05/09/22 and 09/01/23, and additional information received 21/07/22, 21/12/22 and 13/02/23).

    Valley View Residential Home Burn Road NE21 6DY

    Received 29 Mar 2022
  4. UnknownTREE/22/032

    Tree works at 5 and 9 Dene Avenue

    9 Dene Avenue Rowlands Gill NE39 1DZ

    Received 22 Apr 2022
  5. DecidedDC/22/00491/FUL

    Proposed erection of 3-bedroom detached dwelling in rear garden of 24 Waverley Road (Coal Mining Risk Assessment received 16.06.2022, amended plans received 15.08.2022 and 07.09.2022).

    24 Waverley Road Gateshead NE9 7TU

    Received 31 Mar 2022
  6. DecidedDC/22/00492/COU

    Change of use of dwellinghouse (C3 Use) to Children's Home (C2 Use) for up to four children (Amended Plan received 29.07.22 and additional information received 29.07.22, 04.08.22, 07.08.22, 05.09.22).

    26 Saltwell Place Gateshead NE8 4QY

    Received 31 Mar 2022
  7. DecidedDC/22/00494/GPDE

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5m, with a maximum height of 3.6m, and eaves height of 3m.

    4 Sanders Gardens Birtley DH3 1NA

    Received 6 Apr 2022
  8. DecidedDC/22/00496/HHA

    Single storey rear and side flat roof extension.

    3 Shield Avenue Swalwell Whickham Gateshead NE16 3EG

    Received 23 Apr 2022
  9. DecidedDC/22/00497/HHA

    Proposed first floor rear extension

    Eldon 37 Dene Avenue Rowlands Gill Central Rowlands Gill Gateshead NE39 1DY

    Received 23 Apr 2022
  10. DecidedDC/22/00498/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension.

    4 Alwinton Gardens Lobley Hill Gateshead Gateshead NE11 0AP

    Received 23 Apr 2022
  11. DecidedDC/22/00500/REM

    RESERVED MATTERS APPLICATION (relating to appearance, access, landscaping, layout and scale of the proposed development) for the subdivision of the curtilage of Daisy Cottage to accommodate one new two-storey dwelling, and a two-storey extension to Daisy Cottage (Pursuant to OUTLINE APPLICATION DC/18/01220/OUT) (Amended Plans received 03.10.22, 06.12.22 and 14.03.22 and Additional information received 17.11.22).

    Daisy Cottage Ivy Lane Gateshead NE9 6QD

    Received 23 Mar 2022
  12. DecidedDC/22/00501/NMA

    Proposed Non Material Amendment to application DC/21/00635/HHA to change brick height and railing height

    46 Chilside Road Bog House Estate Felling Gateshead NE10 9EA

    Received 25 Apr 2022
  13. DecidedDC/22/00502/HHA

    Proposed property extensions, including garage to front, two-storey side extension, single storey rear extension with balconies to first and second floors. Dormer windows to side of existing roof and a new boundary wall to front elevation including electric entrance gate (as amended 05/07/22).

    12 Langdale Road Gateshead NE9 5RN

    Received 21 Apr 2022
  14. DecidedDC/22/00503/HHA

    Single storey side and rear extension.

    6 Cloverdale Gardens Whickham Gateshead NE16 5HT

    Received 25 Apr 2022
  15. DecidedDC/22/00504/FUL

    Proposed smoking shelter to the front of the existing unit.

    Kingsway Interchange, Unit 4 Eleventh Avenue Team Valley Gateshead Gateshead NE11 0JY

    Received 25 Apr 2022
  16. Decided21/00732/DOC2

    Discharge of condition 12 (Drainage - Sub) of planning application DC/21/00732/FUL

    Lands At & To The Rear: 21 & 23 Monkridge Gardens With Disused Pavilion & Hardstanding Off Monkridge Gardens Dunston Hill Gateshead Borough NE11 9XE

    Received 25 Apr 2022
  17. DecidedDC/22/00506/FUL

    Erection of 2 dwellinghouses with detached garages and driveway and associated gardens.

    Bowes Close Sunniside Whickham NE16 5QF

    Received 26 Apr 2022
  18. DecidedDC/22/00507/HHA

    Single storey front, side and rear extension

    6 Rushley Crescent Blaydon Central Blaydon Gateshead NE21 4BH

    Received 26 Apr 2022
  19. DecidedDC/22/00508/HHA

    Proposed 2 Storey Side Extension.

    24 Buttermere Heworth Felling Gateshead NE10 0XE

    Received 26 Apr 2022
  20. DecidedDC/22/00510/HHA

    Erection of single storey rear extension to provide snug room and single storey side extension to provide utility room

    103 Greenford Kibblesworth Birtley Gateshead NE11 0TW

    Received 26 Apr 2022
  21. DecidedDC/22/00511/HHA

    Rear dormer and 2 front rooflights - Scheme amended 8/12/22

    81 Raby Street Shipcote Gateshead Gateshead NE8 4AG

    Received 26 Apr 2022
  22. DecidedDC/22/00512/HHA

    Single storey rear extension and porch to front. Garden room to rear of the garden (resubmission of DC/21/00921/HHA)

    11 Park Drive Whickham Gateshead NE16 4SP

    Received 26 Apr 2022
  23. DecidedDC/22/00513/FUL

    New storage container development to display and store motorcycles

    Ellison House Ellison Road Dunston Gateshead Gateshead NE8 2QU

    Received 26 Apr 2022
  24. Awaiting decisionDC/22/00514/FUL

    Construction of car park to provide staff, visitor, disabled, electric and cycle parking (Amended Plans received 16.01.2023).

    Highway House Saltmeadows Road East Gateshead Gateshead Gateshead NE8 3AH

    Received 27 Apr 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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