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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
9,097Searchable applications
402Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,670 approved or refused records
453Refused applications

6,217 approved · 453 refused · 361 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/22/00515/TPO

    Works to Cherry tree(s) in garden of 7 Lake Approach.

    7 Lake Approach Axwell Park NE21 5PE

    Received 27 Apr 2022
  2. Decided21/00694/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 3 ( Materials - Sub) of planning application DC/21/00694/FUL.Brickwork - Crest Old Saxon Blend

    Land Next To The Grange St Cuthberts Road Marley Hill Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5EB

    Received 27 Apr 2022
  3. DecidedDC/22/00517/HHA

    Proposed rear dormer and hip to gable roof extension

    8 Stratford Gardens Gateshead NE9 5HE

    Received 27 Apr 2022
  4. DecidedDC/22/00518/HHA

    Proposed single storey side and rear extension

    27 Beechwood Avenue Lyndhurst Gateshead Gateshead NE9 6PP

    Received 28 Apr 2022
  5. DecidedDC/22/00519/FUL

    Proposed single storey conservatory to side (Description amended. Amended plans and additional information received on 24/07/23 and 14/08/23)

    The Oaks Care Home 12 Loup Terrace Blaydon Bank Blaydon On Tyne NE21 4PU

    Received 28 Apr 2022
  6. Awaiting decisionDC/22/00520/TPO

    Pruning of branches which overhang the garden of No 10 Woodlands Park Drive.

    8 Woodlands Park Drive NE21 5PQ

    Received 28 Apr 2022
  7. DecidedDC/22/00522/FUL

    Change of Use of Land Adjacent to The Schooner PH into New Beer Garden and Storage Compound. (Amended plans received on 23/08/2022. Additional information received on 07/09/2022)

    Land Adjacent To The Schooner South Shore Road Gateshead Quays Gateshead NE8 3AF

    Received 28 Apr 2022
  8. DecidedDC/22/00524/ADV

    Proposed halo illuminated fascia sign to front elevation.

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

    Received 28 Apr 2022
  9. DecidedDC/22/00525/HHA

    Single storey rear extension. New timber fence to boundary with public footpath.

    2 Hillside Dunston Hill Gateshead Gateshead NE11 9QR

    Received 28 Apr 2022
  10. DecidedDC/22/00526/FUL

    Continued siting of secure steel storage container for storage purposes.

    Land At Kyo Bog Lane Frenches Close Farm Kyo Bog Lane Ryton NE42 5NN

    Received 11 Apr 2022
  11. DecidedDC/22/00527/FUL

    Proposed Ground Improvements - remove and replace toilet block, relocate existing groundsman steel container (from rear of hospitality area to south west corner of the site) and provision of a retractable awning on the rear/east elevation of the hospitality area (amended 16 June 2022).

    Dunston Football Club UTS Stadium Wellington Road Gateshead NE11 9JL

    Received 29 Apr 2022
  12. DecidedDC/22/00542/TPO

    Tree works in the garden of 6 Saltwell Gardens including the removal of 3 trees.

    6 Saltwell Gardens Shipcote Gateshead NE9 5EG

    Received 19 Apr 2022
  13. DecidedDC/22/00529/HHA

    Erection of a single storey outbuilding.

    Hillcrest Stannerford Road Clara Vale Ryton Gateshead NE40 3SN

    Received 30 Apr 2022
  14. DecidedDC/22/00530/HHA

    Alterations including two storey rear extension (amended site location plan and application form received 01.08.22)

    27 Western Way Axwell Park Blaydon Gateshead NE21 5NS

    Received 30 Apr 2022
  15. DecidedDC/22/00531/FUL

    Erection of detached dwelling on side garden of existing dwellinghouse including new entrance and driveway to 762 Durham Road (revised application) (additional plan received 05.07.2022).

    Land Adjacent To 762 Durham Road (762a) Gateshead NE9 7TA

    Received 1 May 2022
  16. DecidedDC/22/00533/HHA

    Side two storey extension and single storey rear extension

    124 Marian Drive Bill Quay Felling Gateshead NE10 0TJ

    Received 3 May 2022
  17. DecidedDC/22/00534/COU

    Change of use from residential flat on first floor to additional treatment rooms and reception room (Use Class E (c)) in connection with existing ground floor massage and therapy use.

    Flat Dial House Long Rigg Swalwell NE16 3AW

    Received 6 Apr 2022
  18. DecidedDC/22/00535/HHA

    Erection of a single-storey side extension.

    Hollinhurst Lockhaugh Road Blaydon Gateshead NE39 2PR

    Received 3 May 2022
  19. Awaiting decisionDC/22/00543/TPO

    Pruning to Beech tree(s) in garden of Holly House.

    Holly House Whickham Park Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4EH

    Received 21 Apr 2022
  20. DecidedDC/22/00537/HHA

    Proposed rear single storey extension and two storey extension to rear corner (as amended 12.07.22).

    62 Cornmoor Road Whickham Gateshead NE16 4PU

    Received 3 May 2022
  21. DecidedDC/22/00538/COU

    Change of use from foot clinic to taxi office.

    37-39 Orchard House Orchard Street Birtley Central Birtley Gateshead DH3 1PE

    Received 3 May 2022
  22. DecidedDC/22/00539/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension and improvements including decking to rear (description amended 06/09/22).

    8 Glynwood Gardens Gateshead NE9 5RR

    Received 11 Apr 2022
  23. DecidedDC/22/00540/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension.

    4 Primrose Place Low Fell Gateshead NE9 6BU

    Received 4 May 2022
  24. DecidedDC/22/00541/HHA

    Demolition of existing extension and proposed single storey rear extension

    23A Beechwood Gardens Lobley Hill Gateshead NE11 0DA

    Received 4 May 2022

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What these statistics cover

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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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