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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
9,126Searchable applications
402Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,694 approved or refused records
453Refused applications

6,241 approved · 453 refused · 365 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. UnknownTREE/22/048

    Tree works at Rectory House Ryton

    Rectory House Ryton Village Ryton Central Ryton Gateshead NE40 3QP

    Received 10 Jun 2022
  2. DecidedDC/22/00696/TDPA

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Proposed installation of TEF 21.0m lattice tower, 6no. TEF antenna, 1no. TEF 0.6m dish and 1no. 0.3m dish to fixed to poles, 15no. TEF ERS, 2.1m high palisade compound fence, 2no. equipment cabinets and associated meter cabinet

    Birtley Town FC Durham Road Chester Le Street

    Received 10 Jun 2022
  3. Decided21/00411/DOC2

    Discharge of condition 23 (Materials to be submitted) of planning application DC/21/00411/FUL

    ALLIED BAKERIES GATESHEAD F28 Kingsway North Gateshead NE11 0LT

    Received 10 Jun 2022
  4. Decided21/01454/DOC2

    Discharge of conditions 14 (External Finishing Materials), 26 (Detailed Drainage Design) and 27 (Drainage Management Plan (1)) of planning application DC/21/01454/FUL (amended 30/01/23).

    TOYS R US Unit 6 Cameron Retail Park Metro Centre Gateshead NE11 9XU

    Received 11 Jun 2022
  5. DecidedDC/22/00699/TPO

    Fell diseased Horse Chestnut in the garden of Victoria House.

    Victoria House 1 Heathfield Place Low Fell Gateshead Gateshead NE9 5AS

    Received 13 Jun 2022
  6. DecidedDC/22/00701/HHA

    Alterations to front porch, garage roof and rear extension.

    18 Bracken Drive Dunston Hill Gateshead Gateshead NE11 9QP

    Received 13 Jun 2022
  7. DecidedDC/22/00702/FUL

    Variation of conditions 1 (approved plans) and 8 (cycle parking) of permission DC/20/00708/FUL to allow alterations to the service enclosure (including alignment) and to the arrangement of cycle store, refuse store and external air conditioning units within the service enclosure. (amended plans received 20.07.2022 and 03.08.2022)

    Tyne Bridge House Bottle Bank Gateshead NE8 2AR

    Received 13 Jun 2022
  8. DecidedDC/22/00703/FUL

    Conversion of existing building from pub and 3 flats to retail on ground floor with 7 flats on upper floors with various changes to roof and elevations (Amended Plans and additional information received 25.09.2023, 29.11.2023, 15.01.2024 and 02.02.2024).

    The Bensham Jockey 259 Bensham Road Bensham Gateshead Gateshead NE8 1UU

    Received 13 Jun 2022
  9. DecidedDC/22/00704/FUL

    Alterations proposed to timber pergola already constructed to side (west) elevation (retrospective). Installation of log burner including external flue to side (east) elevation and removal of window. Alterations to external seating area including installation of new areas of hardstanding and erection of 1.1 metre high timber boundary fence. (Amended plans received on 08/09/2022)

    The Ship Mount Road Eighton Banks Gateshead Gateshead NE9 7YP

    Received 13 Jun 2022
  10. DecidedDC/22/00705/FUL

    Erection of sub-station.

    Unit 4 Queens Park Team Valley Gateshead NE11 0QD

    Received 14 Jun 2022
  11. DecidedDC/22/00707/HHA

    Propsed single storey rear extension and new boundary fencing

    4 Gatesgarth Gateshead NE9 6TR

    Received 14 Jun 2022
  12. DecidedDC/22/00708/HHA

    Proposed side extension to property to front of existing garage (amended description 20.07.2022)

    28 Broadwater Felling NE10 8XS

    Received 27 May 2022
  13. DecidedDC/22/00709/HHA

    Two storey side extension with pitched roof.

    4 Grange Drive Ryton Central Ryton Gateshead NE40 3LF

    Received 15 Jun 2022
  14. DecidedDC/22/00710/HHA

    Proposed rear first floor extension with pitched roof dormer and works to existing dormer (as amended 12.12.23)

    Burn View Stirling Lane Rowlands Gill Central Rowlands Gill Gateshead NE39 1PR

    Received 15 Jun 2022
  15. UnknownTREE/22/049

    Tree works at 1 Kestrel Mews

    1 Kestrel Mews Whickham Gateshead NE16 4NQ

    Received 15 Jun 2022
  16. DecidedDC/22/00711/CPL

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR PROPOSED USE OR DEVELOPMENT: Erection of single-storey rear extension.

    4 Holyoake Gardens Gateshead NE9 5DT

    Received 30 May 2022
  17. DecidedDC/22/00713/HHA

    Proposed 2 storey side extension.

    24 Broadbank Felling NE10 8XW

    Received 9 Jun 2022
  18. DecidedDC/22/00715/HHA

    Proposed demolition of existing garage and conservatory and construction of new single storey side and rear extension

    1 Oakfield Close Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5HL

    Received 20 May 2022
  19. DecidedDC/22/00716/HHA

    Alterations to existing conservatory, porch and front driveway, new pitched roof over existing flat roof 2 side storey extension, new single storey side extension and two storey side/rear extension, rendering of side extensions and porch. (amended plans recieved on 05.09.2022)

    4 Oakfield Drive Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5HH

    Received 20 May 2022
  20. DecidedDC/22/00717/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension and new roof over garage

    2 Brixham Avenue Chowdene Gateshead Gateshead NE9 6XH

    Received 18 Jun 2022
  21. DecidedDC/22/00718/HHA

    Proposed two-storey side extension - Revision of DC/20/00789/HHA

    1 Thorne Avenue Wardley Felling Gateshead NE10 8TE

    Received 19 Jun 2022
  22. DecidedDC/22/00719/HHA

    Alterations including proposed single storey extension.

    15 West Street Whickham Gateshead NE16 4AN

    Received 20 Jun 2022
  23. DecidedDC/22/00720/FUL

    Temporary siting of 4.5 converted shipping containers on existing informal car park (for office, retail, storage, and WC use) and siting of a single container adjacent to Dunston Staiths to serve as visitor kiosk for 3 year period (revised application)(revised site address) (additional information received 22/09/22 and 24/10/22).

    Car Park Opposite Dunston Excelsior Club And Part Lower Deck Of Dunston Staiths Gateshead

    Received 20 Jun 2022
  24. UnknownDC/22/00721/FUL

    Installation of new boiler flue on eastern elevation to a height of 10m above ground floor level and approximately 1.2m above the roof level, with the existing flue to remain and be capped within the plant room (retrospective)

    Royal Mail Delivery Office High Street Gateshead Gateshead NE8 1PD

    Received 20 Jun 2022

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