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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
9,138Searchable applications
402Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,705 approved or refused records
454Refused applications

6,251 approved · 454 refused · 365 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. DecidedDC/22/00747/CPL

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS: Proposed underground mains water pipelines

    Land Between Springwell Road And Follingsby Lane Felling

    Received 1 Jun 2022
  2. Awaiting decisionDC/22/00748/FUL

    Retention of Park and Ride for 5 years until 31 March 2027

    Mossheaps Recreation Ground Moss Bank Gateshead

    Received 8 Jun 2022
  3. DecidedDC/22/00749/COU

    Change of use from dwellinghouse (use class C3) to residential children's home (use class C2), conversion of existing double garage into new entrance accommodating staff office, WC, laundry room and electrical and boiler cupboard and erection of fence along west boundary of site (revised application) (Parking layout submitted 22.08.2022).

    16 Church Road Gateshead NE9 5RD

    Received 13 Jun 2022
  4. DecidedDC/22/00750/FUL

    Erection of 8no three bedroomed two-storey dwellings, with associated parking and landscaping (Amended information received 22.12.2022, 10.01.23 and 10.04.23).

    Land At The Junction Of Bayswater Road And Split Crow Road Deckham Gateshead. NE8 3UP

    Received 28 Jun 2022
  5. DecidedDC/22/00751/FUL

    Erection of 4no three bedroomed two-storey dwellings with associated parking and landscaping (Amended information received 22.12.2022, 10.01.23, 13.03.23 and 10.04.23).

    Land At The Junction Of Chelsea Gardens And Kingston Road

    Received 28 Jun 2022
  6. DecidedDC/22/00752/FUL

    Erection of 2no one bed bungalows with associated parking and landscaping (additional information received 25/07/22, 22/12/2022, 10/01/22, 13/03/23 and 10/04/23).

    Land At The Junction Of Lambeth Place And Mayfair Gardens Deckham Gateshead NE8 3UR

    Received 28 Jun 2022
  7. DecidedDC/22/00753/FUL

    Erection of 4no one bedroomed bungalows with associated parking and landscaping (additional information received 25/07/22, 01/09/22, 22/12/22, 10/01/23 and 10.04.23).

    Land At The Junction Of Leyton Place And Mayfair Gardens, Deckham Gateshead. NE8 3US

    Received 28 Jun 2022
  8. DecidedDC/22/00755/CPL

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

    7 John Street Pelaw Felling Gateshead NE10 0XR

    Received 29 Jun 2022
  9. DecidedDC/22/00756/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment of application DC/20/00333/FUL to allow alterations to the internal arrangement of the proposed flats.

    Granville House 16 Durham Road Gateshead Gateshead NE8 4EJ

    Received 29 Jun 2022
  10. Decided18/00744/DOC3

    Discharge of conditions 1 (In accordance with plans), 2 (time limit to implement), 6 (ecological method statement), 7 (implement 6), 8 (bat box provision), 9 (implement 8), 10 (obscure glazing), 11 (details of boundry treatment), 12 (implement 11), 13 (hard/soft landscaping) and 14 (implement 13) of planning application DC/18/00744/FUL (Amended plans received on 04/12/2023)

    30 Rowland Burn Way Rowlands Gill NE39 2PU

    Received 29 Jun 2022
  11. UnknownTREE/22/052

    Tree works at Derwentside Stirling Lane

    Derwentside Stirling Lane Rowlands Gill Central Rowlands Gill Gateshead NE39 1PS

    Received 29 Jun 2022
  12. DecidedDC/22/00759/COU

    Change of use from garage use (Use Class B2) to Sui Generis mixed use comprising of garage use (Use Class B2) and breaking and recycling of vehicles (Sui Generis) & Metals to unit and open area adjacent, also including enclosed yard adjacent (additional information received 4 October 2022)

    Unit 3 Beaconsfield Industrial Estate Station Lane Birtley DH3 1DB

    Received 29 Jun 2022
  13. DecidedDC/22/00760/HHA

    Proposed front porch extension to East elevation, single storey side extensions to North and South elevations and new detached garage with hardstanding

    35 Neville Crescent Birtley DH3 1NF

    Received 30 Jun 2022
  14. Decided20/00294/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 6 (submit odour suppression scheme) of planning application DC/20/00294/COU (description amended 09.11.2022).

    Unit 2+3 Premier Shop At Ship Inn High Heworth Lane Felling NE10 9XD

    Received 30 Jun 2022
  15. DecidedDC/22/00762/HHA

    Proposed Single storey front extension and part two storey/single storey rear extension

    13 Corrofell Gardens Heworth Felling Gateshead NE10 0YQ

    Received 30 Jun 2022
  16. DecidedDC/22/00763/TPO

    Remove entire live canopy down to first branch union of Corsican pine located in rear garden of Cortina, 33 Axwell Park Road.

    Cortina 33 Axwell Park Road Axwell Park Blaydon Gateshead NE21 5PB

    Received 30 Jun 2022
  17. UnknownTREE/22/053

    Tree works at 470 Durham Road

    470 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5AQ

    Received 29 Jun 2022
  18. DecidedDC/22/00764/COU

    Change of use from the sale, hire, repair and service of electric powered tools and portable plant and equipment (sui generis) to retail (Class E use), single storey extension of building to the front (south), subdivision into four units (including supermarket and three smaller units), with associated car parking spaces to the south and west of the building (part retrospective) (amended plans received 08.02.2023)

    2 Brothers Supermarket Sunderland Road Gateshead NE8 3LG

    Received 14 Jun 2022
  19. DecidedDC/22/00765/HHA

    Proposed rear dormer.

    20 Falla Park Crescent Felling Central Felling Gateshead NE10 9HS

    Received 4 Jul 2022
  20. DecidedDC/22/00766/ADV

    1 no. illuminated sign to front and 1 no. non illuminated sign to rear

    Former Boules Court Baltic Quarter Gateshead NE8 3DF

    Received 4 Jul 2022
  21. DecidedDC/22/00767/GPDE

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4m, with a maximum height of 2.4m, and eaves height of 2.2m.

    7 Bolburn Felling NE10 8XB

    Received 4 Jul 2022
  22. Awaiting decisionDC/22/00768/HHA

    Proposed rear ground floor extension and part 1st floor extension.

    30 Fernville Avenue Sunniside Whickham Gateshead NE16 5PE

    Received 4 Jul 2022
  23. DecidedDC/22/00769/FUL

    Installation of a single storey temporary Portakabin building to serve as a common room facility

    Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Market Lane Dunston Hill Gateshead Gateshead NE11 9NX

    Received 4 Jul 2022
  24. DecidedDC/22/00770/HHA

    Proposed Front Ramp.

    9 Garvey Villas Windy Nook Felling Gateshead NE10 9SX

    Received 4 Jul 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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