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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
9,154Searchable applications
402Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,718 approved or refused records
454Refused applications

6,264 approved · 454 refused · 366 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/22/00886/TPO

    Fell Oak tree located on boundary with The Oaks and Rosedale (driveway) High Horse Close Rowland Gill

    The Oaks High Horse Close Rowlands Gill NE39 1AN

    Received 2 Aug 2022
  2. Decided16/00320/DOC7

    Discharge of condition 35 (link road) on planning application DC/16/00320/FUL

    Land To The South Of Cushy Cow Lane Ryton Tyne & Wear

    Received 4 Aug 2022
  3. DecidedDC/22/00888/GPDE

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.62m, with a maximum height of 3.4m, and eaves height of 2.95m.

    22 Oakfield Road Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5HN

    Received 28 Jul 2022
  4. DecidedDC/22/00889/HHA

    Proposed first floor side extension above the existing garage and a single storey rear extension

    13 Mayfield Whickham Gateshead NE16 4PJ

    Received 5 Aug 2022
  5. DecidedDC/22/00890/HHA

    Proposed rear single storey extension and two storey side extension and alterations.

    26 Sandown Gardens Gateshead NE8 4XU

    Received 6 Jul 2022
  6. UnknownTREE/22/068

    Tree works at Saltwell Dene House East

    Saltwell Dene House East Saltwell Road South Gateshead Gateshead NE9 6DT

    Received 5 Aug 2022
  7. UnknownTREE/22/069

    Tree works at 36 Cedar Crescent

    36 Cedar Crescent Low Fell Gateshead Gateshead NE9 6ES

    Received 5 Aug 2022
  8. UnknownTREE/22/070

    Tree works at The Chesters Durham Rd

    The Chesters Durham Road Gateshead Gateshead NE9 5AJ

    Received 5 Aug 2022
  9. DecidedDC/22/00891/TPO

    Various tree pruning works to 2 Sycamore trees at The Sycamores Bates Lane Blaydon

    The Sycamores Bates Lane Blaydon Central Blaydon Gateshead NE21 5TF

    Received 5 Aug 2022
  10. DecidedDC/22/00892/FUL

    Installation of 3 rooflights to Coatsworth Road facing elevation (amended plans and description 22 September 2022)

    219A And 221A Coatsworth Road Gateshead NE8 1SR

    Received 25 Jul 2022
  11. DecidedDC/22/00893/FUL

    Installation of new VRF and ventilation units within secure, purpose-built enclosure

    Unit 14 Follingsby Avenue Felling NE10 8YF

    Received 5 Aug 2022
  12. Awaiting decisionDC/22/00894/HHA

    Construction of a Atlas Open sided Gazebo (retrospecitve)

    Langdale House Langdale Road Sheriff Hill Gateshead Gateshead NE9 5RN

    Received 8 Aug 2022
  13. DecidedDC/22/00895/HHA

    Proposed first floor extension

    10 Eastwood Gardens Low Fell Gateshead Gateshead NE9 5UB

    Received 8 Aug 2022
  14. UnknownTREE/22/071

    Tree works at Inglewood Lintzford Road

    Inglewood Lintzford Road Lintzford Rowlands Gill Gateshead NE39 1DF

    Received 8 Aug 2022
  15. DecidedDC/22/00896/HHA

    Proposed installation of multiple solar PV panels on the East and West facing roof slopes on the atelier and on the North and South face roof space on the main house.

    20 Park View Avenue Shipcote Gateshead Gateshead NE9 5EN

    Received 8 Aug 2022
  16. DecidedDC/22/00897/HHA

    Proposed single storey side extension (as amended 19.04.23)

    21 Woodside Way Ryton NE40 3NG

    Received 15 Jul 2022
  17. Decided21/00334/DOC2

    Discharge of condition 17 (Landscaping and tree replacement) on planning application DC/21/00334/FUL

    Northern Gas Network Thornley Lane Rowlands Gill

    Received 8 Aug 2022
  18. DecidedDC/22/00899/FUL

    Demolition of existing shed and erection of 2 industrial units with associated parking (amended 06/03/23 and 13/07/23 and additional information received 13/07/23).

    Unit 9 Chainbridge Road Blaydon On Tyne NE21 5SZ

    Received 29 Jul 2022
  19. DecidedDC/22/00900/FUL

    Erection of canopy over front entrance and glass balustrade around front boundary to create seating/waiting area, including alterations to stepped frontage (part retrospective).

    The Cottage 18 Talbot Terrace Birtley Central Birtley Gateshead DH3 2PQ

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  20. DecidedDC/22/00901/ADV

    Display of internally illuminated fascia sign reading "CASPIAN KEBAB" on front elevation.

    The Cottage 18 Talbot Terrace Birtley Central Birtley Gateshead DH3 2PQ

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  21. DecidedDC/22/00902/COU

    Change of use of betting shop to convenience store (Class E Use) and installation of new shop front.

    2 And 3 Team Valley Shopping Village Kingsway North Team Valley Gateshead Gateshead NE11 0EN

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  22. Decided21/01003/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 3 (submit CMP), 5 (submit drainage strategy) and 7 (submit material) on planning application DC/21/01003/FUL

    Ateres Girls High School Willow Grove Felling Central Felling NE10 9PQ

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  23. DecidedDC/22/00904/HHA

    Single storey rear extension

    7 Grange Estate Kibblesworth Birtley Gateshead NE11 0TR

    Received 10 Aug 2022
  24. DecidedDC/22/00905/LBC

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Addition of two cast iron hoppers and rainwater pipes to East elevation.

    1 Church Street Gateshead Gateshead NE8 2AT

    Received 11 Aug 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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