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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
9,156Searchable applications
402Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,720 approved or refused records
454Refused applications

6,266 approved · 454 refused · 366 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. DecidedDC/22/00967/TPO

    Tree works to tree located at 8 Woodlands Park Drive (branches overhanging No 10 Woodlands Park Drive)

    8 Woodlands Park Drive Axwell Park NE21 5PQ

    Received 24 Aug 2022
  2. DecidedDC/22/00968/COU

    Change of use from Industrial and/or Storage and Distribution (Use Classes B2 and B8, approved as DC/03/01331/FUL) to a mixed sui generis use of Industrial and/or Storage and Distribution and/or Bed/Furniture Showroom with display, retail sale, storage and distribution

    Blaydon Trade Park, Unit 11 Tollbridge Road Blaydon Central Blaydon Gateshead NE21 5TR

    Received 24 Aug 2022
  3. DecidedDC/22/00969/COU

    Change of use from Class E to mixed use wine bar and retail shop including cold food deli counter (Sui Generis).

    12 High Level Parade Wellington Street Gateshead Gateshead NE8 2AJ

    Received 24 Aug 2022
  4. DecidedDC/22/00971/TDPA

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL : Installation 16.0m Phase 8 Monopole C/W wrapround Cabinet at base and associated ancillary works.

    Coatsworth Road (west Of Coatsworth Court) Gateshead NE8 1PU

    Received 24 Aug 2022
  5. DecidedDC/22/00972/COU

    Change of use of land to mixed use comprising agricultural and private recreational use, and use as holiday let (use class Sui Generis) and erection of shepherds hut for holiday let use 6.1m long, 2.4m wide, and 3.2m high (with sleeping accommodation for 2 people, a shower, toilet and cooking facilities), and installation of associated hot tub and septic tank (description amended 19.12.2022)

    South Farm Granary (land South Of) South Farm Lamesley Birtley Gateshead NE11 0ET

    Received 25 Aug 2022
  6. Decided19/01193/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 5 (Submit Ecology Method Statement) on planning application DC/19/01193/FUL

    South Follingsby Farm Wardley Gateshead NE10 8YA

    Received 25 Aug 2022
  7. DecidedDC/22/00974/HHA

    Proposed first floor side extension above existing garage

    28 Thatcher Close Whickham Gateshead NE16 5RS

    Received 25 Aug 2022
  8. UnknownTREE/22/076

    Tree works at Whinney Park

    Whinney Park Durham Road Gateshead Gateshead NE9 5FB

    Received 25 Aug 2022
  9. Decided20/00698/DOC6

    Discharge of conditions 10 (Drainage maintenance for approval), 12 (EV charging for approval) and 23 (Final MSCP access road for approval) on planning application DC/20/00698/FUL

    Baltic Business Quarter Multi Storey Car Park Hawks Road Gateshead NE8 3DF

    Received 25 Aug 2022
  10. DecidedDC/22/00976/CPL

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR PROPOSED USE OR DEVELOPMENT: Proposed dormer on rear roof slope, insertion of roof lights to front roof slope and insertion of window in side wall of loft.

    68 Joicey Road Low Fell Gateshead Gateshead NE9 5YL

    Received 26 Aug 2022
  11. DecidedDC/22/00977/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment of application DC/21/00979/FUL to allow change of finish to rainwater goods (gutters and downpipes) from plastisol to powder coated to block 4 and change of finish to ridge and verge flashings from powder coated to plastisol to all other units/ blocks.

    Kingsway Interchange Eleventh Avenue Gateshead

    Received 26 Aug 2022
  12. DecidedDC/22/00978/TDPA

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL : Installation of 15m Phase 8 monopole, supporting 6 no. antennas, 1 no. wraparound equipment cabinet at the base of the monopole, 2 no. equipment cabinets, 1 no. electric meter cabinet and ancillary development

    Grass Verge At Springwell Road Wrekenton Tyne And Wear Gateshead NE9 7BJ

    Received 27 Aug 2022
  13. DecidedDC/22/00979/FUL

    New proposed two bedroom, two storey dwelling, with living on the first floor and bedrooms to the lower floor (application to replace previously approved application on the site, ref: DC/19/01006/FUL) (additional information received 28.11.2022).

    Fistral Smailes Lane Rowlands Gill Gateshead NE39 2LS

    Received 30 Aug 2022
  14. DecidedDC/22/00981/GPDE

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.0m, with a maximum height of 2.9m, and eaves height of 2.6m.

    2 Hexham Court Gateshead NE11 9PZ

    Received 19 Aug 2022
  15. DecidedDC/22/00982/HHA

    Proposed Single Storey Side extension

    24 Alderley Road Low Fell Gateshead Gateshead NE9 6DN

    Received 31 Aug 2022
  16. DecidedDC/22/00987/HHA

    Proposed outbuilding to rear garden

    Peasholme Shibdon Bank Blaydon Gateshead NE21 5AX

    Received 31 Aug 2022
  17. UnknownTREE/22/077

    Tree works at 21 Dene Avenue

    Ecosiena 21 Dene Avenue Rowlands Gill NE39 1DZ

    Received 30 Aug 2022
  18. UnknownTREE/22/078

    Tree works at Arleydale Dene Crescent

    Arleydale Dene Crescent Rowlands Gill NE39 1DS

    Received 30 Aug 2022
  19. DecidedDC/22/00999/HHA

    Renew the render to both properties at No7 + No8 Axwell Park School Houses

    7 & 8 School Houses Axwell Park Axwell Park Blaydon Gateshead NE21 6RN

    Received 1 Sept 2022
  20. UnknownTREE/22/079

    Tree works at St Marys Heritage And Visitor Centre

    St Marys Heritage And Visitor Centre Oakwellgate Gateshead Gateshead NE8 2AU

    Received 2 Sept 2022
  21. DecidedDC/22/01000/HHA

    Proposed single storey front extension and new detached outbuilding to the rear to provide garage and games room (as amended 21/09/22)

    72 The Drive Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RR

    Received 4 Aug 2022
  22. DecidedDC/22/01002/HHA

    Proposed 2 storey side extension, conversion of garage into habitable room and erection of front porch.

    94 Cromer Avenue Gateshead NE9 6UL

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  23. DecidedDC/22/01003/REM

    Reserved matters application pursuant to outline application ref DC/19/00556/OUT (relating to appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) for development within Class B2 (general industry) and/or Class B8 (storage or distribution) (amended 22/12/22).

    Vacant Land Between Centralway And Princesway Gateshead

    Received 2 Sept 2022
  24. UnknownDC/22/01004/HHA

    Decking to rear garden with associated 1.6 metre privacy screen and works to boundary fence between 3 & 5 Maple Grove (amended 4/10/22) (part retrospective)

    5 Maple Grove Gateshead NE8 4SL

    Received 9 Aug 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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