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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
9,268Searchable applications
401Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,811 approved or refused records
463Refused applications

6,348 approved · 463 refused · 368 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. UnknownDC/23/00168/TREE

    To fell 8 trees located at Miji Restaurant Widdrington Terrace NE21 4LW

    Miji Restaurant Widdrington Terrace Ryton NE21 4LW

    Received 23 Feb 2023
  2. UnknownDC/23/00169/TREE

    To fell Cherry tree located in the rear garden of Moorside Barmoor Lane

    Moorside Barmoor Lane Ryton NE40 3AN

    Received 23 Feb 2023
  3. DecidedDC/23/00170/FUL

    Installation of new air source heat pumps.

    Blaydon Jobcentreplus St Cuthberts Way Blaydon NE21 5AD

    Received 27 Feb 2023
  4. DecidedDC/23/00171/FUL

    Demolition of number 1-88 Crowhall Towers, Greyhound Pub and Community Centre.

    Crowhall Towers Crowhall Lane Felling

    Received 27 Feb 2023
  5. DecidedDC/23/00172/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension and part two storey/single storey side and rear extensionNew flat roof over existing garage and removal of front Porch to existing recessed Entrance.

    383 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5AL

    Received 27 Feb 2023
  6. DecidedDC/23/00173/HHA

    Proposed garage conversion and new bay windows to front elevation

    25 Wynbury Road Gateshead NE9 6TS

    Received 28 Feb 2023
  7. UnknownDC/23/00174/COU

    Change of use of dwellinghouse to mixed use as dwellinghouse and aesthetic beauty business (retrospective application).

    22 Lister Avenue Gateshead NE11 9ER

    Received 28 Feb 2023
  8. UnknownDC/23/00175/TREE

    To prune two Holly trees located at Inglewood

    Inglewood 743 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 6AT

    Received 28 Feb 2023
  9. DecidedDC/23/00176/COU

    Change of use from electrical wholesalers to a mixed-use car showroom and offices (sui generis) (amended information 20/12/23).

    16 Saltmeadows Road Gateshead NE8 3DS

    Received 28 Feb 2023
  10. DecidedDC/23/00177/HHA

    Proposed single storey side extension and alterations to boundary fence

    26 Keir Hardie Avenue Felling NE10 8TX

    Received 28 Feb 2023
  11. DecidedDC/23/00178/HHA

    Proposed single storey side and rear extension and single storey rear extension (Revision of DC/22/00001/HHA for a 2 storey side extension)

    9 Humber Gardens Gateshead NE8 3SJ

    Received 28 Feb 2023
  12. DecidedDC/23/00181/FUL

    Demolition of former Tynedale House and erection of 5No, 7 bed, detached dwellinghouses.

    Tynedale House Holburn Lane Ryton NE40 3PF

    Received 28 Feb 2023
  13. DecidedDC/23/00182/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment of application DC/11/01356/FUL to allow change in material used to construct rear staircase (between Nos 33 and 34) from timber to steel, with Durbar treads.

    33-34 William Wailes Walk Shipcote Gateshead NE9 5EW

    Received 28 Feb 2023
  14. DecidedDC/23/00184/HHA

    Proposed single storey side & rear extensions

    4 Lyndhurst Crescent Gateshead NE9 6BA

    Received 1 Mar 2023
  15. DecidedDC/23/00185/HHA

    Proposed first floor extension over exisiting garage

    5 Cuthbert Park Portobello Birtley Gateshead DH3 2AQ

    Received 23 Feb 2023
  16. DecidedDC/23/00187/FUL

    Erection of 4 industrial units (amended plan and supporting statement received 7.9.23, additional information recevied 16.10.23)

    Castlebridge Motors Shearlegs Road Gateshead NE8 3EJ

    Received 1 Mar 2023
  17. DecidedDC/23/00188/HHA

    Erection of porch to front, and two-storey extension to side with pitched roof dormer to front (amended description 21.07.2023)

    17 Beechwood Gardens Gateshead NE11 0BY

    Received 1 Mar 2023
  18. DecidedDC/23/00189/HHA

    Proposed detached garden room in rear garden

    6 Alderley Road Gateshead NE9 6DN

    Received 2 Mar 2023
  19. DecidedDC/23/00190/NMA

    NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT of planning approval DC/18/00859/FUL for 185 houses - to allow the substitution of house types to 34 plots within phase 4 of the development (134-158 and 177-185).

    Land East Of Collingdon Road High Spen

    Received 2 Mar 2023
  20. DecidedDC/23/00191/COU

    Erection of wooden hut in rear garden for use as hair services (retrospective application).

    40 Queens Court Gateshead NE8 2TF

    Received 1 Mar 2023
  21. Decided22/00561/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 4 (landscaping scheme) and 5 (landscape maintenance) on planning application DC/22/00561/FUL

    Land North Of Mount Lane Springwell

    Received 2 Mar 2023
  22. DecidedDC/23/00193/FUL

    Installation of new shopfront including cement cladding panels to front and side elevations (retrospective application).

    Happy Buddah 1 - 2 Durham Road Chester Le Street DH3 1LE

    Received 3 Mar 2023
  23. DecidedDC/23/00194/ADV

    Continued display of internally illuminated fascia sign and lettering on Durham Road elevation and an internally illuminated circular sign on the corner of Durham Road and Orchard Street.

    Happy Buddah 1 - 2 Durham Road Chester Le Street DH3 1LE

    Received 3 Mar 2023
  24. DecidedDC/23/00195/HHA

    Single storey rear extension and two storey side extension

    4 Rose Avenue Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4NA

    Received 3 Mar 2023

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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.

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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