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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
9,315Searchable applications
404Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,846 approved or refused records
466Refused applications

6,380 approved · 466 refused · 368 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DecidedDC/23/00387/TDPA

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: The removal of the existing 17.4m monopole and the installation of a 20m high streetworks column supporting 6No antennas, 2No 0.3m dishes and ancillary equipment. The removal of 4No equipment cabinets and the installation of 3No upgraded equipment cabinets and development ancillary thereto.

    Woodside Lane Sf Western Way Ryton Tyne And Wear NE40 3LS

    Received 3 May 2023
  2. DecidedDC/23/00388/HCPL

    Proposed single storey side extension to Herd House Cottages

    Herds House Cottages Herd House Lane Blaydon NE21 4TA

    Received 4 May 2023
  3. DecidedDC/23/00389/TDPA

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Proposed 15.0m Phase 8 Monopole and associated ancillary works.

    Stoneygate Lane Felling Gateshead NE10 0AZ

    Received 3 May 2023
  4. DecidedDC/23/00390/NPA

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Installation of PV system comprising of up to 2564 x 420w solar panels with a total maximum output not exceeding 1MW.

    Parker Hannifin Manufacturing Dukesway Gateshead NE11 0PZ

    Received 4 May 2023
  5. Decided22/01378/DOC1

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Security Measures) on planning application DC/22/01378/LBC

    The Old Dispensary Nelson Street Gateshead NE8 1NY

    Received 5 May 2023
  6. DecidedDC/23/00392/DEM

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Demolition of existing Derwentwater Court apartment building at Derwentwater Road, Gateshead, as well as all associated hard landscaping and site internal walls.

    Derwentwater Court Bensham Gateshead NE8 2HB

    Received 5 May 2023
  7. DecidedDC/23/00393/REM

    Application for the approval of Reserved Matters relating to landscaping, appearance and scale pursuant to Outline Planning Permission DC/19/01232/OUT. (Amended plans received on 30/10/2023 and 30/01/2024)

    Land South Of Dodsworth Terrace Greenside Ryton

    Received 3 May 2023
  8. Decided22/00563/DOC1

    Discharge of Condition 4 (Materials) on planning application DC/22/00563/FUL

    Land North Of South Avenue Ryton NE40 3LD

    Received 4 May 2023
  9. DecidedDC/23/00394/HHA

    Single storey rear extension and partial garage conversion

    23 Glamis Crescent Rowlands Gill NE39 1AT

    Received 8 May 2023
  10. DecidedDC/23/00395/COU

    Change of use from first floor residential flat to beauty salon (in connection with ground floor use).

    12 Dewhurst Terrace Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5LP

    Received 8 May 2023
  11. DecidedDC/23/00396/HHA

    Proposed demolition of rear 2.5 storey extension and rebuilding of extension to match existing (amended plans received 24.07.23).

    11 Woodbine Terrace Bensham Gateshead NE8 1RU

    Received 8 May 2023
  12. DecidedDC/23/00397/LBC

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Demolition of rear 2.5 storey dilapidated extension to rear of 11 Woodbine Terrace, rebuilding of extension to match existing, creation of basement en suite facility, demolition of part existing internal wall to create larger living kitchen dining to ground floor (amended plans received 24.07.23).

    11 Woodbine Terrace Bensham Gateshead NE8 1RU

    Received 8 May 2023
  13. DecidedDC/23/00399/HHA

    Dormer windows to existing loft space

    8 Plantation Avenue Whickham NE16 3JN

    Received 9 May 2023
  14. DecidedDC/23/00400/FUL

    Erection of detached 3 bedroom house (amended plans received 24th February 2026)

    Vacant Land West Of 12 Wellfield Road Rowlands Gill

    Received 10 May 2023
  15. DecidedDC/23/00401/HHA

    Demolition of existing side garage and garden store, proposed single storey side and rear extension, replacement dormer window to rear and 2 rooflights to front roof slope (amendments received 11/12/2023).

    19 The Avenue Birtley DH3 1AA

    Received 10 May 2023
  16. UnknownDC/23/00402/TREE

    Fell trees T1 and T2 located in front garden of 12 Woodbine Terrace Gateshead

    12 Woodbine Terrace Bensham Gateshead NE8 1RU

    Received 9 May 2023
  17. DecidedDC/23/00403/HHA

    Single storey rear extension

    Leven House Hugar Road High Spen NE39 2BQ

    Received 5 May 2023
  18. DecidedDC/23/00404/HHA

    Single storey rear extension

    14 Laburnum Avenue Gateshead NE10 8HH

    Received 5 May 2023
  19. DecidedDC/23/00407/ADV

    Display of 1no. internally illuminated and spot lit 7 metre high totem pole sign. (Revised Application)

    BP Express Shopping Ltd Lobley Hill Road Gateshead NE11 0BT

    Received 10 May 2023
  20. DecidedDC/23/00408/FUL

    Continued use as car park providing 555 parking bays with 22 disabled parking bays on the site of Quarryfield Road.

    Quarryfield Road Car Park Quarryfield Road Gateshead

    Received 12 May 2023
  21. Decided22/00694/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 7 (Coal Mining Investigation Report) and 9 (Phase II Land Contamination Report) on planning application DC/22/00694/FUL

    Holly Riding School Holly Farm Fellside Road Whickham NE16 5LA

    Received 8 May 2023
  22. DecidedDC/23/00409/FUL

    Proposed part change of use to convert a redundant office storage area to a tyre fitting facility including an extension and provision of entrance canopy to offices (amended site plan received 26.07.2023 and 23.08.2023).

    ROWLANDS ACCOUNTANTS Rowland House Portobello Road Birtley DH3 2RY

    Received 15 May 2023
  23. DecidedDC/23/00410/TPO

    Prune Oak tree located to the front of 2 Woodlands Park Drive.

    2 Woodlands Park Drive NE21 5PQ

    Received 15 May 2023
  24. DecidedDC/23/00411/COU

    Change of use from sui generis to use classification E (role play cafe for children ages 1-7 years)

    Feeding Families HQ Blaydon Bank Works 46 Blaydon Bank Blaydon On Tyne NE21 4AU

    Received 16 May 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.

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