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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
9,327Searchable applications
404Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,854 approved or refused records
466Refused applications

6,388 approved · 466 refused · 369 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

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/23/00442/HHA

    Extension of patio and changes to pathways. In most areas this would be covered by permitted development rules but my estate on the old Stella power station site has had permitted development revoked.

    46 Klondyke Walk Stella Blaydon On Tyne NE21 4FG

    Received 23 May 2023
  2. DecidedDC/23/00443/ADV

    Display of 1no free standing pole-mounted sign

    Former Bleach Green Site (Maple, Sycamore, Hazel, Birch, Elm And Larch Roads) Blaydon

    Received 23 May 2023
  3. DecidedDC/23/00444/TDPA

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

    Mount Pleasant Road Northside Birtley DH3 1RU

    Received 24 May 2023
  4. DecidedDC/23/00448/ODPA

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3).

    Ryton Accountancy Ltd 11 Dean Terrace Ryton NE40 3HQ

    Received 26 May 2023
  5. DecidedDC/23/00449/CPE

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR EXISTING USE OR DEVELOPMENT: Erection of conservatory at rear of property.

    Ryton Accountancy Ltd 11 Dean Terrace Ryton NE40 3HQ

    Received 26 May 2023
  6. DecidedDC/23/00450/ADV

    Display of 1No internally illuminated Burger King Bun Logo (1655mmx1800mm) and 1No internally illuminated Burger King Lettering (6720mmx800mm)

    Unit 4 Metroasis Metro Centre Gateshead NE11 9ZG

    Received 26 May 2023
  7. DecidedDC/23/00452/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear flat roof extension

    20 The Brambles Birtley DH3 1RT

    Received 29 May 2023
  8. DecidedDC/23/00453/HHA

    First floor extension to create an addition bedroom.

    3 Tyne View Clara Vale Ryton NE40 3SZ

    Received 29 May 2023
  9. DecidedDC/23/00454/FUL

    Creation of Heritage Garden including Monument to the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, hard landscaped seating area with 3 bench seats, flower beds, replacement tree following removal of diseased tree and 3 information boards (amended plans received 5 Sept and 1 Oct 2023).

    Open Space At Junction Of Woodside Lane And Ryton Main Road B6317

    Received 29 May 2023
  10. Decided22/01256/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 4 (Tree Protection) on planning application DC/22/01256/HHA

    25 Heathfield Place Low Fell Gateshead NE9 5AS

    Received 30 May 2023
  11. DecidedDC/23/00456/HHA

    Garage to side evelation

    31 Parkhead Gardens Winlaton NE21 6NP

    Received 31 May 2023
  12. Decided18/00859/DOC9

    Discharge of conditions 26 (Traffic Calming Measures) and 38 (Electric Vehicle Charging) on planning approval DC/18/00859/FUL for 185 houses.

    Land East Of Collingdon Road High Spen

    Received 1 Jun 2023
  13. DecidedDC/23/00459/FUL

    Converting existing window into fire escape with concrete ramp and paving external.

    Community Lounge Boltons Bungalows Chopwell NE17 7EP

    Received 1 Jun 2023
  14. DecidedDC/23/00460/HHA

    Proposed part 2 storey/part single storey rear extension

    11 Whickham Highway Whickham NE11 9RQ

    Received 1 Jun 2023
  15. DecidedDC/23/00461/HHA

    Proposed front extension, two storey side and rear extension, rear dormer and decking (as amended 23.08.23)

    14 Thornwood Gardens Gateshead NE11 0DB

    Received 2 Jun 2023
  16. DecidedDC/23/00463/FUL

    Erection of new galvanized steel fence and gate fixed to rear wall of property at top of steps towards High House Gardens (retrospective)

    KFC Stoneygate Lane Felling NE10 0RF

    Received 2 Jun 2023
  17. DecidedDC/23/00464/FUL

    Installation of external air conditioning unit to market place cafe with the retention of external storage area (part retrospective).

    National Trust Souvenir Shop Cafe And Offices Hillhead Lane Byermoor Whickham NE16 6BG

    Received 2 Jun 2023
  18. DecidedDC/23/00465/FUL

    Removal of condition 14 of application 366/01 to allow habitable rooms in the loft space. (Amended application site red line boundary and site address. Amended plans received on 18/12/23. Additional information received on 13/11/23, 22/11/23 and 17/01/24)

    The Stableyard And Smithburn Hexham Road Swalwell Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 3BN

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  19. UnknownDC/23/00466/TREE

    Tree removal taken down by storm at Dartmouth Lodge

    Dartmouth Lodge Derwent Crook Drive Gateshead NE9 6DQ

    Received 30 May 2023
  20. DecidedDC/23/00467/TPO

    Fell 6 Laburnum trees located to the front of 50 Cornmoor Road.

    50 Cornmoor Road Whickham NE16 4PU

    Received 31 May 2023
  21. DecidedDC/23/00470/TPO

    T1 - Sycamore. Crown reduction 30% (2-3m depending on limb structure). Crown lift to 8m (remove the lowest branches on south side of the tree)

    10 Elm Court Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4PS

    Received 6 Jun 2023
  22. DecidedDC/23/00471/TPO

    Pruning works to two Horse Chestnuts one Sycamore and one Portuguese Laurel

    Broom House 35 Broom Lane Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4QS

    Received 6 Jun 2023
  23. Decided22/01188/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 5 (Woodland Enhancement, Management, Maintenance and Monitoring Plan) on planning application DC/22/01188/FUL

    H Nichol & Son (Gateshead) Ltd South Shore Road Gateshead Quays Gateshead NE8 3AE

    Received 31 May 2023
  24. DecidedDC/23/00473/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension and associated access

    36 Whitehall Road Gateshead NE8 4ES

    Received 1 Jun 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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