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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
9,335Searchable applications
404Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,859 approved or refused records
466Refused applications

6,393 approved · 466 refused · 370 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. DecidedDC/23/00474/HHA

    Proposed front dormer to accommodate loft conversion

    122 Whitehall Road Gateshead NE8 4LE

    Received 1 Jun 2023
  2. DecidedDC/23/00476/HCPL

    The construction of a single storey brick/masonry rear/side extension

    34 Ancaster Road Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5BQ

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  3. Decided22/01276/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 4 (Sustainability Measures - Sub) and 5 (Sustainability Measures - Imp) on planning application DC/22/01276/FUL

    Sands Industrial Estate Hexham Rd Newcastle Swalwell NE16 3DJ

    Received 8 Jun 2023
  4. DecidedDC/23/00479/TPO

    One mature ash tree with ash die back. Tree to be section felled down to ground level and all timber and brash to removed from site.

    Leafield Glade Birtley Gateshead

    Received 8 Jun 2023
  5. Decided20/00197/DOC2

    Discharge of condition 20 (Materials -Sub) on application DC/20/00197/FUL

    Land Rear Of 'The Cottage' Gateshead Road Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5LQ

    Received 8 Jun 2023
  6. DecidedDC/23/00481/TPO

    Ash tree located to the rear of 37 Heathfield Place fell to ground level as considerd to be in a hazardous condition.

    37 Heathfield Place Gateshead NE9 5AS

    Received 9 Jun 2023
  7. DecidedDC/23/00482/HHA

    Proposed Minor enlargement of existing side window in the North ElevationTo be enlarged by 38 cm vertically to: 76 cm vertically by 142 cm horizontally.

    20 Tynemouth Pass Gateshead NE8 2GY

    Received 9 Jun 2023
  8. Decided22/00624/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 4 (PRA) on planning application DC/22/00624/FUL

    BP Express Shopping Ltd Lobley Hill Road Gateshead NE11 0BT

    Received 9 Jun 2023
  9. DecidedDC/23/00484/HHA

    Single storey side extension

    23 Aston Way Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5RL

    Received 9 Jun 2023
  10. DecidedDC/23/00485/HCPL

    Hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer.

    3 Bideford Gardens Gateshead NE9 6XE

    Received 12 Jun 2023
  11. DecidedDC/23/00488/HHA

    Two storey side extension & first floor rear Extension with new pitched roof to replace existing flat roof

    35 Towneley Fields Rowlands Gill NE39 1RB

    Received 13 Jun 2023
  12. DecidedDC/23/00490/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment of application DC/16/01310/FUL to allow a change from 16 bedrooms to 13 bedrooms with alterations to fenestration detailing (Retrospective)

    William Hill Organisation Ltd 98 - 104 High Street Felling NE10 9LU

    Received 14 Jun 2023
  13. DecidedDC/23/00491/FUL

    Retrospective planning permission for the construction of an agricultural shed for the storage of farm machinery associated with the adjoining agricultural unit, maintenance and associated ancillary uses

    Land To The South East Of Weir View Cottage Lintzford Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1NB

    Received 14 Jun 2023
  14. DecidedDC/23/00492/HHA

    Proposed single storey extension to front and single storey extension to the rear

    102 Hopedene Felling NE10 8JD

    Received 14 Jun 2023
  15. DecidedDC/23/00493/FUL

    Replace existing 4 panel double doors with real raised and fielded 4 panel timber double doors: (fanlight over remains) and replace rear door with new to match existing in Cross House and form window in north wall of Community Centre Main Hall. Replacement of existing glazed aluminium doors to east elevation of Community Centre Main Hall (Revised description. Amended plans received on 12/10/2023)

    Ryton Community Centre Cross House Ryton Village Ryton NE40 3QP

    Received 14 Jun 2023
  16. DecidedDC/23/00494/LBC

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Replace existing 4 panel double doors with real raised and fielded 4 panel timber double doors: (fanlight over remains) and replace rear door with new to match existing in Cross House and form window in north wall of Community Centre Man Hall. Replacement of existing glazed aluminium doors to east elevation of Community Centre Main Hall (Revised description. Amended plans received on 12/10/2023)

    Ryton Community Centre Cross House Ryton Village Ryton NE40 3QP

    Received 14 Jun 2023
  17. DecidedDC/23/00495/FUL

    PROPOSED VARIATION OF PLANNING CONDITIONS - 1 (list of approved plans), 3 (external materials), 4 (fencing and gate details), 6 (noise levels), 8 (construction management plan) and 17 (drainage details) relating to planning approval DC/21/00922/FUL for a battery storage facility, associated infrastructure and grid connection.

    Land Off Newburn Bridge Road Between Flogas And Blaydon Caravan Blaydon NE21 4NT

    Received 15 Jun 2023
  18. UnknownDC/23/00498/TREE

    Pruning works to Beech tree located at 128 Church Rd.

    128 Church Road Gateshead NE9 5XD

    Received 13 Jun 2023
  19. DecidedDC/23/00499/HHA

    Proposed Garage Conversion (as amended 10.01.24)

    38 Cromwell Ford Way Stella Blaydon On Tyne NE21 4FH

    Received 15 Jun 2023
  20. DecidedDC/23/00500/HCPL

    Internal remodelling and new window on side elevation.

    32 Windmill Way Gateshead NE8 1PJ

    Received 15 Jun 2023
  21. DecidedDC/23/00501/CPL

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS: Change of use of residential maisonette to HMO.

    61 Deckham Terrace Gateshead NE8 3UY

    Received 15 Jun 2023
  22. DecidedDC/23/00502/FUL

    Proposed change of use from apart hotel/serviced apartments to residential flats (use class C3).

    The Apartment Company North East The Hall Sunderland Road Gateshead NE10 9LR

    Received 15 Jun 2023
  23. DecidedDC/23/00505/COU

    Continued use of temporary car park on site of former Ciborio Ltd (renewal of temporary permission DC/21/01369/COU) for 2 years(amended plans received 2.10.23, additional information received 12.10.23, amended description 22.2.24)

    Site Of Former Ciborio Ltd Hawks Road Gateshead NE8 3AD

    Received 16 Jun 2023
  24. DecidedDC/23/00506/ADV

    Proposed fascia signage to front and side elevations. (amended 30.06.23)

    Unit 26 Team Valley Retail Park Tenth Avenue West Gateshead NE11 0BD

    Received 16 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.

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