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Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
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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
9,357Searchable applications
404Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,873 approved or refused records
466Refused applications

6,407 approved · 466 refused · 371 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Sept 2016 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Awaiting decision23/00199/DOC2

    Discharge of conditions 2 (Materials), 6 (Hard Landscaping), 9 (Play Area Details), 16 (Cycle Route), 18 (Traffic Calming), 20 (Offsite Highway Works), 22 (Onsite Highway Works), 25 (Travel Plan), 31 (Onsite BNG), 33 (Landscape Management Plan), 41 (Drainage), 43 (Drainage Management), and part discharge of condition 40 (Verification), on planning application DC/23/00199/FUL (additional information received 20.03.2025, amended 26.11.2025) (ADDITIONAL INFO received 21 August 2026 conditon 40 ground verification for PLOTS 46-52 and 69-72)

    Land Bounded North And South Of Blackfell Way. North Side Birtley Gateshead

    Received 23 Jun 2023
  2. Awaiting decision23/00199/DOC1

    Discharge of Condition 14 (EV Charging) and 29 (Offsite BNG) on Planning Application DC/23/00199/FUL

    Land Bounded North And South Of Blackfell Way North Side Gateshead Birtley

    Received 23 Jun 2023
  3. DecidedDC/23/00543/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment of application DC/20/00197/FUL to allow minor alterations to House Type 1-6.

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

    Received 23 Jun 2023
  4. Decided23/00250/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 8 (Test for Gas Emissions) on planning application DC/23/00250/FUL

    20 The Rowans Gateshead NE9 7BN

    Received 26 Jun 2023
  5. DecidedDC/23/00545/HHA

    Two storey side extension and extension to existing raised timber deck (resubmission)

    24 Sunniside Road Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5NE

    Received 26 Jun 2023
  6. DecidedDC/23/00546/HHA

    Single storey extension to rear

    9 Glynwood Gardens Gateshead NE9 5RR

    Received 22 Jun 2023
  7. DecidedDC/23/00547/HHA

    Proposed revision of approved application DC/23/00330/HHA to add second storey onto rear single storey utility and tie new roof into existing gable. Solar panels added to rear elevation roof.

    Pennyfine House Pennyfine Road Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5ER

    Received 26 Jun 2023
  8. DecidedDC/23/00548/HHA

    Proposed internal and external adaptations including access ramp to the rear associated works

    16 Tribune Place Gateshead NE9 5QU

    Received 26 Jun 2023
  9. DecidedDC/23/00549/HHA

    Proposed upward first floor extension to create two storey house, single storey side extension, single storey rear extension and works to access and associated works (amended description 22.09.2023)

    51 Cornmoor Road Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4PU

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  10. DecidedDC/23/00551/TPO

    T1 - Ash - 60 % Dead - Remove crown leaving stem at 8-9M for wildlife T2 - Sycamore - 80% Dead - Fell and remove to ground level

    Mill Reef 35 Axwell Park Road Blaydon NE21 5PB

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  11. DecidedDC/23/00552/TPO

    Pruning Sorbus tree located in front garden of 8 Deer Park Way.

    8 Deer Park Way NE21 5PD

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  12. DecidedDC/23/00553/FUL

    External alterations involving replacement of door with window, entrance canopy to be recovered in black vinyl and curtain wall frames and panels to be sprayed black (amended 05/10/23).

    Former Debenhams Unit Metro Centre Gateshead NE11 9YG

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  13. DecidedDC/23/00554/ADV

    Display of various illuminated and non-illuminated signs (amended 05/10/23).

    Former Debenhams Unit Metro Centre Gateshead NE11 9YG

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  14. DecidedDC/23/00556/HCPL

    Single storey rear extension

    4 Enfield Gardens Whickham NE16 4PR

    Received 13 Jun 2023
  15. DecidedDC/23/00558/LBC

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Carpet tiles over wooden floor boards, tiles or lino covering bathroom and kitchen floor, replace toilet with Closomat toilet for disabled use, replace bath with walk-in and shower suitable for disabled use (wetroom?), wall tiles (wet room) bathroom, install first time central heating system and replace old (1998) boiler, gas or electric fire in living room and replace broken fire surround/mantle.

    18 Woodbine Terrace Bensham Gateshead NE8 1RU

    Received 19 Jun 2023
  16. Decided22/00051/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 5 (Protocol of Night Porter Contact) on planning application DC/22/00051/COU (amended document received 11.07.2023)

    Woodmans Arms Fellside Road Whickham NE16 5BB

    Received 28 Jun 2023
  17. DecidedDC/23/00561/HHA

    SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH LEAN TO ROOF AND VELUX WINDOWS. SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION WITH A FLAT ROOF WITH LANTERN.

    1 Gibside Court Gateshead NE11 9PT

    Received 28 Jun 2023
  18. DecidedDC/23/00562/HHA

    Proposed two storey side extension, single storey rear extension, raised patio to rear and detached garage following demolition of the existing garage, and associated works. (amended description 18.09.2023)

    39 Whickham Highway Whickham NE11 9QJ

    Received 28 Jun 2023
  19. DecidedDC/23/00565/HHA

    Demolition of existing side garage, proposed new single storey side extension, creation of new doorway in rear elevation and pitched roof coverings over front and rear elevations and enlargement of front dormer (drawings amended 20.10.23 to reduce the original proposed width of the existing front dormer)

    9 Flexbury Gardens Gateshead NE9 7TH

    Received 28 Jun 2023
  20. Unknown22/00764/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 4 (Highways Details), 6 (Car Park Layout), 8 (Cycle Parking), 10 (Service Management Plan), 12 (Boundary Treatment) and 16 (Noise Management Plan) on planning application DC/22/00764/COU (Revised management plan and site layout plan received 29.11.2023, 24.04.2024 and 10.06.2024).

    2 Brothers Supermarket Sunderland Road Gateshead NE8 3LG

    Received 26 Jun 2023
  21. DecidedDC/23/00566/ADV

    Gateshead Council are undertaking improvement works to revitalise Felling Park and are applying for a 'Green Flag' award for the park. As a criteria for gaining the award a 'Green Flag' must be displayed from a flagpole.

    Felling Park Holly Hill Felling

    Received 28 Jun 2023
  22. Decided18/00859/DOC10

    Discharge of planning condition 35 (Play Provision) on Planning Approval DC/18/00859/FUL for 185 houses.

    Land East Of Collingdon Road High Spen

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  23. DecidedDC/23/00568/HHA

    Proposed rear/side infill extension with associated access steps, new front porch and associated roof works (amended description 6/9/23)

    22 Grantham Drive Gateshead NE9 6HQ

    Received 29 Jun 2023
  24. DecidedDC/23/00569/HNMA

    Change type of east-facing window on approved plans from a window of 1815mm to a slding door of 1815 x 2100mm in black UPVC. Non material amendment of DC/22/01381/HHA - Change colour of bi-fold door and fully glazed window from dark gray as stated on approved plans to black UPVC. Replace front window of entrance to a black UPVC window.

    Holme Lea 2 Lintzford Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1DE

    Received 27 Jun 2023

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