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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
9,371Searchable applications
404Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,885 approved or refused records
467Refused applications

6,418 approved · 467 refused · 371 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DecidedDC/23/00570/HHA

    Porch & Garage Extension

    11 Ashfield Avenue Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4SS

    Received 28 Jun 2023
  2. UnknownDC/23/00571/TREE

    Tree works at 9 Ashfield Terrace Ryton

    9 Ashfield Terrace Hexham Old Road Ryton NE40 3LB

    Received 28 Jun 2023
  3. DecidedDC/23/00574/FUL

    Change of use to dog walking recreational area and erection of polytunnel. (Additional information received on 21/07/23, 23/05/2024 and 01/07/2024)

    Willies Well Crawcrook

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  4. DecidedDC/23/00576/NPA

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Installation of PV system comprising of 1792 x 415w panels with a total output of up to 743.68kW

    Metrocentre Gateshead NE11 9YG

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  5. UnknownDC/23/00578/HHA

    Proposed re-roofing to existing barn and summerhouse to rear (Part Retrospective) (as amended 20.06.24)

    Orchard House 1 Orchard Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1ED

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  6. DecidedDC/23/00579/HHA

    Two storey side and front extension with garage conversion at No. 5 Holmside Terrace. Proposed single storey extension to be used and accessed by No. 5, to be constructed on land currently owned by No. 6 Holmside Terrace.

    5 And 6 Holmside Terrace Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5LJ

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  7. DecidedDC/23/00581/HHA

    Single storey extension to Side and Rear of existing bungalow

    51 Western Way Ryton NE40 3LS

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  8. DecidedDC/23/00582/HHA

    Proposed 2 storey side extension and assciated front access, single storey side/rear extension and single storey rear extension

    31 Horsley Gardens Gateshead NE11 9TL

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  9. DecidedDC/23/00583/HHA

    New Single Storey Porch to Eastern Elevation

    2 East View Ryton NE40 3SP

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  10. DecidedDC/23/00584/LBC

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Proposed internal and external repairs and improvements including alterations (which includes partial demolition) to a single storey rear extension to the north side of the property, creation of a shower room at first floor, installation of a landing to the second floor bedroom to include internal glazing and replacement of outhouse roof.

    The Nook Ryton Village West Ryton NE40 3QL

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  11. DecidedDC/23/00585/COU

    Change of use of shared/landlord area (Sui Generis) to retail (Use Class E).

    Metrocentre Unit 128 And 1/60A Upper And Lower Yellow Mall Gateshead NE11 9YG

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  12. DecidedDC/23/00586/FUL

    Construction of 2 storey 4 bedroom detached house and double detached garage with driveway.

    Land Adjacent 7 Bowes Close Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  13. Awaiting decisionDC/23/00587/HHA

    Proposed two storey side extension, single storey rear extension with raised patio area and associated access to garden

    10 Shotley Gardens Gateshead NE9 5DP

    Received 2 Jul 2023
  14. DecidedDC/23/00588/FUL

    Retrospective installation of new shopfront including cement cladding panels to front and side elevations (resubmission).

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

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  15. DecidedDC/23/00589/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 (Resubmission).

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

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  16. DecidedDC/23/00590/LBC

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Replacement of existing roof covering.

    First Floor 14 Regent Terrace Gateshead NE8 1LU

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  17. DecidedDC/23/00592/HHA

    Ground Floor rear extension with roof lights and light tunnels

    15 Turner Close Ryton NE40 3JR

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  18. DecidedDC/23/00595/HHA

    Two storey side extension & ground floor front extension to entrance and Lounge

    84 Rugby Gardens Gateshead NE9 7JX

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  19. DecidedDC/23/00596/TPO

    G1 T2 - Copper Beech Fagus sylvatica f. purpurea20% 1-2 m full crown reduction to maintain sufficient clearance of the property and growth overhanging the public pathway and road. To promote a balanced crown.

    14 The Mount Ryton NE40 3NH

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  20. DecidedDC/23/00597/HHA

    Increase of roof ridge height by 600mm with new slate roof finish. New rendered wall finish to all elevations and new raised terrace at rear of property.Resubmission of DC/21/01462/HHA

    Fellside Bungalow Greenside Road Ryton NE40 4LF

    Received 5 Jul 2023
  21. DecidedDC/23/00598/FUL

    Proposed alterations to car park, installation of EV charging facilities including EV charging posts, electrical infrastructure equipment, sub-station, HP cabinets and LV panels, lighting and other associated works

    Car Park For Cameron Retail Park Hollinside Road Whickham NE11 9XU

    Received 5 Jul 2023
  22. DecidedDC/23/00599/FUL

    Single storey rear extension (retrospective)

    Alexandra Hall 163 Alexandra Road Gateshead NE8 1RB

    Received 5 Jul 2023
  23. DecidedDC/23/00601/FUL

    Installation of portable office structure (amended plan received 04.08.23).

    UNION ELECTRIC STEEL Close Works Coulthards Lane Gateshead Quays Gateshead NE8 3DX

    Received 6 Jul 2023
  24. DecidedDC/23/00602/HHA

    Conservatory to side and rear

    13 Wagtail Close Winlaton NE21 6NZ

    Received 5 Jul 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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