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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
9,411Searchable applications
404Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,919 approved or refused records
470Refused applications

6,449 approved · 470 refused · 371 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. DecidedDC/23/00726/HHA

    Erection of single storey front extension, pitched roof to existing front extensions and dormer, works to front boundary and rear boundary.

    4A Millfield Road Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4QA

    Received 15 Aug 2023
  2. DecidedDC/23/00727/HHA

    Single storey rear extension and alterations to front facade.

    26 Redesdale Gardens Gateshead NE11 9XH

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  3. DecidedDC/23/00728/TPO

    Tree pruning work for Beech tree T61 located to the rear of 17 Winslow Gardens.

    17 Winslow Gardens Low Fell Gateshead NE9 6HH

    Received 11 Aug 2023
  4. Awaiting decision16/00320/DOC11

    Part-discharge of condition 39 (Travel Plan - Sub) of planning application DC/16/00320/FUL

    Land To The South Of Cushy Cow Lane Ryton Tyne & Wear

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  5. DecidedDC/23/00730/FUL

    Erection of a front and side extension to existing hot food takeaway, first floor extension to the side to provide extended living accommodation and new vehicular access to the side with sliding gate.

    York Road Chip Shop 28 York Road Birtley DH3 2BD

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  6. Decided22/01337/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Phase 2 Risk Assessment) and 8 (Coal Mining Remediation) of planning application DC/22/01337/FUL

    Land Bounded By Hawks Road To The North And Quarryfield Road To The West Gateshead Quays Gateshead

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  7. DecidedDC/23/00732/COU

    Change of use from use from office to tattoo and piercing studio (Additional Information 8/11/23) .

    Arch 1 Tyne Bridge Approach High Street Gateshead NE8 2AS

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  8. DecidedDC/23/00733/FUL

    Proposed new access road.

    Land Bound By Kingsway North And Second Avenue Team Valley Gateshead NE11 0JU

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  9. Awaiting decision16/00698/DOC6

    Discharge of conditions 21 (Drainage Strategy SUDS), 34 (Cycle Parking), 36 (Materials), 38 (EV Charging Points), 50 (Programme Archaeological Fieldwork), 51 (Archaeologist Observation of Groundworks), and 52 (Archaeological Excavation) of planning application DC/16/00698/OUT (Additional information received on 11/03/2024)

    Former Wardley Colliery Wardley Lane Felling Gateshead NE10 8AA

    Received 15 Aug 2023
  10. DecidedDC/23/00734/HHA

    Demolish existing conservatory and porch. Erect single story rear extension, double height side extension and new porch to the front elevation.

    19 Cornforth Close Felling NE10 8SN

    Received 18 Aug 2023
  11. DecidedDC/23/00735/HHA

    Increase in width of existing path from 1.25m to 3.2m to match width of arch detail to front of house, creation of narrow brick on edge and stone path along the front of the house, erection of wrought iron trellis to the wall that infills the arch and create wrought iron window boxes to match in style to fit below the two ground floor windows, installation of electric vehicle charging point in concealed space in trellis and erection of 600mm high wrought iron railing type fencing to front boundary of property curving in to widened path. (Amended plans received: 11th January 2024)

    Park Cottage School Lane Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4SL

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  12. DecidedDC/23/00736/HHA

    single story side/ rear extension

    1 Pentland Gardens Gateshead NE11 9JY

    Received 18 Aug 2023
  13. UnknownDC/23/00737/TREE

    To top and cut back trees in the garden of Haining Bank Rowlands Gill

    Haining Bank Strathmore Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1JA

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  14. DecidedDC/23/00738/FUL

    Installation of apparatus including enclosure and associated works (amended plans / info received 20 Oct, 1 Nov, 18 Dec 2023)

    East Of Former House Of Fraser Store (Unit 65B) And North Of St Michaels Way Metro Centre Gateshead

    Received 18 Aug 2023
  15. DecidedDC/23/00739/HHA

    Retrospective application for detached garage to include loft living space and associated works (amended plans received 16.11.2023)

    305 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5AH

    Received 18 Aug 2023
  16. DecidedDC/23/00741/HHA

    Erection of 1.8m fence at side of house boundary.

    20 Poplar Crescent Birtley DH3 1EH

    Received 22 Aug 2023
  17. DecidedDC/23/00742/COU

    Change of use from open space to private garden space enclosed by fence (up to 1.9m high) (resubmission).

    Land Adjacent To 6 Hopedene Leam Lane Estate Felling Gateshead NE10 8JB

    Received 22 Aug 2023
  18. DecidedDC/23/00743/FUL

    Proposed variation of Conditions 1 (Approved Plans), 7 (Implement Noise Mitigation) and 8 (Max Noise Levels) of planning approval DC/21/00458/FUL, in order to allow amendment to site layout, elevational detailing, position of substation and noise mitigation measures.

    Site Of Former Social Club Gretna Terrace Felling

    Received 22 Aug 2023
  19. DecidedDC/23/00744/COU

    Change of use to motor trade premises - mixed B1, B2 and B8 use with sui generis vehicle sales.

    Bell Truck And Van Kingsway North Team Valley Trading Estate Gateshead NE11 0JH

    Received 22 Aug 2023
  20. Awaiting decision23/001/DCO

    Section 48 Notice: Byers Gill Solar Farm comprising six solar photovoltaic panel areas and on-site substation.

    Between Darlington And Stockton-on-Tees

    Received 5 May 2023
  21. DecidedDC/23/00747/HCPL

    Erection of side dormer extension

    42 Aspen Close Northside Birtley Gateshead DH3 1FE

    Received 23 Aug 2023
  22. UnknownDC/23/00748/TREE

    Full crown oak tree reduction and clean 2-3M at 58 Main Road

    Moorfield 58 Main Road Ryton NE40 3AJ

    Received 24 Aug 2023
  23. DecidedDC/23/00749/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension with mono pitched roof 3no. x roof lights

    33 Parklands Felling NE10 8YP

    Received 24 Aug 2023
  24. DecidedDC/23/00751/HHA

    gable extension over existing garage

    17 Burnthouse Lane Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5AW

    Received 24 Aug 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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