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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
9,496Searchable applications
404Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,984 approved or refused records
473Refused applications

6,511 approved · 473 refused · 376 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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/23/00995/HNMA

    Proposed non-material amendment of application DC/15/00404/FUL to allow relocation of solar panels from rear roof slope to roof of proposed dormer window on rear roof slope.

    7 Birch Crescent Northside Birtley Gateshead DH3 1FH

    Received 21 Nov 2023
  2. DecidedDC/23/00996/HHA

    Demolish existing conservatory to rear and build new single storey side and rear extension

    3 Southfield Gardens Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4QR

    Received 21 Nov 2023
  3. Decided20/00119/DOC7

    Discharge of condition 47 (Cycle Parking - Sub) of planning application DC/20/00119/FUL

    Land At Former Freight Depot St James Road Gateshead NE8 3EQ

    Received 21 Nov 2023
  4. DecidedDC/23/00999/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment of planning application DC/21/00938/FUL to allow for the retention of the existing concrete batching plant alongside other approved plant.

    North East Concrete Ltd Longshank Lane Birtley Chester Le Street DH3 1QZ

    Received 22 Nov 2023
  5. DecidedDC/23/01000/HHA

    Proposed single story rear extension with associated access

    3 Elliot Road Gateshead NE10 0DQ

    Received 22 Nov 2023
  6. DecidedDC/23/01001/HHA

    Demolish existing garage and erection of new garage with new access staircase to the rear garden

    The Garret Rockcliffe Way Gateshead NE9 7XT

    Received 22 Nov 2023
  7. DecidedDC/23/01003/COU

    The proposal involves the renovation of the existing Barclays Bank, whereby the unit will be split into 2nr commercials units (one unit being a Well being/beauty salon - Class use E(c)(ii) and the other unit being Retail - E(a)) and new shop fronts supplied to each of the units. (Amended plans received 18th January 2024)

    BARCLAYS BANK PLC 38 - 42 Front Street Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4DT

    Received 23 Nov 2023
  8. DecidedDC/23/01004/TPO

    General tree maintenace works within the Woodland and Park Area of Axwell Park (as amended 16.02.2023)

    Lake Approach Axwell Park

    Received 23 Nov 2023
  9. DecidedDC/23/01005/FUL

    Construction of 4 stables with associated wash down and tack area, feed, hay and utility store. (revised application). (Additional information and amended plans received on 04.04.2024, 28.05.2024 and 11.07.2024)

    Golden Acres Land At Junction Of Hole Lane And Burnthouse Lane Sunniside Whickham Gateshead NE16 5NH

    Received 20 Nov 2023
  10. DecidedDC/23/01006/DEM

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Demolition of plant room chimney.

    Priory Court Gateshead

    Received 21 Nov 2023
  11. DecidedDC/23/01007/TPO

    Tree Pruning Works at 10 Leafield Glade to allow more light into property and to provide a reasonable separation between the canopies and the fabric of the dwelling.

    10 Leafield Glade Birtley Gateshead DH3 2NP

    Received 23 Nov 2023
  12. UnknownDC/23/01008/TREE

    Ash trees to be removed at Fellside The Drive

    Fellside The Drive Gateshead NE9 5BL

    Received 24 Nov 2023
  13. DecidedDC/23/01009/HCPL

    Convert existing outbuildings to rear

    5 Oak Terrace Bleach Green Blaydon NE21 5HL

    Received 24 Nov 2023
  14. Decided19/01078/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 4 (Design Code) of planning application DC/19/01078/OUT (amended design code received 19.12.23 and 20.12.23)

    Beamish Park Hotel Beamish Burn Road Newcastle Upon Tyne

    Received 24 Nov 2023
  15. DecidedDC/23/01011/HCPL

    Hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer window

    2 Clifton Gardens Gateshead NE9 5DL

    Received 24 Nov 2023
  16. Decided20/00119/DOC8

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Landscaping - Sub) and 19 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan) of planning application DC/20/00119/FUL

    Land At Former Freight Depot St James Road Gateshead NE8 3EQ

    Received 24 Nov 2023
  17. Decided20/00119/DOC9

    Discharge of Condition 15 (Lighting Design - Sub) of planning application DC/20/00119/FUL

    Land At Former Freight Depot St James Road Gateshead NE8 3EQ

    Received 24 Nov 2023
  18. DecidedDC/23/01014/FUL

    Extension of existing factory building to accommodate machinery for light steelwork, extraction installed for ventilation purposes and new car parking spaces.

    Allan Liddle Ltd Unit A21 Stonehills Buildings Gateshead NE10 0HW

    Received 24 Nov 2023
  19. DecidedDC/23/01015/FUL

    Installation of external plant on eastern elevation of an existing industrial warehouse building (part retrospective).

    Sunwin Cash Processing Services Ltd Unit 19E White Rose Way Follingsby NE10 8YX

    Received 27 Nov 2023
  20. DecidedDC/23/01016/HHA

    DEMOLITION OF A SINGLE STOREY GARAGE AND THE ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AT THE SIDE AND REAR OF THE PROPERTY.THE ERECTION OF A NEW PORCH AT THE FRONT OF THE PROPERTYTHE INSTALLATION OF SOLAR PANELS AT EXISTING ROOF LEVEL.

    40 Glamis Crescent Rowlands Gill NE39 1AT

    Received 28 Nov 2023
  21. DecidedDC/23/01017/HHA

    Demolition of existing garage & proposed 2 storey Annex extension

    97 Dartmouth Avenue Gateshead NE9 6NX

    Received 28 Nov 2023
  22. DecidedDC/23/01018/HHA

    Works to include new access ramp and associated landscaping works.

    21 L'arbre Crescent Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YG

    Received 28 Nov 2023
  23. DecidedDC/23/01019/HHA

    Single storey rear extension and garage conversion

    6 Northway Gateshead NE9 5PU

    Received 28 Nov 2023
  24. DecidedDC/23/01020/FUL

    Change of use of land to mixed residential and agricultural use and erection of 1no. four bedroom detached dwellinghouse with driveway off existing road (Re-submission of DC/20/00811/FUL). (Additional information received on 03.04.2024, 13.05.2024, 19.08.2024 and 30.09.2024)

    Land At High Spen Industrial Estate Front Street High Spen Rowlands Gill NE39 2PS

    Received 23 Nov 2023

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