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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
9,505Searchable applications
404Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,993 approved or refused records
473Refused applications

6,520 approved · 473 refused · 376 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Awaiting decisionDC/23/01021/FUL

    Variation of conditions 1, 21, 22, 45 and 47 of planning permission DC/21/00938/FUL to omit proposed office building and accommodate office within existing industrial building (amended plans received 29.1.24 and 25.11.24)

    North East Concrete Ltd Longshank Lane Birtley DH3 1QZ

    Received 28 Nov 2023
  2. Decided19/00625/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 2 (New Footway) of planning application DC/19/00625/FUL

    3 Thomas Street Gateshead NE9 7YA

    Received 27 Nov 2023
  3. UnknownDC/23/01024/TREE

    Tree works at 2 Rosehill NE9 5XU

    2 Rosehill Kellfield Road Gateshead NE9 5XU

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  4. DecidedDC/23/01026/TPO

    Various tree pruning in and around the car park area of Fellside Mews.

    Fellside Mews Fellside Road Whickham

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  5. UnknownDC/23/01027/TREE

    Tree works at Derwent Lodge

    Derwent Lodge Lintzford Close Rowlands Gill NE39 1GG

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  6. DecidedDC/23/01028/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear/side extension

    4 Gullane Close Felling NE10 0TQ

    Received 22 Nov 2023
  7. Awaiting decisionDC/23/01029/HNMA

    Change the pitch of roof to a mono-pitch

    21 Woodside Way Ryton NE40 3NG

    Received 28 Nov 2023
  8. DecidedDC/23/01030/HHA

    SIDE EXTENSION

    Hiwynds 27 Hilldyke Gateshead NE9 7HQ

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  9. DecidedDC/23/01031/HHA

    DOUBLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION BUILT OFF EXISTING GARAGE TO FORM BEDROOM WITH ENSUITE.

    6 Douglas Gardens Gateshead NE11 9RA

    Received 30 Nov 2023
  10. UnknownDC/23/01032/TREE

    Ash tree T1 located to rear fell to ground level

    1 Low West Avenue Rowlands Gill NE39 1EA

    Received 30 Nov 2023
  11. DecidedDC/23/01033/HHA

    Retrospective application to create new raised patio / deck area to rear of property, with works to eastern boundary and associated works

    13 Dene Avenue Rowlands Gill NE39 1DZ

    Received 1 Dec 2023
  12. DecidedDC/23/01034/HHA

    Two storey side extension with single storey extension to the rear

    Airlie 66 Shibdon Road Blaydon On Tyne NE21 5LX

    Received 1 Dec 2023
  13. DecidedDC/23/01036/HCPL

    Single Storey Rear Extension

    63 Moralee Close Crawcrook Ryton Gateshead NE40 4QE

    Received 5 Dec 2023
  14. DecidedDC/23/01038/COU

    Change of use of open land adjoining 43 Briar Close to private garden and erection of fence.

    43 Briar Close NE21 4EW

    Received 5 Dec 2023
  15. DecidedDC/23/01039/FUL

    Proposed installation of underground pipes and electrical cables to connect various residential and commercial properties to the district heating network including the addition of above ground kiosks housing heat interface units (additional information received 30.01.2024, 13.03.2024 and 18.03.2024, amended red line plan and design and access statement received 20.05.2024 and 12.07.2024, description amended 12.06.2024).

    Various Locations Around Old Fold Road, Elliot Road, Marigold Avenue And Holmes Drive

    Received 6 Dec 2023
  16. DecidedDC/23/01040/COU

    Change of use to car park.

    High Level Parking Co Site Hudson Street Gateshead

    Received 6 Dec 2023
  17. Awaiting decision23/00141/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Intrusive Site Investigation), 4 (Recommendations of Cond. 3 Works), 5 (Phase II Risk Assessment), 6 (Recommendations of Cond. 4 Works), 7 (Undesirable Materials), 8 (Condition 7 Works), and 9 (Remediation Verification), of planning application DC/23/00141/FUL

    Crawcrook DIY And Trade 12 Main Street Ryton NE40 4ND

    Received 6 Dec 2023
  18. DecidedDC/23/01042/CPL

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR A PROPOSED USE: Proposed use of private dwellinghouse for care of one child.

    490 Old Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5DR

    Received 6 Dec 2023
  19. DecidedDC/23/01045/FUL

    Proposed erection of 20 self-contained, one-bedroom apartments (Use Class C3) to provide supported housing, including dedicated space for support work, external landscaping and associated works (amended/additional information received 12/01/23, 16/01/24, 18/01/24, 19/01/24, 25/01/24, 02/02/24, 06/02/24, 08/02/24 and 15/02/24).

    Land Between Queen Victoria Street Allotments And Wynn Gardens Felling

    Received 6 Dec 2023
  20. DecidedDC/23/01046/FUL

    Variation of condition 3 of application DC/21/01271/COU to allow increase in number of dogs from 16 to 24. (Additional information received on 26/01/2024)

    Granby Stables Opposite Streetgate Farm Gateshead Road Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne

    Received 6 Dec 2023
  21. DecidedDC/23/01047/TPO

    Fell Ash tree located to the front of 3 Washingwell Park as in serious decline and replace with a Beech tree

    3 Washingwell Park Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4QW

    Received 5 Dec 2023
  22. DecidedDC/23/01048/HHA

    Proposed two storey side and rear single storey extensions

    51 Whaggs Lane Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4PF

    Received 8 Dec 2023
  23. DecidedDC/23/01049/HHA

    Proposed two storey flat roof rear extension with roof lantern

    Kimberley Smailes Lane Rowlands Gill NE39 2LS

    Received 8 Dec 2023
  24. DecidedDC/23/01050/HHA

    Proposed first floor side extension, single storey front porch extension and single storey rear extension (description amended 21/03/24)

    26 Brixham Avenue Gateshead NE9 6XH

    Received 8 Dec 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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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