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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

9,539Searchable applications

405Recorded as pending

93%Approval rate · 7,023 approved or refused records

475Refused applications

6,548 approved · 475 refused · 376 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

DecidedDC/24/00101/HCPL
Proposed dormer window to rear.
4 North Terrace Newcastle Upon Tyne NE17 7AQ
Received 6 Feb 2024
DecidedDC/24/00102/HHA
Proposed renovation and rebuild of single storey side and rear extension and associated access
7 Renfrew Place Birtley DH3 2DP
Received 5 Feb 2024
Decided23/00867/DOC1
Discharge of planning condition 6 (archaeological watching brief) of planning approval DC/23/00867/FUL for the water pipe connection associated with a battery storage facility.
Land Off Newburn Bridge Road, Between Flogas And Blaydon Caravan And Along Frontage Of Blaydon Caravan Blaydon NE21 4NT
Received 6 Feb 2024
DecidedDC/24/00104/DEM
DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APROVAL: Demolition of former Kwik Save store.
57 High Street Felling NE10 9LT
Received 5 Feb 2024
DecidedDC/24/00105/HHA
Proposed front extension and conversion of existing outhouse to habitable space
76 Ashford Gateshead NE9 6YG
Received 6 Feb 2024
DecidedDC/24/00106/HHA
Rear single storey extension
2 Redhill Drive Whickham NE16 5TY
Received 6 Feb 2024
UnknownDC/24/00107/TREE
Tree works at The Hollies Rowlands Gill
The Hollies Orchard Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1DN
Received 7 Feb 2024
DecidedDC/24/00108/HHA
Proposed rear and side dormer windows to facilitate a loft conversion
6 Alderley Road Gateshead NE9 6DN
Received 8 Feb 2024
DecidedDC/24/00109/FUL
Installation of Covid Memorial Sculpture in Rose Garden.
Saltwell Park East Park Road Gateshead
Received 8 Feb 2024
DecidedDC/24/00110/COU
Change of use from open space to private garden (retrospective).
Land Adjacent 33 Primrose Drive Sunniside Whickham Gateshead NE16 5DA
Received 6 Feb 2024
UnknownDC/24/00112/TREE
To prune back the overhanging trees growing from the bungalow to the rear of the property
Lyndhurst Bowling Club 735 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 6AR
Received 7 Feb 2024
DecidedDC/24/00114/HHA
Works to existing outbuilding to rear offshoot.
5 Oak Terrace Bleach Green Blaydon NE21 5HL
Received 8 Feb 2024
Decided23/00884/DOC1
Discharge of planning condition 6 (undesirable material) of planning approval DC/23/00884/FUL for the diversion of an electricity cable associated with a battery storage facility.
Land Off Newburn Bridge Road, Between Flogas And Blaydon Caravan Blaydon NE21 4NT
Received 12 Feb 2024
DecidedDC/24/00116/HHA
Single storey rear extension and first floor extension above existing garage.
46 Pear Tree Terrace Newcastle Upon Tyne NE17 7EU
Received 12 Feb 2024
DecidedDC/24/00117/HHA
SIngle storey extension to the rear to provide additional kitchen area
1 Ferndene Cottages Holburn Lane Ryton NE40 3PF
Received 9 Feb 2024
DecidedDC/24/00119/HHA
Proposed single storey side and rear extension with flat roof
7 Ratho Court Felling NE10 9AY
Received 13 Feb 2024
DecidedDC/24/00120/HCPL
Remove existing conservatory. Erect a new sunroom 3.40m width and 3m length and 3.8 in height, single storey (same dimensions as removed conservatory)
14 Finchale Close Gateshead NE11 9PW
Received 13 Feb 2024
DecidedDC/24/00121/HHA
Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension
8 Grosvenor Avenue Whickham NE16 3ES
Received 7 Feb 2024
DecidedDC/24/00123/HHA
Single Storey Side Extension
Highbury Beechwood Avenue Ryton NE40 3LX
Received 9 Feb 2024
DecidedDC/24/00124/LBC
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Continued siting of 5 storage containers.
Stable Yard Toilets Saltwell Park Gateshead
Received 13 Feb 2024
UnknownDC/24/00126/TREE
Tree works at Chase Park
Chase Park Front Street Newcastle Upon Tyne
Received 13 Feb 2024
DecidedDC/24/00128/DEM
DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Demolition of garage block (numbers 266-276 and 288-295).
Garage Block Adjacent 22 Redemarsh Felling
Received 13 Feb 2024
DecidedDC/24/00129/DEM
DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Demolition of garage blocks (numbers 15-22 and 60-69).
Garage Block Rear Of 17-37 Keir Hardie Avenue Felling
Received 13 Feb 2024
DecidedDC/24/00130/HHA
Proposed single storey side extension
15 St Helens Crescent Gateshead NE9 6DH
Received 16 Feb 2024

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What these statistics cover

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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