PlanningTrack
Get started

England · Local authority

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
9,426Searchable applications
404Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,932 approved or refused records
471Refused applications

6,461 approved · 471 refused · 372 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

Conservation areas22 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas5 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.

Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)

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/23/00780/HHA

    ADDITION OF A GLASS AND MATCHING STONE / TILE CONSERVATORY TO THE WESTERN ELEVATION OF MISSION HOUSE

    Mission House Rockwood Hill Road Greenside Ryton NE40 4AT

    Received 31 Aug 2023
  2. UnknownDC/23/00781/TREE

    To cut ash tree down at 3 Lyndhurst Avenue

    3 Lyndhurst Avenue Gateshead NE9 6AY

    Received 30 Aug 2023
  3. UnknownDC/23/00782/TREE

    Two Conifer trees located at 27 Orchard Rd reduce height and width.

    Overdene 27 Orchard Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1DN

    Received 1 Sept 2023
  4. DecidedDC/23/00783/HHA

    Single storey rear extension

    2 Jubilee Cottages Greenside Ryton NE40 4JJ

    Received 31 Aug 2023
  5. DecidedDC/23/00784/FUL

    Siting of portable building to provide staff welfare facilities (amended 15/11/23).

    Household Waste And Recycling Centre Cowen Road Blaydon NE21 5TW

    Received 1 Sept 2023
  6. UnknownDC/23/00786/TREE

    To fell the tree located in the front garden of 4 Kells Gardens

    4 Kells Gardens Gateshead NE9 5XS

    Received 1 Sept 2023
  7. DecidedDC/23/00787/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment of application DC/21/00938/FUL to allow for the relocation of the tar plant as per drawing no. NP10190 010 Rev M

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

    Received 4 Sept 2023
  8. DecidedDC/23/00788/LBC

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Replace 4 first floor windows on front of house with sash slim-line units or standard double glazed alternative, replace first floor bathroom window at rear with new sash standard double glazed, replace double sash dormer window on 2nd floor at rear with double glazed sash and replace first floor casement window at rear with standard double glazing unit.

    6 Ryton Village West Ryton NE40 3QD

    Received 4 Sept 2023
  9. Awaiting decisionDC/23/00789/TREE

    Tree works at 23 Orchard Road Rowlands Gill

    23 Orchard Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1DN

    Received 5 Sept 2023
  10. DecidedDC/23/00790/FUL

    Construction of 1 three storey house.

    Land At Station Road/Reay Street Bill Quay Gateshead NE10 0UA

    Received 5 Sept 2023
  11. DecidedDC/23/00791/ADV

    Removal of 2no existing-48 sheet poster boards and replacement of 2no existing 96-sheet poster boards with 2no internally illuminated digital advertising displays

    Land At Askew Road West Gateshead

    Received 5 Sept 2023
  12. DecidedDC/23/00792/HHA

    Loft conversion with rear flat roof dormer and two x front pitched roof dormers

    7 Birch Crescent Northside Birtley Gateshead DH3 1FH

    Received 6 Sept 2023
  13. DecidedDC/23/00793/TPO

    Ash tree located in rear garden fell to ground level as in a hazardous condition

    7 Leafield Glade Birtley Gateshead DH3 2NP

    Received 6 Sept 2023
  14. DecidedDC/23/00795/HHA

    Erection of Front Porch

    19 Broadway Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5RB

    Received 30 Aug 2023
  15. DecidedDC/23/00796/HCPL

    The construction of a single storey brick/masonry rear extension

    46 Coronation Road Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5NX

    Received 5 Sept 2023
  16. DecidedDC/23/00797/TELFUL

    Erection of a 30m lattice telecoms mast and decomission and removal of existing 29m mast.

    Sub Station Adjacent Recreation Ground Carr Hill Road Gateshead NE10 9SY

    Received 5 Sept 2023
  17. DecidedDC/23/00798/HHA

    Replacement of existing kitchen roof with permanent structure include 2No Velux Rooflights.

    Woodacre 12 Ruskin Road Birtley DH3 1AD

    Received 7 Sept 2023
  18. UnknownDC/23/00799/FUL

    Installation of electric vehicle charging hub with associated works (Retrospective) (planting scheme submitted 06.12.2023).

    GRANADA MOTORWAY SERVICES LTD West Car Park Washington Services Chester Le Street

    Received 8 Sept 2023
  19. UnknownDC/23/00800/FUL

    Installation of vehicle charging hub with associated works including sub station compound (Retrospective) (Planting scheme submitted 06.12.2023).

    GRANADA MOTORWAY SERVICES LTD Travelodge Car Park Washington Services Chester Le Street

    Received 8 Sept 2023
  20. DecidedDC/23/00801/COU

    Change of use of former gym premises (Use Class E (d)) into a non-residential training and educational facility (Use Class F1, part (a)), with ancillary administration elements, as well as the installation of 5 no: new windows at ground and first floor level of the existing building.(Additional information received on 28/11/2023. Amended plans received on 14/12/2023 and 21/12/2023)

    Toucan Education Ltd Energie Fitness Crowtrees Hexham Road Swalwell Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 3BN

    Received 8 Sept 2023
  21. DecidedDC/23/00802/FUL

    Erection of a 4no bedroomed, three-storey detached dwelling with associated landscaping (amended 13/12/23).

    Land Adjacent 23 Weathercock Lane Gateshead NE9 5JD

    Received 11 Sept 2023
  22. DecidedDC/23/00803/HCPL

    Proposed garage conversion to create new entrance hall. Alterations to existing doors and windows and doors.

    48 Pinewood Gardens Gateshead NE11 0DJ

    Received 11 Sept 2023
  23. DecidedDC/23/00804/HHA

    Remove white PVC cladding on front dormer and replace with anthracite cladding and larger window, extend dormer to rear, single storey extension to rear(as amended18.12.23)

    Morganstown Cottage Burnthouse Lane Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5AS

    Received 12 Sept 2023
  24. DecidedDC/23/00805/CPE

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR EXISTING USE/DEVELOPMENT: Continued occupation of the property as a dwellinghouse without compliance with condition 6 of 1062/89 as held to still be in force by decision DC/15/01030/CPE

    Hedley West Farmhouse Hedley Lane Kibblesworth NE16 5EQ

    Received 7 Sept 2023

Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.

View all applications

Researching a proposal in Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

Start with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.

How to search planning applications

Guides to planning records

All planning guides

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application documents: what to read first

    Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

    UK research
    Published Updated

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning permission drawings: how to read plans

    Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

    UK research
    Published Updated

  • Property research · 13 min read

    Planning approval rates: how to read council statistics

    Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.

    UK research
    Published Updated

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.

Check collection coverage

More planning authorities in England

Browse all authorities