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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
9,454Searchable applications
404Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 6,955 approved or refused records
471Refused applications

6,484 approved · 471 refused · 372 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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.

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More application records

  1. DecidedDC/23/00885/HHA

    Single storey front extension, single storey side extension and re-cladding & roof alterations to existing first floor extension.

    Bowhill Green Grove Ryton NE40 4QL

    Received 11 Oct 2023
  2. DecidedDC/23/00886/HHA

    Two storey rear extension, one rear gable dormer and 3 rooflights (as amended 04.07.24)

    59 Mary Street Blaydon NE21 4QA

    Received 12 Oct 2023
  3. DecidedDC/23/00888/COU

    Change of use from cafe (use class E) to hot food takeaway (Sui Generis) (Retrospective).

    592 - 596 Durham Road Gateshead

    Received 12 Oct 2023
  4. DecidedDC/23/00889/ADV

    Display of illuminated logo sign on front elevation (Retrospective).

    592 - 596 Durham Road Gateshead

    Received 12 Oct 2023
  5. DecidedDC/23/00891/HHA

    Proposed single storey extension to front elevation

    45 Dykes Way Felling NE10 8QL

    Received 16 Oct 2023
  6. UnknownDC/23/00892/TREE

    Vegetation maintenance works at Tesco Express 26 St Marys Green

    Tesco 26 St Marys Green Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4DN

    Received 16 Oct 2023
  7. DecidedDC/23/00893/COU

    Change of use of part of existing dwelling to form self-contained holiday let (Additional Information received 24.01.2024).

    Ferry House Ryton Willows River Lane Ryton NE40 3QF

    Received 12 Oct 2023
  8. DecidedDC/23/00895/FUL

    Proposed construction of 2no. dwellings.

    Land Adj Fellows House Ryton Village Ryton NE40 3QH

    Received 17 Oct 2023
  9. Unknown22/01326/DOC4

    Discharge of conditions 22 (Retaining Walls), 43 (BNG Measures), 45 (Bird/Bat Boxes), and 55 (Boundary Treatments) of planning approval DC/22/01326/FUL for 49 houses.

    Hookergate School Spen Lane High Spen Rowlands Gill Gateshead NE39 2BX

    Received 17 Oct 2023
  10. DecidedDC/23/00899/ADV

    Display of 1No 2000mm x 1055mm Internally Illuminated Fascia Sign.

    Handcrafted The Shakespeare 88 - 96 Fife Street Gateshead NE8 3RR

    Received 18 Oct 2023
  11. DecidedDC/23/00900/HHA

    Removal of an existing front porch and the erection of a new porch including an extension over at first floor to provide for a larger bathroom.

    Holmeside House Lintzford Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1DF

    Received 19 Oct 2023
  12. DecidedDC/23/00901/TPO

    Tree pruning at 24 Berkeley Avenue

    24 Berkley Avenue Blaydon Gateshead NE21 5NN

    Received 19 Oct 2023
  13. Awaiting decision22/01337/DOC2

    Discharge of conditions 10 (Site Levels) and 12 (Drainage) on planning application DC/22/01337/FUL

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

    Received 19 Oct 2023
  14. DecidedDC/23/00903/FUL

    Erection of temporary construction site compound (additional information/amended 07/12/23, 19/12/23, 19/01/24,13/02/24 and 11/03/24).

    Land To The East Of Quarryfield Road Gateshead

    Received 19 Oct 2023
  15. DecidedDC/23/00904/HCPL

    Full width, single storey rear extension to project 3m from existing rear elevation.Loft conversion with flat roof box dormer to the rear.

    42 Milton Street Ryton NE40 4BE

    Received 20 Oct 2023
  16. DecidedDC/23/00905/HHA

    Revision of DC/23/00371/HHA for a double storey extension to rear to allow for enlarged basement and ground floor kitchen with Sukkah roof light and associated access staircase to now include a larger first floor extension to the rear to provide an additional bedroom at the reaf the existing offshoot (amended plans 06.12.2023)

    38 Windermere Street West Gateshead NE8 1TX

    Received 19 Oct 2023
  17. DecidedDC/23/00909/COU

    Proposed change of use from factory unit (use Class B2) to fitness centre/gym (use Class E (d)).

    Learning Skills Construction Centre Unit A14 Stonehills Buildings Gateshead NE10 0HW

    Received 23 Oct 2023
  18. UnknownDC/23/00910/COU

    Change of use from open space to private garden space enclosed by fence and erection of front porch (amended plan received 29.01.2024 and 12.02.2024).

    42 Rokeby View Gateshead NE9 7UD

    Received 20 Oct 2023
  19. DecidedDC/23/00911/ADV

    Display of 3No Internally Illuminated Fascia Signs and 1No Non-Illumiated Fascia Sign (Retrospective)

    Harveys Furnishing Group Unit 3 Team Valley Retail Park Tenth Avenue West Gateshead NE11 0BD

    Received 23 Oct 2023
  20. DecidedDC/23/00912/COU

    Change of use of existing car showroom and car mechanics (Class Sui Generis) to form 4 individual Units (Class E), formation of new drive through lane, and amendments to car parking arrangements at the former Evans Halshaw Car Showroom, Park Road, Gateshead NE8 3HL

    AMG Car Sales Shearlegs Road Gateshead Quays Gateshead NE8 3HL

    Received 23 Oct 2023
  21. Awaiting decision22/01337/DOC3

    DIscharge of conditions 14 (Drainage Consultation Method Statement) and 16 (CEMP) 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 23 Oct 2023
  22. Awaiting decision22/01326/DOC5

    Discharge of conditions 16 (Drainage Scheme), 20 (Drainage Management Plan DMP) of planning approval DC/22/01326/FUL for 49 houses (REVISED INFO received 21 August 2026 and 7 September 2026)

    Hookergate School Spen Lane High Spen Rowlands Gill Gateshead NE39 2BX

    Received 24 Oct 2023
  23. DecidedDC/23/00917/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment of application DC/23/00266/COU to allow for replacement of the centrally positioned arch window on the front elevation, which will be the same size as the existing but there will be a filled in panel at the bottom of the window.

    Brumby Barmoor Lane Ryton NE40 3AA

    Received 25 Oct 2023
  24. DecidedDC/23/00918/HHA

    Rear garden room extension to existing dwelling

    7 Grange Estate Kibblesworth NE11 0TR

    Received 26 Oct 2023

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