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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
9,654Searchable applications
406Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 7,114 approved or refused records
482Refused applications

6,632 approved · 482 refused · 381 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/24/00488/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    11 Thornhaugh Avenue Whickham NE16 5YZ

    Received 10 Jun 2024
  2. DecidedDC/24/00489/HHA

    Proposed 2 storey side extension, single storey rear extension, front garage extension and new front porch

    60 North Dene Birtley DH3 1QB

    Received 12 Jun 2024
  3. DecidedDC/24/00490/HHA

    Single storey domestic extension

    12 Dene Crescent Ryton NE40 3RY

    Received 11 Jun 2024
  4. Decided22/01337/DOC5

    Discharge of condition 18 (Employment Training Plan Construction) of planning application DC/21/01337/FUL

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

    Received 13 Jun 2024
  5. DecidedDC/24/00494/HHA

    Proposed single storey front extension, 2 storey side extension and raised decking to rear with access steps

    18 Westover Gardens Gateshead NE9 5DN

    Received 13 Jun 2024
  6. DecidedDC/24/00495/HHA

    Conversion of garage to habitable rooms, addition of a mono-pitch roof over said garage, with associated internal changes to the house

    38 Longwood Close Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5QD

    Received 14 Jun 2024
  7. DecidedDC/24/00496/HHA

    Replace existing decking with raised terrace area and associated access steps.Blockwork walls to either boundary to the same height as existing fencing. Existing boundary fencing reinstated to cover blockwork wall to neighbours.

    36 Marian Drive Felling NE10 0TL

    Received 13 Jun 2024
  8. DecidedDC/24/00497/HHA

    Proposed 2 storey side and single storey side & rear extensions

    99 Keir Hardie Avenue Felling NE10 8EL

    Received 14 Jun 2024
  9. DecidedDC/24/00498/COU

    Proposed change of use from retail (use class E) to taxi booking office (sui generis).

    Mobile Phone Repair Centre Unit 6 Mini Market 292 - 296 High Street Gateshead NE8 1EL

    Received 17 Jun 2024
  10. Decided12/01266/DOC10

    Discharge of conditions 12 (Noise Monitoring Scheme for Restoration) and 13 (Vibration Monitoring Scheme) of planning application DC/12/01266/MIWAS

    Blaydon Quarry Lead Road Blaydon NE21 4SX

    Received 17 Jun 2024
  11. DecidedDC/24/00500/DEM

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Demolition of office block.

    Computer House 353 High Street Gateshead

    Received 14 Jun 2024
  12. UnknownDC/24/00501/TREE

    Holly located in rear garden of 2 Edington Gardens, fell to ground level

    2 Edington Gardens Ryton NE40 3SS

    Received 17 Jun 2024
  13. DecidedDC/24/00503/LBC

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Proposed installation of a ladder access and fall arrest system in the Tower, opening up of the south porch entrance with associated external works, addition of ceiling over existing office space, addition of shower room as well as general repair works.

    GATESHEAD COUNCIL St Marys Heritage And Visitor Centre Oakwellgate Gateshead NE8 2AU

    Received 18 Jun 2024
  14. DecidedDC/24/00504/FUL

    The installation of new ram protection bollards at the front and new plant equipment at the rear.

    Sainsbury's Lane Head Ryton NE40 3NA

    Received 19 Jun 2024
  15. DecidedDC/24/00505/COU

    Change of use of two flats (Use Class C3) to an 8 person large HMO (sui-generis) with a converted loft space, addition of 1 Dormer window and 3 rooflights, one storey rear extension and associated internal works.

    25 And 27 Saltwell Place Gateshead NE8 4QY

    Received 19 Jun 2024
  16. DecidedDC/24/00506/DEM

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Demolition of former site warden's bungalow and 13 single-storey ablution blocks.

    Former Travellers Site Oakwell Park Baltic Road Felling

    Received 17 Jun 2024
  17. DecidedDC/24/00507/DEM

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Demolition of community centre.

    Brandling Hall Community Centre Church Place Felling NE10 0HY

    Received 17 Jun 2024
  18. UnknownDC/24/00508/TREE

    To fell 3 x Leylandii trees at Glenisla, 1 Whickham Parkty.

    Glenisla 1 Whickham Park Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4EH

    Received 19 Jun 2024
  19. DecidedDC/24/00509/HHALB

    Proposed construction of natural stone boundary wall to South-Westerly and North-Westerly boundaries (Additional information received on 07.08.2024)

    Dower House Main Section Shibdon Road Blaydon On Tyne NE21 5NP

    Received 20 Jun 2024
  20. DecidedDC/24/00510/LBC

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Proposed construction of natural stone boundary wall to South-Westerly and North-Westerly boundaries

    Dower House Main Section Shibdon Road Blaydon On Tyne NE21 5NP

    Received 20 Jun 2024
  21. Awaiting decisionDC/24/00512/FUL

    Erection of mixed-use building for internal and external display, sale and storage of building supplies including kitchens and bathrooms to visiting members of the public and the trade (Sui Generis), a drive-through coffee shop (Use Class E) and an EV charging facility (Sui Generis), with associated landscaping, car parking, servicing and access (additional information received 04 November 2024, 10 December 2024, 21 May 2025, 04 August 2026)

    Land Bound By Kingsway North And Second Avenue Team Valley Gateshead NE11 0JU

    Received 20 Jun 2024
  22. DecidedDC/24/00515/GPDE

    Proposed larger home extension with a projection of 4.5m, Flat roof heigh of 2.54m and height to succah 3.8m

    215 Prince Consort Road Gateshead NE8 4DT

    Received 21 Jun 2024
  23. DecidedDC/24/00516/HHA

    Proposed first floor extension to front elevation

    29 Manor Terrace NE21 6SE

    Received 21 Jun 2024
  24. DecidedDC/24/00517/FUL

    Erection of two-storey extension to shop to form additional storage areas and to provide additional space to first floor flat (Additional Info received 18.08.2025 and Amended Plans received 13.10.2025).

    SPRINGWELL STORES 25 - 27 Springwell Terrace Wrekenton Gateshead NE9 7AY

    Received 24 Jun 2024

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