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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
9,681Searchable applications
406Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 7,135 approved or refused records
483Refused applications

6,652 approved · 483 refused · 381 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. DecidedDC/24/00621/HHA

    Demolish conservatory, replace it with a single storey rear extension with raised patio and access steps to garden.

    12 Woodmans Way Whickham NE16 5TR

    Received 16 Jul 2024
  2. DecidedDC/24/00622/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear / side extension

    11 Marian Drive Felling NE10 0TJ

    Received 16 Jul 2024
  3. DecidedDC/24/00624/FUL

    Proposed construction of 2no. residential dwellings (revised application) (red line boundary and application form amended 02.09.2024).

    Land Adjacent To Fellows House Ryton Village Ryton NE40 3QH

    Received 19 Jul 2024
  4. DecidedDC/24/00625/HHA

    Demolition of the existing conservatory, replacement single storey extension to the rear

    103 Chaucer Close Gateshead NE8 3NQ

    Received 19 Jul 2024
  5. Awaiting decisionDC/24/00626/TREE

    Dying Ash tree T1 located at Dene House South fell to ground level

    Dene House Chowdene Bank Gateshead NE9 6JE

    Received 18 Jul 2024
  6. DecidedDC/24/00628/HHA

    Proposed demolition of existing attached garage and construction of new attached garage and kitchen extension.

    11 Orchard Road Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4TF

    Received 22 Jul 2024
  7. DecidedDC/24/00629/LBC

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Repair and re-covering of the Welsh Slate roof, and replacement of lead chimney flashing and lead lined stone guttering.

    16 Claremont Place Gateshead NE8 1TL

    Received 22 Jul 2024
  8. DecidedDC/24/00630/HNMA

    Non material amendment to change the materials from brick to render

    2 Redhill Drive Whickham NE16 5TY

    Received 22 Jul 2024
  9. Decided23/00240/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 4 (Precautionary Method Statement) and 5 (Bat Roosting Features) of planning application DC/23/00240/HHA

    25 Pottersway Gateshead NE9 5QE

    Received 22 Jul 2024
  10. DecidedDC/24/00632/HHA

    Single storey rear extension.

    30 South Hill Road Gateshead NE8 2XZ

    Received 22 Jul 2024
  11. DecidedDC/24/00633/FUL

    Variation of condition 1 of planning permission DC/22/01337/FUL to revise approved design and layout.

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

    Received 23 Jul 2024
  12. Decided22/01337/DOC6

    Discharge of condition 3 (Phase 2 Risk Assessment) 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 Jul 2024
  13. UnknownDC/24/00635/TREE

    Reduce canopies of 3 Sycamore trees located trees located in the lane to the rear of 12 Church Road

    112 Church Road Gateshead NE9 5XE

    Received 23 Jul 2024
  14. DecidedDC/24/00638/HHA

    Proposed rear extension to include part 2 storey and part single storey and ground floor extension to rear of garage

    Manse 9 Buttermere Avenue Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4EX

    Received 23 Jul 2024
  15. DecidedDC/24/00639/COU

    Change of use from Office E(g) use to a Vocational Educational Training Centre F1(a) and associated works (amended plans and additional information received 11.9.2024)

    ONYX GROUP Onyx House Colmet Court Queensway Gateshead NE11 0SD

    Received 23 Jul 2024
  16. DecidedDC/24/00640/FUL

    Continued siting of steel container (renewal of temporary permission DC/19/00774/FUL)

    Riverside Primary Academy Colliery Road Gateshead NE11 9DX

    Received 24 Jul 2024
  17. DecidedDC/24/00644/HHA

    Part single and part two storey extension to rear of property (Retrospective)

    16 King George Avenue Gateshead NE11 9UP

    Received 24 Jul 2024
  18. DecidedDC/24/00645/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    192 Alexandra Road Gateshead NE8 4EB

    Received 17 Jul 2024
  19. DecidedDC/24/00647/HHA

    Conversion of 2 flats into 1 dwelling to include proposed raising of existing pitched 2 storey extension roof to flat, single storey rear extension with rooflight, front and rear dormer to accommodate loft conversion and new front porch.

    222 And 224 Eastbourne Avenue Gateshead NE8 4NL

    Received 26 Jul 2024
  20. DecidedDC/24/00648/FUL

    Proposed erection of security fencing and gates (preliminary ecological appraisal received 14.01.2025).

    NORTHUMBRIA PROBATION SERVICE Cuthbert House Hostel Derwentwater Road Gateshead NE8 2SH

    Received 26 Jul 2024
  21. DecidedDC/24/00649/TPO

    Treew orks at 11 Holly Gardens Low Fell

    11 Holly Gardens Gateshead NE9 5TP

    Received 29 Jul 2024
  22. DecidedDC/24/00651/COU

    Change of use of former creche to drinking establishment (sui generis use) and installation of new external door (amended information received 15.10.2024)

    Gateshead Leisure Centre Alexandra Road Gateshead NE8 4HU

    Received 29 Jul 2024
  23. DecidedDC/24/00652/HHA

    Retropspective planning permission for detached building in rear garden

    10 Sidney Grove Gateshead NE8 2XD

    Received 29 Jul 2024
  24. DecidedDC/24/00653/HCPL

    Proposed demolition of existing flat roof side offshot and construction of new pitched roof side extension.

    27 Milton Road Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 3JD

    Received 30 Jul 2024

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