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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

9,758Searchable applications

406Recorded as pending

93%Approval rate · 7,195 approved or refused records

486Refused applications

6,709 approved · 486 refused · 384 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Awaiting decisionDC/24/00919/FUL
Erection of 5no. residential care homes (Use Class C2), together with creation of communal garden space, and associated landscaping and external works, including formation of a new access (Amended information received 28/02/2025, 30/06/2025, 23/07/2025, 15/10/2025 and 08/07/2026)
Former Garages Site East Of New South Terrace Fell Bank Chester Le Street
Received 24 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/00920/HHA
Single storey rear extension and conversion of garage
5 Kiln Rise Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5QN
Received 24 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/00921/HHA
Proposed 2 storey side and single storey rear extensions and enlarged porch to the front
19 Oakwood Avenue Gateshead NE9 6PR
Received 24 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/00924/NPA
DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Installation of PV system comprising of 3912 x 450w panels with a total output of 1760.4 kWp
Komatsu Uk Ltd Durham Road Chester Le Street DH3 2QX
Received 25 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/00925/HHA
Proposed flat roofed single rear extensions to No.152 and No.154 and a bay window to ground floor of No.154 (part retrospective)
152-154 Whitehall Road Gateshead NE8 1TP
Received 14 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/00926/ODPA
DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Change of use and conversion of an existing agricultural building to a single large dwelling (Use Class C3)
Agricultural Building To The North West Of Pockerley Riding School Birtley
Received 25 Oct 2024
Decided24/00670/DOC1
Discharge of Conditions 31(Drainage) of Planning Application DC/24/00670/FUL.
Land Between Queen Victoria Street Allotments And Wynn Gardens Felling
Received 28 Oct 2024
UnknownDC/24/00928/TREE
Crown lift Sycamore trees to a height of 4.5m over the access road.
470 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5AQ
Received 28 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/00930/HCPL
Lawful development certificate for proposed single storey rear extension
5 Hedgelea Ryton NE40 3BW
Received 28 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/00931/HHA
Proposed single storey rear extension
44 Lincoln Street Gateshead NE8 4EE
Received 28 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/00932/HHA
Single storey bay window extension to front
11 Clover Avenue NE21 6RZ
Received 28 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/00933/HHA
2 Storey side extension
70 Wynbury Road Gateshead NE9 6TT
Received 14 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/00934/FUL
Proposed engineering operations comprising of the erection/installation of a retaining wall and groundworks to support an existing retaining structure
Land Between Queen Victoria Street Allotments And Wynn Gardens Felling
Received 29 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/00935/FUL
Variation of Conditions 1 and 18 of application reference DC/24/00670/FUL (Variation of conditions 1, 7, 15, 16, 20, 21, 29 and 30 of application reference DC/23/01045/FUL (Proposed erection of 20 self-contained, one-bedroom apartments (Use Class C3) to provide supported housing, including dedicated space for support work, external landscaping and associated works)).Amendments are required to facilitate the erection/installation of a gabion wall and engineering operations in order to support a retaining wall located on adjacent land.
Land Between Queen Victoria Street Allotments And Wynn Gardens Felling
Received 29 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/00938/HHA
Rear extension with internal alterations and timber decking and privacy screen
15 Whickham Highway Whickham NE11 9RQ
Received 29 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/00939/COU
Proposed change of use of existing building from offices (use class E) to residential use (use class C3) (supporting information received 03.03.2025, amended plans received 03.04.2025).
10 Regent Terrace Gateshead NE8 1LU
Received 29 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/00940/LBC
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Proposed change of use of existing building from offices (use class E) to residential use (use class C3) (supporting information received 03.03.2025, amended plans received 03.04.2025).
10 Regent Terrace Gateshead NE8 1LU
Received 29 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/00946/DEM
DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Demolition of former bowls pavilion
Former Bowls Pavilion Derwent Park Burnopfield Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1LG
Received 16 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/00947/HHA
Single storey rear extension and new drive with block paving hardstanding at front
43 Cornmoor Road Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4PU
Received 21 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/00948/HHA
Proposed replacement front extension to provide porch
99 Salcombe Gardens Gateshead NE9 6UD
Received 31 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/00949/COU
Change of use of open space to domestic curtilage to provide a parking area associated with The Garrett including reinstatement of public right of way and amendments to front boundary wall (part retrospective) (amended plan received 15.07.2025).
The Garrett Rockcliffe Way Gateshead NE9 7XT
Received 21 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/00950/HHA
Second storey gable extension with car port and single storey rear extension
Seaton House Gateshead Road Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5LQ
Received 31 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/00951/NPA
DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Installation of PV system comprising of 68 x 450w panels with a total output of 30.6kW
Blaydon Leisure And Primary Care Centre Shibdon Road Blaydon On Tyne NE21 5NW
Received 31 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/00952/FUL
Proposed Warehouse Extension, Cladding Screen and Service Yard/Car Park Re-Surfacing Works (Part Retrospective) (Amended plans and additional information received on 16.09.25)
Dalziel Ltd William Street Felling NE10 0JW
Received 31 Oct 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.

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