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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

9,773Searchable applications

406Recorded as pending

93%Approval rate · 7,209 approved or refused records

486Refused applications

6,723 approved · 486 refused · 384 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

DecidedDC/24/00978/HHA
Replace conservatory with a single storey rear orangery extension
87 Whaggs Lane Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4PQ
Received 11 Nov 2024
Decided24/00424/DOC1
Discharge of Condition 5 (Submit Cycle Parking) of Planning Application DC/24/00424/FUL. (Additional information received on 13.01.2025)
Antalis Packaging Ltd Tundry Way Chainbridge Road Blaydon On Tyne NE21 5ST
Received 12 Nov 2024
DecidedDC/24/00981/TDPA
DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Proposed 20m pole, 6no. antennas, 1no. GPS node, 3no. RRU's, 2no. 300 dishes, 1no. cabinet and associated ancillary works.
Vigo Lane Birtley
Received 13 Nov 2024
DecidedDC/24/00985/FUL
It is proposed to demolish the existing vacant Tynedale House care home (C2) and erect 5 No. detached 4 bed dwellinghouses (C3a).(Revised description. Amended plans and additional information received on 07.03.2025, 11.03.2025, 16.04.2025 and 22.04.2025)
Tynedale House Holburn Lane Ryton NE40 3PF
Received 13 Nov 2024
DecidedDC/24/00989/COU
Proposed demolition of stable/storage building and construction of a 3-bedroom dwelling for use as self-catered holiday accommodation and construction of new stable block/tack room.
Bowes Bank Stables Northside Birtley Gateshead DH3 1RF
Received 13 Nov 2024
DecidedDC/24/00990/HHA
Replacement of porch to front elevation, two storey extension to side and single storey extension to rear of dwelling (as amended 10.04.25)
Brierley Dene Crescent Rowlands Gill NE39 1DS
Received 13 Nov 2024
DecidedDC/24/00992/DPA
DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Erection of an InPost locker.
LiDL Shields Road Felling NE10 0QD
Received 14 Nov 2024
UnknownDC/24/00998/TREE
Remove secondary stem annotated on the submitted photo of Sycamore tree T2 located in the lane to the rear of 112 Church Road
112 Church Road Gateshead NE9 5XE
Received 14 Nov 2024
Decided22/01329/DOC1
Discharge of planning conditions 4 (gas mitigation measures), 6 (revised drainage strategy) of planning approval DC/22/01329/FUL for an extension on the north elevation of the factory building (REVISED DRAINAGE INFO received 17 APRIL 2025).
Washington Metalworks Limited Bath Road Felling Gateshead NE10 0LH
Received 15 Nov 2024
UnknownDC/24/01000/TREE
Tree works at 22 Denewell Avenue
22 Denewell Avenue Gateshead NE9 5HD
Received 15 Nov 2024
DecidedDC/24/01001/HHA
Proposed single storey rear extension and 2 storey side extension and associated access
27 Westover Gardens Gateshead NE9 5DN
Received 23 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/01002/HHA
Boundary walls, electric gates to the front and side of the property (as amended 14.04.25)
43 Chesmond Drive Blaydon NE21 4BL
Received 24 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/01003/COU
Change of use from a social club (sui generis) to a childcare day centre (Use Class E).
357 Alexandra Road Gateshead NE8 4HX
Received 18 Nov 2024
Decided24/00431/DOC1
Discharge of conditions 3 (The BNG Gain Plan), 5 (BNG plan info), 6 (HMMP), 11 (Bat features), 13 (Bird Features) of planning permission referenced: DC/24/00431/FUL
The Bay Horse Windy Nook Road Gateshead NE10 9SL
Received 19 Nov 2024
Awaiting decision21/00938/DOC4
Discharge of Conditions 36 (Biodiversity) of Planning Application DC/21/00938/FUL (amended details received 8.4.25)
North East Concrete Ltd Longshank Lane Birtley DH3 1QZ
Received 19 Nov 2024
DecidedDC/24/01009/HHA
Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension with raised deck area
2 Christon Way Felling NE10 0TE
Received 28 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/01012/HHA
First floor side extension and hipped to gable roof on original house
8 Parkgate Lane Winlaton NE21 6ND
Received 20 Nov 2024
Unknown21/00568/DOC2
Discharge of conditions 5 (digital infrastructure), 7 (visbility splays), 10 (remediation scheme), 14 (Verification) of planning application DC/21/00568/FUL.
Land Adj To Former Maiden Over Public House Low Heworth Lane Felling
Received 23 Oct 2024
DecidedDC/24/01014/FUL
Change of use from coffee shop to mixed use licenced coffee shop with provision of hot food during themed evenings two days a week (Fridays and Saturdays). Extension of opening hours to include Monday-Thursday 08:00-18:00, Friday-Saturday 08:00-21:30, Sunday 09:00-17:00.
Robson House Station Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1PZ
Received 20 Nov 2024
DecidedDC/24/01015/HHA
Front porch extension with W/C (amended 19.05.2025)
20 Greystoke Walk Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5HW
Received 21 Nov 2024
UnknownDC/24/01016/TREE
Tree works at 2 Constable Garth
2 Constables Garth Birtley DH3 1LH
Received 20 Nov 2024
DecidedDC/24/01017/HHA
Garage conversion with the addition of a rear dormer and single storey rear extension (Amended to change materials 8/1/25)
108 Village Heights Gateshead NE8 1PW
Received 21 Nov 2024
DecidedDC/24/01018/HCPL
Proposed single storey side extension
86 Celandine Way Gateshead NE10 8QW
Received 23 Oct 2024
Decided23/00530/DOC1
Discharge of conditions 14 (Detailed Drainage Scheme) of Planning Application DC/23/00530/FUL.
A M Graham Fabrications Atlas Works West View Terrace Gateshead NE11 9EL
Received 21 Nov 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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