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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
9,808Searchable applications
406Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 7,237 approved or refused records
486Refused applications

6,751 approved · 486 refused · 385 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

  1. DecidedDC/24/01086/HCE

    Erection of conservatory to side of house and Change of Use of public land beneath part of conservatory to private land

    5 The Foxhills Whickham NE16 5UU

    Received 5 Dec 2024
  2. DecidedDC/24/01087/HHA

    Orangery extension to rear

    9 Cornmoor Road Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4PU

    Received 5 Dec 2024
  3. DecidedDC/24/01088/TDPA

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: NTQ Proposed telecommunications installation. Proposed 20m High Streetworks pole, 2No. GPS Nodes, 9No. Apertures, 2No. 300mm Dishes, 6No. Cabinets and associated ancillary works.

    Whickham Highway Whickham

    Received 5 Dec 2024
  4. DecidedDC/24/01089/FUL

    Application for refurbishment of existing front facade to replace exposed frame and glazing with a solid rendered finish.

    18 Crowhall Lane Felling NE10 9PU

    Received 5 Dec 2024
  5. DecidedDC/24/01090/HHA

    Proposed Conservatory

    40 Holly Avenue NE21 6SL

    Received 6 Dec 2024
  6. Decided23/00530/DOC2

    Discharge of Conditions 10 (CEMP) of Planning application DC/23/00530/FUL

    A M Graham Fabrications Atlas Works West View Terrace Gateshead NE11 9EL

    Received 6 Dec 2024
  7. DecidedDC/24/01092/ADV

    Install timber frame to each of the 7 arches and apply a vinyl covering to the frame with new artworks on each

    Railway Arches Back Askew Road Gateshead

    Received 6 Dec 2024
  8. DecidedDC/24/01093/FUL

    Construction of new single industrial unit to provide additional workshop space (Use Class E(g)(iii)) (Amended plans and additional information received on 19.03.2025, 02.05.2025,13.05.2025, 11.07.2025 and 31.07.2025)

    Ellis Signs Unit 7 Carlington Court Patterson Street Blaydon NE21 5SE

    Received 6 Dec 2024
  9. UnknownDC/24/01094/TREE

    Tree works at 9 Front Street NE16 4HF

    Pink House 9 Front Street Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4HF

    Received 9 Dec 2024
  10. DecidedDC/24/01095/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension. New oak framed porch to the front.

    2A Derwent Way Blaydon-on-Tyne NE21 5PA

    Received 9 Dec 2024
  11. DecidedDC/24/01096/HHA

    Single storey infill rear extension, new porch, new front driveway and access, with associated changes to front garden steps

    11 Oaklands Whickham NE16 3EP

    Received 10 Dec 2024
  12. DecidedDC/24/01098/HHA

    Retrospective planning permission for a single storey rear extension and link to existing outbuilding

    121 Split Crow Road Gateshead NE8 3UA

    Received 10 Dec 2024
  13. DecidedDC/24/01099/HNMA

    Non material amendment. Window and sliding glazed screen to rear of extension has been handed (as shown on updated proposed drawings). 2no. additional windows added to west elevation (both with white opaque privacy glass).

    4 Rosedale Birtley DH3 1RA

    Received 10 Dec 2024
  14. DecidedDC/24/01100/HHA

    Side extension to form new bedroom accommodation at first floor level with extended garage below

    4 The Mount Ryton NE40 3NH

    Received 10 Dec 2024
  15. DecidedDC/24/01101/HHA

    Proposed front porch and new access steps

    25 Heatherwell Green Felling NE10 9HB

    Received 10 Dec 2024
  16. Decided24/00466/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 5 (EV Charging), 7 (Cycle Storage) of Planning Application DC/24/00466/COU (additional information sent 05.02.2025 and 21.02.2025)

    9 Riverside Way Rowlands Gill NE39 1EJ

    Received 26 Nov 2024
  17. DecidedDC/24/01103/HCE

    Replacement of an old driveway pillar with a new one that is over 1m in height

    41 Dartmouth Avenue Low Fell Gateshead NE9 6XA

    Received 11 Dec 2024
  18. DecidedDC/24/01105/HHA

    Proposed first floor side extension

    17 Harrison Close Bill Quay Felling Gateshead NE10 0BZ

    Received 8 Nov 2024
  19. UnknownDC/24/01121/TREE

    Tree works at 12 St Cuthberts Park NE16 5ED

    12 St Cuthberts Park Marley Hill Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5ED

    Received 11 Dec 2024
  20. DecidedDC/24/01123/FUL

    Proposed variation of Condition 6 (Management Plan) of planning approval DC/24/00413/FUL, in order to allow amendment of the condition wording

    South Shore Road Gateshead Quays Gateshead NE8 3AF

    Received 13 Nov 2024
  21. DecidedDC/24/01126/DEM

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Demolition of a terrace of single storey garages.

    Garage Block Acomb Court Gateshead

    Received 19 Nov 2024
  22. DecidedDC/24/01133/HNMA

    Non material amendment of application DC/24/00274/HHA to change the external material to the rear extension from facing brickwork to matching render

    Pemburey Lodge 4 Belle Vue Bank Gateshead NE9 6BR

    Received 13 Dec 2024
  23. DecidedDC/24/01136/HHA

    Proposed extension to front with juliet balcony, extension to and raising of existing roof to side of bungalow. (Amended plans received to reduce projection of front extension from 3m to 2m - 3/2/25)

    17 Westfield Felling NE10 8NG

    Received 13 Dec 2024
  24. DecidedDC/24/01144/FUL

    Erection of a new steel portal framed railway storage shed. (Amended and additional information received 28th August 2025).

    Tyneside Locomotive Museum Trust Burdon Plain Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5ET

    Received 13 Dec 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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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