PlanningTrack
Get started

England · Local authority

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
9,856Searchable applications
406Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 7,276 approved or refused records
488Refused applications

6,788 approved · 488 refused · 387 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

Conservation areas22 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas5 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.

Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)

Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. DecidedDC/25/00083/CPE

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR EXISTING USE: The use of the land (as identified within the red line boundary on location plan L024097 - 110 Rev A) for mixed use caravan and motorhome sales and retail space (Sui Generis), with the retail element limited to the area shaded green on the same location plan (L024097 - 110 Rev A)

    Discover Leisure PLC Portobello Road Birtley DH3 2SN

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  2. UnknownDC/25/00084/TREE

    Tree works at The Gardens and neighbouring woodland Axwell Park Blaydon Blaydon.

    STREET RECORD The Gardens Blaydon

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  3. UnknownDC/25/00085/COU

    Retrospective consent for change of use of former pasture land to dog exercise area. (Amended plans received on 23.07.2025. Additional information received on 03.04.2025 and 29.07.2025)

    Hookergate Farm Spen Lane Rowlands Gill NE39 2BX

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  4. DecidedDC/25/00086/HHA

    Single storey rear extension

    26 Beech Street Gateshead NE8 3ET

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  5. DecidedDC/25/00087/HHA

    Replacement of existing flat roof with shallow duel-pitched roof over 1 & 3 Milton Square

    1 & 3 Milton Square Gateshead NE8 3HG

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  6. DecidedDC/25/00088/AGR

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Steel portal framed building for machinery and produce storage

    Old Ravensworth Farm Birtley

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  7. Awaiting decisionDC/25/00089/TPO

    T1 Ash Tree - fell due to ash dieback

    Favells House Galloping Green Road Gateshead NE9 7XD

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  8. DecidedDC/25/00090/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment of Planning Application DC/11/01356/FUL to allow the removal of wooden outdoor stairs to be replaced with metal stairs

    46 William Wailes Walk Shipcote Gateshead NE9 5EW

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  9. DecidedDC/25/00091/LBC

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT: Replace existing pitched roof with Welsh slate and lead flashing, replace flat roofs and cheeks of dormers with single ply membrane and Welsh slate, repair chimneys and install cowls to redundant stack, repair/ replace timber fascia boards to dormers and replace rainwater goods in cast iron.

    3, 6, 7, 8 Woodbine Place Bensham Gateshead NE8 1RT

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  10. Decided22/00798/DOC1

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Car Park Works), 4 (Motorcycle Parking - Sub) and 6 (Cycle Parking - Sub) of Planning Application DC/22/00798/FUL.

    Woodmans Arms Fellside Road Whickham Gateshead NE16 5BB

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  11. UnknownDC/25/00094/TREE

    Tree works at 26 Orchard Dene Rowlands Gill.

    26 Orchard Dene Rowlands Gill NE39 1DW

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  12. DecidedDC/25/00095/HHA

    Proposed single storey side extension and internal alterations

    4 Falla Park Crescent Felling NE10 9HS

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  13. DecidedDC/25/00096/FUL

    The installation of a methane stripping plant (MSP) and an associated sewer connection pipeline to facilitate the on-site treatment and discharge of leachate

    Path Head Quarry Path Head Blaydon NE21 4SP

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  14. DecidedDC/25/00097/HHA

    Demolition of existing side off-shoot and the erection of a single storey side/rear extension with associated alteration to elevated rear patio

    8 Leyburn Place Birtley DH3 1PL

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  15. DecidedDC/25/00098/HHA

    Single storey pitched roof extension to the side of the property.

    14 Douglas Gardens Gateshead NE11 9RA

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  16. Decided23/00832/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 4 (Tree Protection) of Planning Application DC/23/00832/HHA

    1 The Mount Ryton NE40 3NH

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  17. DecidedDC/25/00100/HHA

    Single storey rear/side extension and conversion of garage to habitable space

    49 Camberwell Close Gateshead NE11 9TZ

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  18. Decided22/00299/DOC3

    Part discharge of condition 17 (boundary treatments/stabilisation works) of planning permission DC/22/00299/FUL (as amended by DC/24/01184/NMA) in relation to stabilisation works to the southern site boundary wall

    Site Of Play Area And Former Sunderland Road Library And Land To The North West Of King James Hospital, Sunderland Road, Gateshead

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  19. Awaiting decision17/00170/DOC6

    Discharge of conditions 17 (Drainage Const Method Stmt Ph A and B), 19 (Drainage Assessment Ph A and B), 28 (Level sections and retaining walls A B), 30 (20mph layout Ph A and B), 54 (Access Details Ph A and B) of Planning Application DC/17/00170/FUL

    Land To The South Of Whickham Highway

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  20. DecidedDC/25/00103/HHA

    Demolition of existing rear off-shoot and proposed part 2/part single storey rea extension.

    14 Lincoln Street Gateshead NE8 4EE

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  21. Decided18/00859/DOC12

    Discharge of planning condition 8 (Ecology Method Statement) of Planning Approval DC/18/00859/FUL for 185 houses.

    Land East Of Collingdon Road High Spen

    Received 14 Feb 2025
  22. DecidedDC/25/00105/FUL

    Installation of 1x standard 30ft (9.2m by 2.5m) shipping container for the storage of pitch maintenance equipment and sporting equipment at Winlaton Community Football Club

    Winlaton Community Football Club Axwell View Winlaton NE21 6NF

    Received 14 Feb 2025
  23. DecidedDC/25/00106/FUL

    Refurbishment and remodelling of existing building with new windows and doors.

    Gas Governor Station Thornley Lane Blaydon

    Received 14 Feb 2025
  24. DecidedDC/25/00107/FUL

    Replacement of Fire Damaged Outbuilding

    Longridge House Longridge Road Blaydon NE21 6JW

    Received 14 Feb 2025

Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.

View all applications

Researching a proposal in Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

Start with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.

How to search planning applications

Guides to planning records

All planning guides

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application documents: what to read first

    Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

    UK research
    Published Updated

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning permission drawings: how to read plans

    Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

    UK research
    Published Updated

  • Property research · 13 min read

    Planning approval rates: how to read council statistics

    Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.

    UK research
    Published Updated

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.

Check collection coverage

More planning authorities in England

Browse all authorities