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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
9,916Searchable applications
407Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 7,323 approved or refused records
492Refused applications

6,831 approved · 492 refused · 390 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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. Awaiting decisionDC/25/00255/TREE

    Tree works at Orchard House 1 Orchard Close

    Orchard House 1 Orchard Close Birtley Gateshead DH3 1PD

    Received 8 Apr 2025
  2. UnknownDC/25/00257/TREE

    Proposed works to fell Larch tree as close to ground level as possible at the Lake Axwell Park Blaydon

    Lake Axwell Park Lakeside Axwell Park Blaydon

    Received 8 Apr 2025
  3. Decided24/00667/DOC4

    Discharge of planning condition 14 (External Materials) of Planning Approval DC/24/00667/FUL for a two storey extension.

    Thorp Academy Main Road Ryton NE40 3AH

    Received 8 Apr 2025
  4. DecidedDC/25/00260/ODPA

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Change of use from office (Use Class E ) to 2no four bedroomed flats (Use Class C3).

    McCREADY PAGE First Floor 511 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5EY

    Received 8 Apr 2025
  5. UnknownDC/25/00261/COU

    Change of use from office to dog grooming salon and dog daycare (sui generis) (retrospective) (management plan received 07.08.2025).

    Williamson And Yates Financial Management LTD R320j Mayoral Way Gateshead NE11 0RT

    Received 9 Apr 2025
  6. Awaiting decisionDC/25/00262/TREE

    Tree works at Inglewood 743 Durham Road

    Inglewood 743 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 6AT

    Received 9 Apr 2025
  7. UnknownDC/25/00264/TREE

    To fell two Conifers located at 4 Low West Avenue Rowlands Gill

    4 Low West Avenue Rowlands Gill NE39 1EA

    Received 9 Apr 2025
  8. DecidedDC/25/00265/ADV

    New signage panels to the existing external canopy to the front elevation

    Imperia Bingo Hall Holly Hill Felling NE10 9NQ

    Received 10 Apr 2025
  9. Decided24/00698/DOC1

    Discharge of Conditions 4 (Trees) of Planning Application DC/24/00698/HHA

    The Lodge 27 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5AR

    Received 31 Mar 2025
  10. DecidedDC/25/00267/FUL

    Extension of existing car parking area to accommodate taxi and minibus drop-off and pick-up requirements, as a result of the existing (closed) primary school reopening as a SEN school. (Amended and additional Information received - 10/06/25, 23/06/2025, 26/06/2025, 10/07/2025 and 15/07/2025)

    Colegate Community Primary School Colegate West Felling NE10 9AH

    Received 11 Apr 2025
  11. UnknownDC/25/00268/TREE

    Various maintenance tree works at Inglewood 743 Durham Road

    Inglewood 743 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 6AT

    Received 11 Apr 2025
  12. DecidedDC/25/00269/HNMA

    Non material amendment of DC/24/00938/HHA, involving a reduction in the size and shape of the rear extension and associated decking

    15 Whickham Highway Whickham NE11 9RQ

    Received 7 Apr 2025
  13. DecidedDC/25/00270/HHA

    Install an accessible front footpath and erect a part 1.1m (H) and part 1.8m (H) fence across the full shared side boundary line.

    27 Bracken Drive Gateshead NE11 9QP

    Received 14 Apr 2025
  14. DecidedDC/25/00271/FUL

    Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) of planning permission DC/24/00424/FUL to allow amendments to window and door layout, cladding design and car park configuration.

    Antalis Packaging Ltd Tundry Way Chainbridge Road Blaydon On Tyne NE21 5ST

    Received 14 Apr 2025
  15. DecidedDC/25/00272/ADV

    Permanent building and fence mounted signage

    Antalis Packaging Ltd Tundry Way Chainbridge Road Blaydon On Tyne NE21 5ST

    Received 14 Apr 2025
  16. UnknownDC/25/00273/TREE

    Various maintenance tree works at Sandiacre

    Sandiacre Low West Avenue Rowlands Gill NE39 1EA

    Received 15 Apr 2025
  17. DecidedDC/25/00274/HHA

    Demolish rear kitchen offshot and side garage and then replace them with a single storey wrap-around extension

    Claymore Dunston Bank Gateshead NE11 9QA

    Received 15 Apr 2025
  18. DecidedDC/25/00276/NPA

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Installation of 10 x 460w solar panels on the south elevation of the roof. Installation of 1 x 5.18kwh battery storage unit in the open mezzanine

    Holy Trinity Church Hexham Road Swalwell Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 3DJ

    Received 20 Mar 2025
  19. DecidedDC/25/00277/FUL

    Installation of 5no pre-fabricated storage containers (Use Class B8) on existing hardstanding

    Antalis Packaging Ltd Tundry Way Chainbridge Road Blaydon On Tyne NE21 5ST

    Received 15 Apr 2025
  20. DecidedDC/25/00278/HCPL

    Construction of single attached garage

    1 Bishops Drive Ryton NE40 3NY

    Received 16 Apr 2025
  21. UnknownDC/25/00279/TREE

    To fell Ash tree located in rear garden of 13a Chesters Park

    13A Chesters Park Gateshead NE9 5YW

    Received 15 Apr 2025
  22. UnknownDC/25/00281/TREE

    Fell 4 no Ash trees due to Ash Die Back

    Barchester Healthcare Ltd South Chowdene Nursing Home Chowdene Bank Gateshead NE9 6JE

    Received 17 Apr 2025
  23. DecidedDC/25/00282/NPA

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Installation of 199.80 kWp Rooftop Solar PV Installation, made up of 444 no. 450W Solar Panels. Panels are not to be placed within 1m of the roof edges, and will protrude less than 200mm from the surface of the roof. Panels have low reflectivity, and feature an anti-reflective coating to prevent any glint and glare affecting sensitive receptors.

    Monkhouse And Brown Team Street Gateshead NE8 2RF

    Received 17 Apr 2025
  24. Decided17/01010/DOC3

    Discharge of Conditions 21 (Verification report) of Planning Application DC/17/01010/FUL.

    Gateshead Council Lyndhurst Community Education Centre Beacon Lough Road Beacon Lough Gateshead NE9 6TA

    Received 17 Apr 2025

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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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