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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
9,944Searchable applications
407Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 7,346 approved or refused records
492Refused applications

6,854 approved · 492 refused · 391 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided23/00610/DOC10

    Discharge of conditions 18 (Proposed accesses) of Planning Application DC/23/00610/FUL

    Robins And Day Ltd Peugeot Gateshead Lobley Hill Road Gateshead NE8 4YJ

    Received 5 May 2025
  2. DecidedDC/25/00340/TPO

    Tree works at 2 Axwell park Road Blaydon

    2 Axwell Park Road Blaydon NE21 5NR

    Received 7 May 2025
  3. DecidedDC/25/00341/CPE

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR EXISTING DEVELOPMENT: Erection of Stable and Hay Store (Maximum height 308 cm,Depth 390 cm, Width 740 cm)

    Land Adjacent To Maple Barn 5 Heathfield Farm Ryton NE40 4JA

    Received 7 May 2025
  4. DecidedDC/25/00342/FUL

    Proposed external alterations to form additional area of external customer seating space, removal of existing timber smoking shelter, addition of new open sided metal framed pergola shelter, new walling, piers and fencing, new festoon lighting and external lighting.

    Three Tuns Hotel Sheriffs Highway Gateshead NE9 5SD

    Received 7 May 2025
  5. DecidedDC/25/00343/OHL

    Replacement of 30 LV wood poles

    Mill Road Chopwell

    Received 9 Apr 2025
  6. Decided24/00935/DOC2

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Materials - Sub) of Planning Application DC/24/00935/FUL

    Land Between Queen Victoria Street Allotments And Wynn Gardens Felling

    Received 7 May 2025
  7. DecidedDC/25/00345/FUL

    Erection of a single storey extension enclosing the existing beer garden with associated porch entrance.

    Soho Tavern Front Street Kibblesworth NE11 0YJ

    Received 7 May 2025
  8. DecidedDC/25/00346/COU

    Proposed change of use of existing building from hairdressers and 4 bed dwelling to a 7 person House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (use class Sui Generis) and new ground floor window in north elevation.

    5 And 5A The Crescent Dunston Hill Gateshead NE11 9SJ

    Received 8 May 2025
  9. DecidedDC/25/00347/HHA

    Single-storey rear extension. Loft conversion with dormers.

    10 Barrington Place Gateshead NE8 1XA

    Received 8 May 2025
  10. DecidedDC/25/00348/HHA

    Construct pitched roof over existing attached single garage

    Greenside Wrekenton Row Gateshead NE9 7JE

    Received 8 May 2025
  11. DecidedDC/25/00349/HHA

    Replacement windows to flat number of Westfield Lodge

    Westfield Lodge Saltwell Road South Gateshead

    Received 9 May 2025
  12. DecidedDC/25/00350/GPDE

    Single Storey Rear Kitchen Extension

    16 Spoor Street Gateshead NE11 9BD

    Received 9 May 2025
  13. DecidedDC/25/00351/HHA73

    Variation of condition 1 of DC/23/00990/HHA (Proposed single storey side and rear extension, canopy to the front and raised patio to the rear (amended description on 15.01.2024) granted on 13.02.2025) - Amendments to previously approved side extension with garage to be used as a habitable room with front facing windows.

    77 Alwinton Gardens Gateshead NE11 0AP

    Received 9 May 2025
  14. UnknownDC/25/00352/FUL

    Replacement roof tiles and installation of solar panels (Retrospective)

    Centre Of Advance Rabbinics 139 Prince Consort Road Gateshead NE8 1LR

    Received 9 May 2025
  15. UnknownDC/25/00353/TREE

    Tree works at 1 Low West Avenue Rowlands Gill

    1 Low West Avenue Rowlands Gill NE39 1EA

    Received 12 May 2025
  16. Decided22/01326/DOC10

    Discharge of planning condition 34 (Electric Vehicle Charging Details) of Planning Approval DC/22/01326/FUL for 49 houses.

    Hookergate School Spen Lane High Spen Rowlands Gill Gateshead NE39 2BX

    Received 12 May 2025
  17. DecidedDC/25/00355/FUL

    Proposed solar PV equipment to be fitted to existing roof (amended plans received 03.07.2025 and 08.07.2025).

    Multi-Storey Private Car Park Baltic Quay Mill Road Gateshead Quays Gateshead

    Received 12 May 2025
  18. DecidedDC/25/00356/FUL

    New signage, shopfronts and replacement roller shutters for the existing Greggs' shop which is merging with the adjoining vacant unit.

    Greggs The Bakers 29 St Marys Green Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4DN

    Received 13 May 2025
  19. DecidedDC/25/00357/ADV

    Three fascia signs and one projecting sign

    Greggs The Bakers 29 St Marys Green Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4DN

    Received 13 May 2025
  20. Decided24/01174/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 5 (Solar PV Equipment), 7 (Cycle Storage Details), 9 (Bat/Bird Box), 11 (PCC Tree Protection), 13 (PCC Land Gas Assessment) and 14 (PCC Remediation) of Planning Application DC/24/01174/FUL (amended plan received 29.09.2025).

    Garage Block Penrith Grove Gateshead

    Received 13 May 2025
  21. DecidedDC/25/00359/106

    Deed of variation to Section 106 to broaden the retail goods currently permitted to be sold.

    Poundstretchers Hexham Road Swalwell Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 3AA

    Received 25 Apr 2025
  22. DecidedDC/25/00360/HHA

    Proposed two storey side extension

    9 Loveless Gardens Felling NE10 8ER

    Received 8 Apr 2025
  23. DecidedDC/25/00362/DEM

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Demolition of two 20 storey blocks of flats (Eslington Court and Redheugh Court -168 flats per block), substations and single storey community centre (Teams & Bensham Community Care)

    Redheugh Court And Eslington Court Gateshead NE8 2TU

    Received 14 May 2025
  24. DecidedDC/25/00363/HHA

    Alterations to existing driveway by removing concrete paving slabs and asphalt drive, replacing with permeable paving and grassy verge, access steps to house and boundary treatment

    23 Popplewell Gardens Gateshead NE9 6TU

    Received 15 May 2025

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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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