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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
9,986Searchable applications
407Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 7,381 approved or refused records
493Refused applications

6,888 approved · 493 refused · 392 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. UnknownDC/25/00493/TREE

    Tree works at Murwil 26 Orchard Road Rowlands Gill

    Murwil 26 Orchard Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1DL

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  2. Awaiting decisionDC/25/00495/HHA

    Installation of solar panels to the south roof slope of the rear offshot (as amended 05.09.2025)

    10 Carlton Terrace Gateshead NE9 6DE

    Received 18 Jun 2025
  3. DecidedDC/25/00498/HHA

    Single storey extension to rear

    63 Birch Crescent Northside Birtley Gateshead DH3 1FH

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  4. DecidedDC/25/00499/HHA

    Proposed side Conservatory

    15 Berkhampstead Court NE10 8LF

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  5. DecidedDC/25/00500/FUL

    Replacement of a section of perimeter fence at the entrance to Burnhills closed landfill site (Amended Plan received: 24th November 2025 and Additional Information received: 9th December 2025)

    Folly Waste Reception Site Burnhills Quarry Burnhills Lane Ryton

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  6. Awaiting decision22/00299/DOC4

    Discharge of conditions 15 (External Materials), 25 (Landscaping) and 48 (BNG scheme) of Planning Application DC/22/00299/FUL (amended details received 2.3.26)

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

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  7. DecidedDC/25/00502/COU

    Change of use of offices (Use Class E) to form 2no residential flats (Use Class C3) (Amended Plans and Additional Information received 01.10.2025).

    First Floor 507 - 513 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5EY

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  8. UnknownDC/25/00505/TREE

    Tree works at The Pines 8 Holburn Lane Court Ryton

    The Pines 8 Holburn Lane Court Ryton NE40 3PN

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  9. UnknownDC/25/00506/TREE

    Tree pruning works to an Oak tree and a Sycamore tree located at 6 to 12 Cross Keys Lane

    6 Cross Keys Lane Gateshead NE9 6DA

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  10. DecidedDC/25/00508/COU

    Proposed change of use from hotel & restaurant (Use Class C1) to residential college (Use Class C2) (amended location plan and supporting statement received 07.08.2025, transport statement and travel plan received 20.10.2025).

    Angel View Inn Low Eighton Gateshead NE9 7UB

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  11. DecidedDC/25/00509/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment of planning application DC/24/00283/FUL to allow minor re-positioning of detached garage to afford required fire tender access for Building Regulations Approved Document B1: Fire Safety. Amendments to dwellinghouse layout & elevations to a) replace Garden Store roller shutter with window, b) provide standard access door to Garden Store located on Left Gable Elevation, c) switch layout of Utility / Lobby / WC to afford internal door access between Garden Store & Utility, d) replace Study window with sliding patio door, e) omit full height window to Living Room to afford greater useable wall area, and f) change Living Room sliding patio door & fixed side windows to French doors with opening side windows. Amendments to detached garage layout & elevations to a) add 2no roof windows to detached garage first floor Store area. Amendments to external materials to a) omit render fully and replace with facing brick, b) add dressed stone quions to front elevation corners, and c) add dressed stone lintels and sills to Front Elevation openings.

    Oakfield House Gateshead Road Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5LQ

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  12. DecidedDC/25/00510/COU

    Continued use of Class E with an increase in floor area for food, drink and tobacco to 30% of the overall site area (1266sqm).

    Unit 1 Team Valley Retail Park Tenth Avenue West Gateshead NE11 0BD

    Received 25 Jun 2025
  13. DecidedDC/25/00512/HHA

    New decking to front garden. Swap front window for bi-fold door. Remove central bar of other front window. Swap back window for a french door. Convert part of garage into habitable space (Kitchen) with associated changes to window and shutter door. Add a pitched roof over garage that will include a feature dormer window and roof light. Increase height of boundary wall by 300mm to accommodate the raising of the flat roof over the office/utility room (Part Retrospective)

    Brantwood Sunniside Road Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5AA

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  14. UnknownDC/25/00513/TREE

    Crown lift Ash tree to 3m, prune to clear shed by 1m and sever Ivy at the base

    STREET RECORD Mansion Heights Whickham

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  15. DecidedDC/25/00514/HHA

    Single storey rear extension

    49 Southway Gateshead NE9 5QT

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  16. DecidedDC/25/00515/HHA

    Convert the detached garage roof space into habitable space, including works to add a first-floor window and three rooflights, and carryout internal changes to the ground floor of the house with associated works to the outside that includes: slightly relocating the access door of the front utility room, swapping the front facing window of Kitchen 2 into French doors; and removing the back bay window of the Snug room and replacing it with bi-fold doors (as amended 02.10.2025)

    Kennelwood Banesley Lane Gateshead NE11 0HS

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  17. DecidedDC/25/00516/TPO

    Tree works at Land at Castle Hill House

    Castle Hill House Crawcrook Wylam Northumberland

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  18. DecidedDC/25/00517/HNMA

    Non material amendment of DC/24/00833/HHA to change flat roof side dormer to pitched roof and add chamfered fins to the rear dormer

    58 Kells Lane Gateshead NE9 5XX

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  19. DecidedDC/25/00518/HHA

    Rear extension to first floor and alterations to the roof and windows

    2 Berkley Avenue Blaydon Gateshead NE21 5NQ

    Received 27 Jun 2025
  20. UnknownDC/25/00519/TREE

    General tree maintenance at Whinny Park

    Whinney Park Durham Road Gateshead

    Received 27 Jun 2025
  21. DecidedDC/25/00525/HHA

    FREE STANDING 8M X 3M TIMBER GAZEBO TO FRONT OF HOUSE (RETROSPECTIVE)

    37 Burnopfield Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1QQ

    Received 30 Jun 2025
  22. DecidedDC/25/00526/HHA

    Replace balcony with side extension

    Brockburn 32A Barlow Lane Winlaton NE21 6EZ

    Received 30 Jun 2025
  23. DecidedDC/25/00529/HHA

    Single storey rear extension

    6 Hadrian Gardens NE21 5ES

    Received 30 Jun 2025
  24. DecidedDC/25/00530/FUL

    Full planning permission for formation of 8-bay electric vehicle charging spaces, sub-station, lighting columns and all associated works (amended and additional information received 11.11.2025 and 18.11.2025)

    Land Off Forge Road Gateshead NE8 2QU

    Received 30 Jun 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.

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