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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
10,005Searchable applications
407Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 7,396 approved or refused records
495Refused applications

6,901 approved · 495 refused · 393 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DecidedDC/25/00612/HHA

    Timber garage to side of property with a new gravel driveway in front of it

    8 Embleton Road Felling NE10 0TR

    Received 25 Jul 2025
  2. DecidedDC/25/00614/HHA

    (Retrospective) Render on insulation board to the external, ground and first floor, rear walls of existing dwelling house.

    12 Selborne Avenue Gateshead NE9 6ET

    Received 25 Jul 2025
  3. DecidedDC/25/00615/HHA

    Enlargement of garage to its rear, the addition of a lantern to its roof and its conversion to a kitchen

    18 Bullfinch Drive Whickham NE16 5YN

    Received 30 Jul 2025
  4. DecidedDC/25/00616/ADV

    Proposed display of 2no. digital format poster advertisements.

    Land At Abbotsford Road Felling

    Received 30 Jul 2025
  5. DecidedDC/25/00620/HHA

    Single storey side and rear extension.

    7 Barlowfield Close Winlaton Blaydon On Tyne NE21 6EY

    Received 30 Jul 2025
  6. DecidedDC/25/00621/FUL

    Replacement of existing shop front and wooden gate with an aluminium frame and glass shop front with matching door at the left and the addition of roller shutters.

    10 Brinkburn Avenue Gateshead NE8 4JT

    Received 30 Jul 2025
  7. Decided24/00664/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 9 (Phase II Report) and 14 (Coal Legacy) of planning application DC/24/00664/FUL

    Monaville Gateshead Road Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5LQ

    Received 22 Jul 2025
  8. DecidedDC/25/00634/DEM

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Demolition of 3No Garage Blocks

    Garage Block Adjacent 21 Hadrian Gardens

    Received 22 Jul 2025
  9. DecidedDC/25/00635/DEM

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Demolition of Garage Block

    Garage Block Adjacent 107 Burnbank Felling

    Received 25 Jul 2025
  10. DecidedDC/25/00636/FUL

    Proposed construction of 10no. dwellings including car parking and landscaping works (amended plans received 10.02.2026 and 09.04.2026, drainage information received 01.05.2026, landscaping scheme received 13.05.2026, additional drainage info received 02.06.2026).

    Derwentwater Court Bensham Gateshead NE8 2HB

    Received 31 Jul 2025
  11. UnknownDC/25/00637/TREE

    Tree works at Gibeside. Row of trees between the car park and the overhead power lines. Mainly made up of Beech and Sycamore. Reduction of the canopies and selective thinning maintenance works

    THE NATIONAL TRUST Adjacent Garden House Hillhead Lane Byermoor Whickham NE16 6BG

    Received 30 Jul 2025
  12. DecidedDC/25/00639/HHA

    New drive way

    27 Firwood Gardens Gateshead NE11 0DL

    Received 31 Jul 2025
  13. DecidedDC/25/00640/HHA

    Proposed demolition of conservatory and replacement single storey rear extension

    85 Sherburn Way Felling NE10 8TF

    Received 30 Jul 2025
  14. DecidedDC/25/00646/HHA

    Single storey side extension with hipped roof

    86 Oak Avenue Gateshead NE11 9UR

    Received 1 Aug 2025
  15. DecidedDC/25/00663/FUL

    The demolition and site clearance of a former maintenance depot to erect 4no houses with associated hard and soft landscaping (Amended plans and additional information received: 1st October 2025, 19th December 2025, 23rd December 2025, 9th January 2026, 21st January 2026, 26th January 2026, 5th February 2026, 24th March 2026 and 14th May 2026)

    Former Maintenance Depot At The Corner Of Croft Close And Cushy Cow Lane

    Received 1 Aug 2025
  16. Awaiting decisionDC/25/00664/FUL

    Demolition of former residential accommodation and the erection of 10 no houses with associated hard and soft landscaping (Amended plans and additional information received on 21.01.2025, 08.06.2026, 13.07.2026, 17.08.2026, 04.09.2026 and 12.10.2026)

    The Croft Croft Close Ryton

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  17. UnknownDC/25/00665/TREE

    13 Beaconsfield Crescent Low Fell

    13 Beaconsfield Crescent Gateshead NE9 5XR

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  18. Decided25/00174/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 4 (NIA) of planning application DC/25/00174/ODPA

    Scissor Sisters 2 Dewhurst Terrace Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5LP

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  19. DecidedDC/25/00679/HHA

    Single storey side extension

    7 Hawthorn Gardens Ryton NE40 3ED

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  20. DecidedDC/25/00694/FUL

    Proposed erection of bin store to rear of existing building.

    Spamedica Ltd The Edge Fifth Avenue Gateshead NE11 0XA

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  21. Decided22/00319/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 4 (Bat Roost Detail) of planning application DC/22/00319/HHA

    3 Station Cottages Station Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1QE

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  22. DecidedDC/25/00721/FUL

    Proposed change of use of an existing area of woodland to a dog exercise field with associated informal parking and fencing.

    Ravensworth Grange Farm Birtley NE11 0HX

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  23. DecidedDC/25/00738/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension with internal alterations and associated works (Amended 12.12.2025)

    9 North Terrace Newcastle Upon Tyne NE17 7AQ

    Received 6 Aug 2025
  24. DecidedDC/25/00739/HHA

    Proposed first floor side extension, Part 2/Part single storey extension with rear balcony, Patio to rear and raised decking to the side with associated access steps

    11 Evenwood Gardens Gateshead NE9 5RT

    Received 28 Jul 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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