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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

10,110Searchable applications

408Recorded as pending

93%Approval rate · 7,480 approved or refused records

498Refused applications

6,982 approved · 498 refused · 398 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Sept 2016 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

DecidedDC/25/01158/HCPL
Add solar panels to the front and rear slopes of the bungalow roof.
24 Thatcher Close Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5RS
Received 22 Oct 2025
Decided24/00324/DOC1
Discharge of planning condition 4 (Construction Ecology Method Statement) of planning approval DC/24/00324/FUL for a sub station (REVISED INFO received 26 Feb 2026)
Amazon UK Services Ltd DNE2 Follingsby Lane Felling NE10 8YA
Received 22 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01160/HHA
Demolish conservatory, erect a single storey rear extension with 3 rooflights and a log burning stove flue, and convert garage into habitable space (home office)
33 The Pavilion Whickham NE16 3BZ
Received 8 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01161/TPO
Tree pruning works to 12 trees growing at 15 Leafield Glade full details contained in the submitted application form.
15 Leafield Glade Birtley Gateshead DH3 2NP
Received 22 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01164/HHA
Add dual pitched roof to garage and conversion of garage to utility & bedroom
Crossmoor Fellside Road Whickham NE16 5AX
Received 23 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01165/FUL
Installation of 1no new communications Kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display (Amended Plans received 17.12.25).
Outside 17 Harraton Terrace Durham Road Chester Le Street DH3 2QG
Received 24 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01166/ADV
1No Digital advertisement display within proposed new communications Kiosk.
Outside 17 Harraton Terrace Durham Road Chester Le Street DH3 2QG
Received 24 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01167/FUL
Installation of 1No new communications Kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display (amended plans received 18.12.2025, 13.01.2026 and 30.03.2026).
Land Outside 202 High Street Gateshead NE8 1AQ
Received 24 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01168/ADV
1No Digital advertisement display within proposed new communications Kiosk (amended plans received 18.12.2025, 13.01.2026 and 30.03.2026).
Land Outside 202 High Street Gateshead NE8 1AQ
Received 24 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01169/FUL
Installation of 1No new communications Kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display. (Amended plans received on 18/12/25 and 14/01/26)
Land Outside Saji's Restaurant Sunderland Road Gateshead NE10 0AR
Received 24 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01170/ADV
1No Digital advertisement display within proposed new communications Kiosk (Amended plans received on 18/12/25 and 14/01/26)
Land Outside Saji's Restaurant Sunderland Road Gateshead NE10 0AR
Received 24 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01171/FUL
Installation of 1 no. new communications Kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display
Land Outside Iceland West Street Gateshead
Received 24 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01172/ADV
1 no. Digital advertisement display within proposed new communications Kiosk.
Land Outside Iceland West Street Gateshead
Received 24 Oct 2025
Awaiting decisionDC/25/01180/FUL
Retrospective change of use from retail (use class E) to drinking establishment (Sui Generis) including addition of roof terrace at rear first floor level with external staircase, external cellar/store in rear yard area and rear boundary wall.
The Tynesider 195 High Street Gateshead NE8 1AS
Received 28 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01181/HHA
Proposed demolition of the existing conservatory, two-storey side extension, porch to front
16 Windermere Crescent Winlaton NE21 6QE
Received 28 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01182/FUL
Demolition and replacement of scout hut (as amended by plans received on 13/04/26)
Birtley Boy Scouts Scout Hut Ruskin Road Birtley DH3 1AD
Received 28 Oct 2025
UnknownDC/25/01183/TREE
T1 - copper beech - mature tree in good health - crown thin by 20% - to reduce shading
The Lodge Ryton Village Ryton NE40 3QR
Received 28 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01184/TPO
Cherry tree located in front garden - crown raise to a height of 3m with a 10% thin to allow lateral light through.
13 Lilac Gardens Gateshead NE9 5TL
Received 28 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01185/HHA
Construction of a new Porch and side store. Convert garage to studio Gym
Mission House Rockwood Hill Road Greenside Ryton NE40 4AT
Received 28 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01186/FUL
The proposal is for a hoggin area, already installed, Shed and Greenhouse on an allotment.
Mission House Rockwood Hill Road Greenside Ryton NE40 4AT
Received 28 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01188/NMA
Non-Material Amendment of planning application DC/12/01266/MIWAS to allow amendments to Condition 1 (Approved Plans)
Blaydon Quarry Lead Road Blaydon NE21 4SX
Received 28 Oct 2025
UnknownDC/25/01189/TREE
Reduce height of Willow tree shown as PT on the submitted sketch plan by 10%.
17 East Park Road Gateshead NE9 5AX
Received 29 Oct 2025
Awaiting decisionDC/25/01190/HEDGE
Hedge at 20 feet causing pest issues, creating mess in applicants garden and blocking the sun. To be trimmed to a managable and tidy height.
91 Horsley Avenue Ryton NE40 4XH
Received 20 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01196/HHA
Proposed two storey rear extension
15 Younghall Close Greenside Ryton NE40 4QG
Received 23 Oct 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.

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