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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

10,120Searchable applications

408Recorded as pending

93%Approval rate · 7,486 approved or refused records

498Refused applications

6,988 approved · 498 refused · 398 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Awaiting decisionDC/25/01197/HHA
Demolish attached single garage, then replace it with a two storey side extension to create a double garage downstairs and a new bedroom upstairs, plus a new hard standing driveway to complement existing one.
1 Elgin Court Felling NE10 0SZ
Received 28 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01198/TPO
Tree works at Green Trees 3 Axwell Park Road Blaydon
Green Trees 3 Axwell Park Road Blaydon NE21 5NR
Received 30 Oct 2025
Awaiting decision23/00992/DOC1
Discharge of conditions 3, 5 and 7 of planning application DC/23/00992/COU.
Dalreoch Shibdon Bank Blaydon NE21 5AX
Received 30 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01202/FUL
Change of use from Class E unit (pet supermarket) to an autocentre within Use Class B2 for vehicle repair and servicing, MOT testing and associated operations
Unit 15 R399 Octavian Way Gateshead NE11 0HZ
Received 30 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01203/GPDE
Proposed Orangery To The Rear
5 Old Farm Court Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5LB
Received 31 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01204/HHA
Two storey side extension
32 Hollinhill Rowlands Gill NE39 1AZ
Received 3 Nov 2025
UnknownDC/25/01205/TREE
Works to 3 Trees at Ryton Methodist Church
Ryton Methodist Church Grange Road Ryton NE40 3LU
Received 3 Nov 2025
DecidedDC/25/01206/DEM
Demolition of single storey, brick built garage block with a flat timber roof.
Garage Block 1-5 Speedwell Garages Beacon Lough Estate Gateshead NE9 6SQ
Received 31 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01207/TDPA
The removal of 1no. 14.7m monopole supporting 3no antennas and replacement with 1no. 20m-high monopole with wraparound cabinet, 9no. antennas, installation of 1no. cabinet, plus ancillary development thereto
Kingsway South Team Valley Trading Estate Gateshead County Durham NE11 0QA
Received 3 Nov 2025
UnknownDC/25/01208/TREE
Tree works at Northlands road Strathmore Road Rowlands Gill.
Northlands Strathmore Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1JA
Received 3 Nov 2025
Awaiting decisionDC/25/01209/HHA
Proposed two storey side extension, single storey rear extension, porch and extension to garage
22 Glamis Crescent Rowlands Gill NE39 1AT
Received 4 Nov 2025
DecidedDC/25/01210/TDPA
Removal of the existing 15m monopole to be replaced with a 20m lattice tower which will support 6no. antennas and 3no. relocated antennas along with ancillary equipment there to including ERSs, BOBs, MHAs and equipment cabin refresh.
Whickham Glebe Sports Club Rose Avenue Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4NA
Received 4 Nov 2025
Decided21/00938/DOC6
Discharge of condition 38 (CMP) of planning application DC/21/00938/FUL
North East Concrete Ltd Longshank Lane Birtley Chester Le Street DH3 1QZ
Received 4 Nov 2025
DecidedDC/25/01212/GPDE
Single storey rear extension (4.16m (L) x 3.5m (H) x and eaves 2.8m (H))
31 Oakwood Avenue Gateshead NE9 6PR
Received 5 Nov 2025
DecidedDC/25/01213/FUL
Change of use from offices to an overnight residential retreat centre (Additional information and plans received: 31st July 2026, 2nd September 2026, 11th September 2026)
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre Market Lane Gateshead NE11 9NX
Received 20 Oct 2025
DecidedDC/25/01214/HHA
Single storey rear extension and new level external area to the rear.
87 South Sherburn Rowlands Gill NE39 1JY
Received 5 Nov 2025
DecidedDC/25/01215/DEM
Demolition of single storey garage blocks.
1-28 Berryhill Close Garage Blocks Blaydon On Tyne Gateshead NE27 5JJ
Received 4 Nov 2025
DecidedDC/25/01216/HHA
First floor rear extension
44 Lilley Terrace Rowlands Gill NE39 2PD
Received 5 Nov 2025
DecidedDC/25/01217/DEM
Demolition of Garage Block.
Garage Block Adjacent 16 Stephenson Way Blaydon
Received 4 Nov 2025
DecidedDC/25/01221/FUL
Change of use and conversion of first floor office space into 3No 2 bedroom apartments (amended plans and additional information submitted: 21.04.2026, 23.04.2026, 08.06.2026 and 24.07.2026)
First Floor Former Co-Op Buildings Hookergate Lane Rowlands Gill NE39 2AJ
Received 4 Nov 2025
DecidedDC/25/01222/TDPA
The removal of 1no. 11.7m monopole supporting 3no antennas and replacement with 1no. 20m-high monopole with wraparound cabinet, 9no. antennas, installation of 1no. cabinet, plus ancillary development thereto
Telecommunications Mast Outside Johnsons Apparel Kingsway North Gateshead
Received 6 Nov 2025
UnknownDC/25/01223/TREE
Tree Works at Montrose Lintzford Road
Montrose Lintzford Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1DG
Received 7 Nov 2025
UnknownDC/25/01224/TREE
Tree Works at Dalegarth, Lintzford Road.
Dalegarth Lintzford Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1DG
Received 7 Nov 2025
DecidedDC/25/01226/FUL
Demolition of existing farm house and surrounding outbuildings and construction of new detached dwellinghouse and detached garage with new hardstanding, alterations to existing boundary treatments and widening of site access to include installation of new/replacement gates (part retrospective). The development includes works to a public right of way (BL/43/1). (Amended plan received on 02.03.2026)
South Farm Barlow Road Barlow Blaydon On Tyne NE21 6JT
Received 7 Nov 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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