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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
10,130Searchable applications
408Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 7,495 approved or refused records
498Refused applications

6,997 approved · 498 refused · 398 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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/25/01227/DEM

    Single storey garage block, brick masonry wall with mineral felt on flat timber roof.

    37-41 Gorsehill Garages Gorsehill Gateshead

    Received 3 Nov 2025
  2. Decided17/00170/DOC7

    Part discharge of conditions (relating to Phase A - Charles Church Area) 4 (Site Investigation), 5 (Remediation Strategy), 10 (Biodiversity Method Statement), 14 (Tree protection), 28 (Site Levels), 30 (Highway Details), 54 (Access Details) of planning application DC/17/00170/FUL.

    Land To The South Of Whickham Highway

    Received 6 Nov 2025
  3. DecidedDC/25/01229/FUL

    Proposed new vehicle access to service yard

    Unit 13 Follingsby Close Felling

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  4. DecidedDC/25/01230/HHA

    Changes to front boundary wall and part of the lawn in the front garden to be replaced with a hard surface. (Retrospective)

    Woodlands West Park Road Gateshead NE8 4SP

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  5. DecidedDC/25/01231/GPDE

    Prior Approval application for a single storey rear extension (depth 4.3m x height 3.7m x 3.3m to eaves)

    5 Laburnum Avenue Felling NE10 8HH

    Received 7 Nov 2025
  6. DecidedDC/25/01232/NPA

    Installation of 336x470W Solar PV panels with the total output of 158KW on roof of building (Additional information received on 14.01.2025)

    Sealed Tight Solutions Unit 1A Bailey House Stargate Industrial Estate Stargate Lane Ryton NE40 3DG

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  7. UnknownDC/25/01234/AGR

    Cattle shed with store

    Long Hill Site Hole Lane Fellside

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  8. DecidedDC/25/01235/FUL

    Change of Use from Use Class B2 (Industrial) to Use Class E (d) to provide a padel and pickleball facility alongside ancillary facilities falling within Use Class E (b) and (c) (Amended plans received 07.January 2026, additional information received 27 February 2026 and 03 March 2026)

    Unit 16 Dukesway Team Valley Gateshead NE11 0PZ

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  9. DecidedDC/25/01236/FUL

    Alterations to internal ground floor party walls and north facing shopfront to reconfigure 2 shop units into 3 shop units in the following use classes; a Cafe - Use Class E(b), DIY Shop - Use Class E(a) and an Off Licence - Use Class E(a) (Additional Information received: 8th May 2026)

    18 Crowhall Lane Felling

    Received 11 Nov 2025
  10. DecidedDC/25/01238/ADV

    Installation of 1no internally illuminated totem sign, 1no internally illuminated fascia signs and 1no non-illuminated welcome sign

    Lookers Ford Eslington Park Derwentwater Road Gateshead NE8 2TZ

    Received 11 Nov 2025
  11. UnknownDC/25/01239/TREE

    Tree works at Orchard House Saltwell Road South as a result of storm damage and general maintenance requirments.

    Orchard House Saltwell Road South Gateshead NE9 6DT

    Received 4 Nov 2025
  12. DecidedDC/25/01240/HHA

    Side extension over existing garage with single storey kitchen extension to rear as amended 14.01.2026

    6 Grasmere Road Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4EU

    Received 12 Nov 2025
  13. DecidedDC/25/01242/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    17 Springsyde Close Whickham NE16 5UP

    Received 21 Oct 2025
  14. DecidedDC/25/01243/HHA

    Single storey rear extension

    2 Stainton Gardens Wrekenton Gateshead NE9 7EH

    Received 11 Nov 2025
  15. DecidedDC/25/01245/HHA

    Demolition of existing side porch and rear extension, erection of proposed single storey porch and single storey rear extension (as amended 05.02.26)

    Meynell House Dipwood Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1DA

    Received 11 Nov 2025
  16. Awaiting decisionDC/25/01246/HHA

    Part two storey, part single storey (Succah) rear extension and replacement of the rear dormer for a box dormer

    5 Oswald Terrace Gateshead NE8 1XU

    Received 12 Nov 2025
  17. DecidedDC/25/01247/HHA

    Proposed single storey rear extension with associated engineering works and internal reconfiguration.

    3 Fern Gardens Gateshead NE9 5TJ

    Received 13 Nov 2025
  18. DecidedDC/25/01248/HHA73

    Vary Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of application DC/25/00371/HHA (Proposed two storey side and rear extension and single storey rear extension with raised timber decking) to reflect amendments to the roof design, rear patio layout, and window/door arrangements.

    6 Cleasby Gardens Gateshead NE9 5HL

    Received 13 Nov 2025
  19. DecidedDC/25/01249/HNMA

    Reduce roof height by 100mm, reduce overhang to 344mm, omit the brick detailing on east elevation and intergrated planter on north elevation, add anthracite grey composite fasica and gutter to extension

    Langdale Grange Lonnen Barmoor Lane Ryton NE40 3UN

    Received 13 Nov 2025
  20. Unknown22/00125/DOC2

    Discharge of conditions 35 (CEMP), 38 (GCN Method Statement) and 51 (Remediation Strategy) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL.

    Former BAE System Site Ravensworth Road Birtley

    Received 12 Nov 2025
  21. DecidedDC/25/01250/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment of application DC/24/00271/FUL to allow a minor repositioning of the Substation and LV cabinet, and alterations to the hard surface material (from buff gravel finish, to standard grey finish)

    Supershine Car Wash Tyne View House Askew Road West Gateshead NE8 2JX

    Received 13 Nov 2025
  22. Awaiting decision21/00938/DOC7

    Discharge of conditions 21 (Car, cycle, motorbike parking), 43 (Tree protection) and 47 (Hard surfacing materials) of planning application DC/21/00938/FUL.

    North East Concrete Ltd Longshank Lane Birtley DH3 1QZ

    Received 14 Nov 2025
  23. Awaiting decisionDC/25/01253/FUL

    Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of Planning Application DC/18/00970/FUL

    Dunston West Farm Livery Stables Whickham Highway Whickham NE16 4EP

    Received 14 Nov 2025
  24. UnknownDC/25/01254/TREE

    Tree works at The Chesters, Durham Road (See Arboricultural Management Report)

    The Chesters Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5AJ

    Received 14 Nov 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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