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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
10,144Searchable applications
408Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 7,505 approved or refused records
499Refused applications

7,006 approved · 499 refused · 399 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

  1. DecidedDC/25/01292/HCPL

    Certificate of lawful development for flat roof rear dormer and hip to gable roof alteration above existing garage.

    1 Oakwood Avenue Gateshead NE9 6PR

    Received 25 Nov 2025
  2. DecidedDC/25/01294/CPE

    Certificate of lawful development to establish that development approved under planning permission DC/22/00491/FUL has been lawfully implemented.

    24 Waverley Road Gateshead NE9 7TU

    Received 25 Nov 2025
  3. DecidedDC/25/01295/HHA

    Single storey rear extension.

    Claremont Claremont Terrace Bill Quay Felling NE10 0SJ

    Received 25 Nov 2025
  4. DecidedDC/25/01296/FUL

    Internal refurbishment to the TASC block in the school and include an fenced external play area at the rear of the block and replace a window with a door and window.

    Furrowfield School Whitehill Drive Felling NE10 9RZ

    Received 26 Nov 2025
  5. DecidedDC/25/01297/CPL

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR A PROPOSED USE: The existing building use class B2 to continue for use of car repairs and vehicle servicing.

    Unit 5 Vance Court Dunne Road Blaydon NE21 5NH

    Received 18 Nov 2025
  6. DecidedDC/25/01298/ADV

    Installation of 1no. illuminated fascia sign and 1no. illuminated projecting sign to the front elevation of the premises (additional plans received 13.01.2026).

    206 High Street Gateshead NE8 1AQ

    Received 27 Nov 2025
  7. DecidedDC/25/01300/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment of application DC/18/00003/FUL to allow removal of existing bonding gutters to existing roof.

    Meadow View Bradley Hall Farm Ryton NE41 8JP

    Received 28 Nov 2025
  8. DecidedDC/25/01301/GPDE

    Single storey rear extension

    8 Holburn Way Ryton NE40 3RT

    Received 28 Nov 2025
  9. DecidedDC/25/01302/FUL

    Proposed new 1.5m wrought iron gate for accessing the service yard (Amended Plans received 11.03.2026)

    Tesco Express 92 Coatsworth Road Gateshead NE8 1QP

    Received 28 Nov 2025
  10. UnknownDC/25/01303/TREE

    Trees works at 17 The Mews. (Please refer to Arboricultural Statement)

    17 The Mews Front Street Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4HQ

    Received 28 Nov 2025
  11. DecidedDC/25/01305/HHA

    Single storey side and rear extension and loft conversion (as amended 16.04.26)

    13 Coldstream Drive Winlaton NE21 6PP

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  12. Decided24/00935/DOC6

    Discharge of conditions 9 (Servicing Plan - Sub) and 18 (ELMMP - Sub) of planning application DC/24/00935/FUL.

    Land Between Queen Victoria Street Allotments And Wynn Gardens Felling

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  13. DecidedDC/25/01307/HHA

    Single storey side/rear extension

    The Forge Heathfield Farm Ryton NE40 4JA

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  14. DecidedDC/25/01308/FUL

    Change of use from open space to residential garden (Use Class C3) and the erection of a new 1.8m fence (amended plan received 19th February 2026)

    17 Broadpark Felling NE10 8HW

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  15. Awaiting decisionDC/25/01309/FUL

    Conversion of existing building from pub and 3 flats to retail on ground floor (Use Class E) with 7 serviced apartments (Use Class C1) on upper floors with various changes to roof, elevations and the erection of a single storey extension to the existing retail shop.

    The Bensham Jockey 259 Bensham Road Gateshead NE8 1UU

    Received 2 Dec 2025
  16. DecidedDC/25/01310/FUL

    Development of up to 106 no. residential dwellings with associated infrastructure (Updated supporting information received 19.12.25, 03.03.26 and 09.03.26, amended plans received 23.12.25, 03.03.26 and 09.03.26, additional plans received 13.03.26, amended description 02.03.26)

    Land At Lansbury Drive Elisabethville Birtley

    Received 2 Dec 2025
  17. DecidedDC/25/01311/FUL

    Development of 81no. residential dwellings with associated infrastructure

    Dixon Street Gateshead NE8 2YA

    Received 2 Dec 2025
  18. DecidedDC/25/01312/HHA

    Proposed front porch and creation of driveway.

    176 Knightside Gardens Dunston Hill Gateshead NE11 9RP

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  19. UnknownDC/25/01313/TREE

    Tree works at 55 Park View Avenue (Please refer to PVG)

    55 Park View Avenue Shipcote Gateshead NE9 5EN

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  20. UnknownDC/25/01315/TREE

    Tree Works at Beechwood (Please refer to Application Form)

    Beechwood 7 The Avenue Birtley DH3 1AA

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  21. DecidedDC/25/01316/HHA

    Installation of a 1.8m high double-sided close-boarded timber fence and matching gate to the front garden

    61 Coniston Gardens Gateshead NE9 6XY

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  22. Awaiting decision21/01178/DOC7

    Discharge of conditions 18 (Hard Landscaping - Sub), 20 (Boundary Treatment - Sub), 25 (Cycle Storage - Sub), 34 (Contamination III), 37 (Coal Mining - Sub), 39 (Waggonway Signage - Sub) and 41 (Noise Mitigation - Sub) of planning application DC/21/01178/FUL.

    Land East Of Woodside Lane And North Of A695

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  23. Awaiting decision21/01178/DOC6

    Disharge of conditions 3 (Landscaping - Sub), 13 (Ecological Method Statement - Sub), 15 (External Lighting - Sub) and 36 (Cycle Storage - Imp) of planning application DC/21/01178/FUL.

    Land East Of Woodside Lane And North Of A695

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  24. DecidedDC/25/01319/HHA

    First floor bedroom side extension over garage and replacement of the Conservatory for an Orangery

    3 Knightside Gardens Dunston Hill Gateshead NE11 9RL

    Received 5 Dec 2025

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