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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
10,152Searchable applications
409Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 7,512 approved or refused records
499Refused applications

7,013 approved · 499 refused · 399 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. UnknownDC/25/01322/TREE

    Tree works at 44 Orchard Road.

    44 Orchard Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1DL

    Received 5 Dec 2025
  2. DecidedDC/25/01323/FUL

    Installation of a new shopfront with glazing across the front elevation of the existing retail unit, installation of 3no new fire exit doors, the installation of a sliding entrance/exit doors to the north east elevation and a trolley bay to the front (amended plans received 10.03.26 and 31.03.26).

    Unit 1 Team Valley Retail Park Tenth Avenue West Gateshead NE11 0BD

    Received 5 Dec 2025
  3. DecidedDC/25/01324/ADV

    Installation of 4no internally illuminated fascia signs and vinyl graphics to front and side elevations.

    Unit 1 Team Valley Retail Park Tenth Avenue West Gateshead NE11 0BD

    Received 5 Dec 2025
  4. Decided24/00971/DOC1

    Discharge of planning conditions 14 (Bat Features) and 16 (Bird Nesting Features) of planning approval DC/24/00971/FUL for the demolition and construction of 1 house (REVISED info received 11 Dec 2025 and 16 Jan 2026).

    White House Lockhaugh Road Blaydon NE39 1QL

    Received 5 Dec 2025
  5. DecidedDC/25/01326/HHA

    Rear single storey extension

    45 Clover Hill Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5PU

    Received 8 Dec 2025
  6. UnknownDC/25/01327/TREE

    T1 - Mirabella Plum - Fell to ground level as leaning increasingly towards the neighbouring property.T2 - Holly - No works required.

    Lauderdale Lintzford Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1DF

    Received 8 Dec 2025
  7. DecidedDC/25/01328/HHA

    Single storey rear extension with 2N0. roof windows, new decking and steps down into yard (raised levels).

    69 Dryden Road Gateshead NE9 5TR

    Received 9 Dec 2025
  8. DecidedDC/25/01329/HHA

    Single storey side extension following works to existing garage

    2 Eskdale Vigo Chester Le Street DH3 2ER

    Received 8 Dec 2025
  9. DecidedDC/25/01330/HHA

    Convert garage to habitable room, remove garage door and replace with doors(retrospective) (as amended 17.03.26)

    40 Cromwell Ford Way Stella Blaydon On Tyne NE21 4FH

    Received 8 Dec 2025
  10. DecidedDC/25/01331/HHA

    Single storey rear extension and internal alterations

    Lynholme Strathmore Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1JD

    Received 8 Dec 2025
  11. Awaiting decisionDC/25/01335/HHA

    Demolition of rear first floor extension and proposed first floor extension to north elevation to create two bedrooms (As amended 24.08.26)

    Wingrove Villa Smailes Lane Rowlands Gill NE39 1JF

    Received 10 Dec 2025
  12. UnknownDC/25/01336/TREE

    Tree works at 11 Front Street Whickham

    11 Front Street Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4HF

    Received 10 Dec 2025
  13. DecidedDC/25/01337/FUL

    Alteration to central section of existing garages (retrospective)

    Existing Garages To The Rear Of 13 Morven Drive

    Received 10 Dec 2025
  14. Decided22/01326/DOC20

    Discharge of planning condition 15 (Verification Report - Ground Contamination) of planning approval DC/22/01326/FUL for 49 houses.

    Hookergate School Spen Lane High Spen Rowlands Gill Gateshead NE39 2BX

    Received 9 Dec 2025
  15. DecidedDC/25/01339/FUL

    Proposed installation of refrigeration units and associated fence enclosure on the east elevation and addition of a louvre and drainage down pipe on the south elevation of the warehouse building.

    NCL1 Follingsby Lane Felling NE10 8YA

    Received 10 Dec 2025
  16. Decided24/00576/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 9 (Materials Details), 14 (Landscape), 18 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) and 20 (Drainage Scheme) of planning application DC/24/00576/FUL.

    Maingate Car Park Kingsway North Gateshead

    Received 11 Dec 2025
  17. DecidedDC/25/01342/CPE

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR EXISTING USE: Partial use of ground floor as separate residential unit

    24 St Cuthberts Road Gateshead NE8 2LX

    Received 11 Dec 2025
  18. DecidedDC/25/01344/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment of DC/22/01114/FUL to allow substitution of the approved boundary treatment details to remove brick piers and replace with composite posts.

    Land Bounded By Hyde Park Street, Brighton Road Westminster Street, Dunsmuir Grove, And Rectory Road Gateshead NE8 4QH

    Received 12 Dec 2025
  19. DecidedDC/25/01348/LBC

    Replace existing painted timber windows with new painted timber windows incorporating double glazed units (window details received 20.02.2026).

    3, 6, 7, 8 Woodbine Place Bensham Gateshead NE8 1RT

    Received 12 Dec 2025
  20. Decided12/01266/DOC13

    Discharge of conditions 23 (Drainage System) and 24 (Timetable for drainage) of planning application DC/12/01266/MIWAS.

    Blaydon Quarry Lead Road Blaydon NE21 4SX

    Received 12 Dec 2025
  21. DecidedDC/25/01352/HHA

    Propsed single storey front porch extension

    65 Tantallon Birtley DH3 2JG

    Received 8 Sept 2025
  22. UnknownDC/25/01360/TREE

    Tree works at East Lodge (See Arboricultural Assessment) (Updated 28/01/2026)

    East Lodge 15 Front Street Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4HF

    Received 15 Dec 2025
  23. DecidedDC/25/01361/HHA

    Make alterations to existing Porch

    6 Jubilee Avenue Gateshead NE9 7HN

    Received 15 Dec 2025
  24. DecidedDC/25/01366/ADV

    1 No double sided post mounted panel sign, to comprise: 2 No. 2500mm x 4000mm x 3mm thick white Aluminium Composite Material panels, in 2 equal pieces, digitally printed full colour graphic to face side, mounted to 2 No. 114mm dia. x 3mm aluminium grey PVC coated posts, 4000mm long overall, capped to top, by means of reverse fitted sign fix channel and clips, staggered on each panels (Amended 25.02.2026)

    Land To The North Of Askew Road West Gateshead

    Received 16 Dec 2025

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