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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
10,028Searchable applications
407Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 7,415 approved or refused records
496Refused applications

6,919 approved · 496 refused · 394 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Sept 2016 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/25/00907/ADV

    Installation of replacement signs to include 1no. triangular illuminated totem sign, 2no. sets of illuminated aluminium roundels, 1no. non illuminated fascia sign, 4no. illuminated fascia sign, 1no. strip lighting, 1no. illuminated amenity panel, cabochon lamps to underside of canopy and 1no. set of non illuminated window graphics

    Mecca Bingo And Social Club East Street Gateshead Quays Gateshead NE8 3AR

    Received 28 Aug 2025
  2. DecidedDC/25/00908/HHA

    Replacement of no.3 x front windows and 1no. x front door (Retrospective)

    17 Polmaise Street Blaydon NE21 4DB

    Received 29 Aug 2025
  3. DecidedDC/25/00926/HHA

    Rear single story extension with a gable roof (as amended 17.11.2025)

    30 Alwinton Gardens Gateshead NE11 0AP

    Received 28 Aug 2025
  4. UnknownDC/25/00927/AGR

    DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Agricultural shed, hardstanding, and 1.9m high fence securing the hardstanding perimeter.

    Land To The South Of Heworth Golf Course Leam Lane Felling

    Received 29 Aug 2025
  5. UnknownDC/25/00936/TREE

    Scotts Pine tree located in front garden of 10 Heathfield place. 1m to 1.5m reduction of each branch to make the tree more symmetrical and reduce the risk of a snap out.

    10 Heathfield Place Gateshead NE9 5AS

    Received 29 Aug 2025
  6. UnknownDC/25/00937/TREE

    To fell Ash tree growing hard up against The Granary as it is not sustainable in this location

    The Granary Ruskin Road Birtley DH3 1AD

    Received 29 Aug 2025
  7. DecidedDC/25/00940/FUL

    Erection of Class E(g)(ii-iii)/B2/B8 block with ancillary offices (Class E(g)(i)), together with external works and landscaping, and creation of a meter room (additional information 28.10.2025, 06.11.2025 and 16.01.2026)

    Tyneside Leisureworld Portobello Road Portobello Industrial Estate Birtley DH3 2SN

    Received 1 Sept 2025
  8. DecidedDC/25/00941/HHA

    Detached rear summer house

    15 Evanlade Felling NE10 8DA

    Received 1 Sept 2025
  9. UnknownDC/25/00942/TREE

    Removal of a multi-stemmed cherry tree (T1 on sketch) in the rear garden of the property, located on the south west boundary

    Fairlands 28 Orchard Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1DL

    Received 2 Sept 2025
  10. DecidedDC/25/00945/FUL

    Proposed shopfront works and minor modification to rear elevation (amended plans received 13th October 2025)

    31 St Marys Green Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4DN

    Received 2 Sept 2025
  11. DecidedDC/25/00946/ADV

    2no new non illuminated fascia signs with applied vinyl lettering and logo to face as per Savers NFOS and Internally illuminated hanging sign (amended plans received 13th October 2025)

    31 St Marys Green Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4DN

    Received 2 Sept 2025
  12. Decided24/00283/DOC1

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Submit materials spec), 8 (Bat/ bird roost features), 10 (PCC Gas monitoring), 11 (Submit gas protection if required) and 13 (PCC Coal site investigations).

    Oakfield House Gateshead Road Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5LQ

    Received 2 Sept 2025
  13. DecidedDC/25/00948/FUL

    Proposed adaptation of the Baltic's existing energy centre to create a new two storey access point to the Baltic gallery at first floor level, together with new Garden spanning across existing service yard from the energy centre to the existing Baltic building (amended plans received 8.10.25)

    Baltic Centre For Contemporary Art South Shore Road Gateshead Quays Gateshead NE8 3BA

    Received 2 Sept 2025
  14. DecidedDC/25/00949/HHA

    Proposed front extension

    37 Gladstone Terrace Gateshead NE8 4EF

    Received 2 Sept 2025
  15. DecidedDC/25/00950/HHA

    Rear single storey extension

    12 Brockwell Place Crawcrook Ryton Gateshead NE40 4FH

    Received 3 Sept 2025
  16. DecidedDC/25/00951/HHA

    Replacement of existing conservatory with single storey rear extension

    6 Silverdale Way Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5SQ

    Received 3 Sept 2025
  17. Decided22/01326/DOC15

    DIscharge of planning condition 32 (removal of external highway features associtaed with previous school) of planning approval DC/22/01326/FUL for 49 houses.

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

    Received 3 Sept 2025
  18. DecidedDC/25/00953/FUL

    Proposed change of use of existing ancillary residential outbuilding to also allow for short term holiday lettings, with alterations to approved elevations and new boundary wall (Retrospective)

    21 Church Rise Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4BU

    Received 2 Sept 2025
  19. DecidedDC/25/00954/GPDE

    Single storey rear extension (5m (L) x 3m (H) x and eaves 3m (H))

    49 Southway Gateshead NE9 5QT

    Received 20 Aug 2025
  20. DecidedDC/25/00955/HHA

    First Floor extension over garage and a Front Canopy

    2 Ancaster Road Newcastle Upon Tyne Gateshead NE16 5BE

    Received 2 Sept 2025
  21. DecidedDC/25/00957/FUL

    PROPOSED VARIATION OF PLANNING CONDITIONS - 2 (timing) and 3 (reinstatement) of planning approval DC/23/00810/FUL for the widening of the existing access and associated works - to extend the time period by when the temporary access must cease and the land reinstated.

    Land South Of Leam Lane Gateshead

    Received 3 Sept 2025
  22. DecidedDC/25/00958/HHA

    Demolish attached garage at rear and erect a single storey rear/side extension (as amended 24.10.2025)

    Rathlea 12 The Avenue Birtley DH3 1AA

    Received 2 Sept 2025
  23. DecidedDC/25/00959/TPO

    Tree works at Bell Haven Wood Rowlands Gill

    Bells Haven Woods Previously Riverside Woods Rowlands Gill Gateshead

    Received 3 Sept 2025
  24. DecidedDC/25/00960/FUL

    Proposed alterations to the external envelope to install two escape doors within the existing curtain wall system and the installation of planting beds with integral seating and lighting.

    Baltic Place South Shore Road Gateshead Quays Gateshead

    Received 3 Sept 2025

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