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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
10,220Searchable applications
411Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 7,569 approved or refused records
500Refused applications

7,069 approved · 500 refused · 401 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. UnknownDC/26/00226/TREE

    Tree works at Dunmarvic.

    Dunmarvic Strathmore Avenue Rowlands Gill NE39 1HY

    Received 13 Mar 2026
  2. DecidedDC/26/00227/TPO

    Tree works at Spion Kop, 78 Church Road. The proposal is to fell Sycamore tree T1 which is located on the boundary between 76 and 78 Church Road.

    Spion Kop 78 Church Road Gateshead NE9 5XB

    Received 17 Mar 2026
  3. DecidedDC/26/00228/FUL

    Internal refurbishment of existing 1st floor restaurant with proposed new timber entrance doors, new powder coated aluminium windows to first floor, new extraction ductwork to rear and decorative lighting scheme.

    409 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5AN

    Received 19 Mar 2026
  4. DecidedDC/26/00229/ADV

    Installation of 2no internally illuminated fascia signs and 1no externally illuminated projecting/hanging sign

    409 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5AN

    Received 19 Mar 2026
  5. UnknownDC/26/00230/TREE

    Tree works to reduce the canopy of Sycamore T1 located to the front of 11 Beaconsfield Road.

    11 Beaconsfield Road Gateshead NE9 5EU

    Received 10 Feb 2026
  6. DecidedDC/26/00231/TPO

    Tree works at T1 and T3 at lane opposite Woodmand Arms. See attached arboricultural statement.

    Land Opposite Woodmans Arms Fellside Road Whickham

    Received 20 Mar 2026
  7. Awaiting decisionDC/26/00232/FUL

    Demolition of 'Curleys Bar' to ground level only, leaving all foundations in place. The site will be finished with Carboniferous Limestone and the creation of a timber knee rail fence with a kerb on the boundary line on the footpath.

    Curleys Bar 266-268 High Street Gateshead NE8 1AS

    Received 19 Mar 2026
  8. DecidedDC/26/00233/FUL

    Partial Change of use of the building with room 202 converted from office use (Class E) to a learning centre (Class F1) (retrospective), alterations to existing paths / roads and installation of cycle store (prospective) (Additional information and amended plans received 29th July 2026, 18th September 2026)

    Design Works Annexe William Street Felling

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  9. DecidedDC/26/00234/TPO

    Tree works at Lakeside.

    Lakeside Axwell Park Blaydon

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  10. UnknownDC/26/00235/TREE

    Tree works at 1 Chase Court.

    1 Chase Court Whickham NE16 4NL

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  11. UnknownDC/26/00236/TREE

    Tree works to tree located on open space area near tennis courts at Axwell Park.

    Axwell Park Public Open Space Lakeside Axwell Park Blaydon

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  12. DecidedDC/26/00238/HHA

    Proposed single story extension to the west elevation, 2 velux windows to East elevation, Patio doors to North elevation

    The West Stables Thornley Lane Blaydon NE39 1BE

    Received 20 Mar 2026
  13. DecidedDC/26/00239/FUL

    Demolition of 2-10 Park lane, to ground level, leaving the concrete floor slab and the remaining area finished with Carboniferous Limestone. Creation of kerb and timber knee rail fence on the boundary line with the footpath.

    2-10 Park Lane Gateshead NE8 3JW

    Received 18 Mar 2026
  14. DecidedDC/26/00241/HHA

    Proposed single storey extension to the rear, decking and associated access steps

    18 Lavender Gardens Gateshead NE9 5TB

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  15. DecidedDC/26/00242/HNMA

    Non Material Amendment of DC/22/00232/HHA to amend driveway layout and confirm details of external materials (As per Condition no 3 of decision notice issued 26/8/22)

    Roughcote Kellfield Avenue Gateshead NE9 5YP

    Received 14 Mar 2026
  16. DecidedDC/26/00245/FUL

    Proposed replacement of fire damaged pavilion (updated tree survey received 09.06.2026).

    Pavilion West Of Ornamental Garden Saltwell Park Gateshead

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  17. Decided25/01048/DOC1

    Discharge of condition 2 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) of planning application DC/25/01048/FUL.

    McDonalds Restaurant Cameron Retail Park Metro Centre Gateshead NE11 9XU

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  18. DecidedDC/26/00247/FUL

    Change of use of vacant land to create a community garden (Additional Information: 21.08.2026 and 01.09.2026)

    Teams Community Education Centre Askew Road West Gateshead NE8 2PW

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  19. DecidedDC/26/00248/HHA

    Erection of pitched roof to existing single storey side extension

    Durholme 18 The Avenue Birtley DH3 1AA

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  20. Awaiting decisionDC/26/00249/FUL

    Construction of a single storey teaching block to the south west of the existing main school building to provide new classrooms, including new maintenance access road, covered walkway linking with the main building, associated facilities and landscaping.

    Cardinal Hume Catholic School Old Durham Road Gateshead NE9 6RZ

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  21. DecidedDC/26/00250/HHA

    Front single storey extension with bay window

    9 Woodpack Avenue Whickham NE16 5YY

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  22. DecidedDC/26/00251/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment of application DC/24/00985/FUL to allow side elevation windows to kitchens removed and alterations to rear elevation windows to kitchen areas (Plots 1-5). (Revised Description)

    Tynedale House Holburn Lane Ryton NE40 3PF

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  23. Awaiting decisionDC/26/00252/NMA

    Non-material amendment of planning approval DC/24/00985/FUL for the removal of connecting path within development to path leading to park.

    Tynedale House Holburn Lane Ryton NE40 3PF

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  24. DecidedDC/26/00253/TDPA

    The installation of a 20m high Valmont monopole with a total of 6No. antenna, 4No. 600mm diameter dishes, 4no. equipment cabinets and associated supporting apparatus including a 2.4m mesh fence with 3m double gates

    Land At Heathfield Farm Greenside Ryton NE40 4AH

    Received 26 Mar 2026

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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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