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Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
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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

10,250Searchable applications

411Recorded as pending

93%Approval rate · 7,594 approved or refused records

502Refused applications

7,092 approved · 502 refused · 403 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

DecidedDC/26/00397/HHA
Erection of 1 / 1.5 storey side extension
Rose Villa 29 Stavordale Terrace Gateshead NE9 5JY
Received 19 May 2026
Decided22/00943/DOC1
Discharge of condition 6 (Tree Protection) of planning application DC/22/00943/REM.
Land West Of Follingsby Way Follingsby Park Gateshead
Received 20 May 2026
DecidedDC/26/00399/HHA
Loft conversion, including hip to gable extension and addition of rear dormer
1 Oakwood Avenue Gateshead NE9 6PR
Received 19 May 2026
Decided25/01381/DOC1
Discharge of planning condition 16 (Travel Plan) of planning approval DC/25/01381/FUL for an extension on the north elevation of a factory building (REVISED Travel Plan received 11 June 2026).
Washington Metalworks Limited Bath Road Felling Gateshead NE10 0LH
Received 20 May 2026
Awaiting decisionDC/26/00401/HHA
Removal of existing garage, construction of new garage, construction of new garden room extension, new carport over existing access to garage
Ryton Country House Olive Court Ryton Gateshead NE40 3BU
Received 20 May 2026
Decided22/00125/DOC9
Discharge of condition 64 (Overland flood flow exceedence assessment) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL.
Former BAE System Site Ravensworth Road Birtley
Received 18 May 2026
DecidedDC/26/00402/HHA
Flat roof dormer to rear and 2no velux & cottage dormer to front elevation to accommodate loft conversion (amended plan received 8/9/2016)
11 Beech Gardens Gateshead NE9 5TQ
Received 20 May 2026
DecidedDC/26/00403/FUL
Demolition of number 1-88 Crowhall Towers, Greyhound Pub and Former Community Centre.
Crowhall Towers Crowhall Lane Felling
Received 21 May 2026
DecidedDC/26/00404/LBC
Installation and relocation of existing boiler to a new internal position, including associated internal pipework alterations and repositioning of the external flue outlet on the existing elevation of the listed building.
11 Claremont Place Gateshead NE8 1TL
Received 21 May 2026
Decided24/01014/DOC1
Discharge of Condition 5 (Noise Management Plan) of Planning Application DC/24/01014/FUL
Robson House Station Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1PZ
Received 21 May 2026
Awaiting decisionDC/26/00406/FUL
Proposed change of use of site for grab wagon business to process and recycle inert waste, including the erection of boundary treatment and material storage buildings (amended/additional information submitted 30.09.2026)
Land South Of Chainbridge Road Blaydon NE21 5SS
Received 21 May 2026
UnknownDC/26/00407/FUL
Retrospective installation of an ATM machine.
Winston House Durham Road Chester Le Street DH3 1HT
Received 22 May 2026
DecidedDC/26/00408/ADV
The installation of 1 illuminated top sign, 1 illuminated bottom sign and 1 illuminated logo panel.
Winston House Durham Road Chester Le Street DH3 1HT
Received 22 May 2026
Unknown24/00639/DOC1
Discharge of conditions 3 (Servicing and Waste Management), 5 (Footpath Link), and 7 (Travel Plan) of Planning Application DC/24/00639/COU
ONYX GROUP Onyx House Colmet Court Queensway Gateshead NE11 0SD
Received 22 May 2026
Unknown25/01381/DOC2
Discharge of planning conditions 5 (Car Park Drainage), 12 (Cycle Parking), and 14 (EV Charging) of planning approval DC/25/01381/FUL for an extension on the north elevation of a factory building (REVISED INFO received 21 August 2026).
Washington Metalworks Limited Bath Road Felling Gateshead NE10 0LH
Received 22 May 2026
Awaiting decisionDC/26/00411/TREE
Removal of 4No Ash Trees (marked with red spray paint) due to Ash Dieback infection and associated safety concerns.
Lintzford Farm House Lintzford Road Rowlands Gill NE39 1LZ
Received 25 May 2026
DecidedDC/26/00412/FUL
Installation of 3no condensing units to the roof of the existing store. Steelwork maintenance walkway to be extended to support new plant packs.
ASDA Gibside Way NE11 9YA
Received 25 May 2026
DecidedDC/26/00413/FUL
Change of use from Class E(d) to flexible Class B2/B8 (Amended Plans and Additional Information submitted: 10.08.2026 and 21.08.2026).
Unit 15E Follingsby Close Felling NE10 8YG
Received 25 May 2026
DecidedDC/26/00414/FUL
External alterations to existing industrial unit to provide additional loading bays and associated works (Additional information submitted: 28.08.2026)
Unit 1 Follingsby Avenue Felling NE10 8HQ
Received 25 May 2026
Awaiting decisionDC/26/00415/HHA
Proposed singe storey rear extension with a raised platform at its back, addition of a lean-to-roof over existing side garage and conversion of garage to a habitable space, as amended 08.03.2026
97 Woodside Gardens Gateshead NE11 9RB
Received 27 May 2026
Decided25/01381/DOC3
Discharge of planning condition 10 (Bath / Nest Road Waiting Restrictions) of planning approval DC/25/01381/FUL for an extension on the north elevation of a factory building (REVISED info received 12 August 2026).
Washington Metalworks Limited Bath Road Felling Gateshead NE10 0LH
Received 28 May 2026
DecidedDC/26/00418/HHA
Proposed first floor rear/side extension and relocation of succah roof and rear access door and steps (amended plans received 1/9/26 to show rendered finish gable)
137 Bewick Road Gateshead NE8 1TY
Received 28 May 2026
DecidedDC/26/00419/ADV
Display of a comprehensive wayfinding scheme comprising illuminated freestanding totem signs and non-illuminated fascia signs.
Metrocentre Gateshead
Received 28 May 2026
DecidedDC/26/00420/HHA
(Retrospective) Replace conservatory with a Single Storey rear extension
45 Lobley Hill Road Gateshead NE8 4XA
Received 28 May 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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