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193 in the last 90 days45 in the last 3018 in the last 1489% approveddecisions typically take 85 days
Source: Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council planning register · updated daily
- 503-505 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5EY
Non-Material Amendment of Planning Application DC/24/00026/FUL to allow for internal reconfiguration
PendingReceived 23 Oct 2026DC/26/00843/NMA - VUE 2 Trinity Square Gateshead NE8 1AG
Display of 4No vinyl advertisements
PendingReceived 20 Oct 2026DC/26/00837/ADV - 18 Alderley Road Gateshead NE9 6DN
Tree works at 18 Alderley Road. To fell tree to ground level.
PendingReceived 20 Oct 2026DC/26/00819/TREE - Swinburne Street Gateshead
Display of freestanding hoarding
PendingReceived 20 Oct 2026DC/26/00706/ADV - 67 Parkdale Rise Whickham NE16 5JR
Remove conservatory and replace with a Rear/Side Single Storey Extension (orangery with lantern)
PendingReceived 19 Oct 2026DC/26/00816/HHA
House prices in Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council: average £155,550, +3.7% over 12 months (UK House Price Index, July 2026)
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Planning Applications by Town in Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
70 towns and villages. Click any town for a planning search of applications nearby.
Main towns in Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
- Low Fell89 applications in the last 12 months
- Bensham65 applications in the last 12 months
- Whickham49 applications in the last 12 months
- East Gateshead41 applications in the last 12 months
- Birtley39 applications in the last 12 months
- Ryton35 applications in the last 12 months
- Rowlands Gill34 applications in the last 12 months
- Felling34 applications in the last 12 months
- Winlaton27 applications in the last 12 months
- Dunston Hill25 applications in the last 12 months
- Crawcrook22 applications in the last 12 months
- Harlow Green22 applications in the last 12 months
Postcode districts
- NE9136 applications in the last 12 months
- NE8114 applications in the last 12 months
- NE16107 applications in the last 12 months
- NE3975 applications in the last 12 months
- NE4071 applications in the last 12 months
- NE1066 applications in the last 12 months
- NE2164 applications in the last 12 months
- NE1155 applications in the last 12 months
- DH346 applications in the last 12 months
- NE177 applications in the last 12 months
- DH92 applications in the last 12 months
- NE412 applications in the last 12 months
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Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council oversees a diverse area within Tyne and Wear, England, encompassing towns such as Gateshead, Whickham, Blaydon, and Felling. As part of the Tyneside conurbation, which is centred around Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead is home to a population of 196,154 (as of the 2021 census). This vibrant borough is a key location for planning applications, offering a mix of urban and suburban environments.
The council area encompasses 70 towns and villages, including Blaydon, Gateshead, Rowlands Gill, Ryton and Whickham. Use the planning application search above to find proposals across these communities by postcode.
In the last 24 months, Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council received 1,245 planning applications. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 85 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (299), tree works (127), discharge of conditions (86). 13 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
211 planning appeals were lodged against Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council decisions, of which 43 were allowed and 135 were dismissed (24% success rate).
Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.