Chowdene, Tyne and Wear Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Chowdene, Tyne and Wear.
Tyne and Wear · England · settlement
About Chowdene
Chowdene is a suburb and electoral ward located in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. Known for its residential character, Chowdene provides a mix of community facilities and green spaces, making it a key area for potential planning applications and developments within the region.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £181,469 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Gateshead
- Parliamentary constituency: Gateshead Central and Whickham
- LSOA: Gateshead 020B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Chowdene.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Chowdene.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Chowdene based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
376 planning applications found near Chowdene.
- - 9 Greenacre Park Gateshead NE9 6HF
Tree works at 9 Greenacre Park.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2026-05-07
View full details - - 53 Earlswood Park Gateshead NE9 6AZ
Proposed single storey side and rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - - Garage Block Adjacent 7 Glenbrooke Terrace Gateshead NE9 6AJ
Discharge of conditions 3 (Materials to be submitted), 8 (Updated Bat Survey PCC), 12 (Bat and Bird Boxes) and 14 (Phase 2 Investigation) of planning application DC/22/01257/FUL.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2026-04-10
View full details - - Garage Block Adjacent 7 Glenbrooke Terrace Low Fell Gateshead Gateshead NE9 6AJ
Non-Material Amendemnt of application DC/22/01257/FUL to allow alteration to ground floor layout to provide utility and home office in lieu of garage (no increase in footprint). Change of external mat
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2026-04-10
View full details - - 14 Deneside Avenue Gateshead NE9 6AD
Proposed flat roof rear dormer, hip to gable conversion, 2no Velux to front elevation to accommodate loft conversion.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2026-04-09
View full details - - 4 Coronation Terrace Gateshead NE9 5JH
Tree works at 4 Coronation Terrace.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - 1 Earls Dene Low Fell Gateshead NE9 6BJ
The removal of a dilapidated conservatory and replacement extension within same footprint. Adaption of existing window opening facing Earls Dene Road into doorway to facilitate level access route from
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - 8 Earls Drive Gateshead NE9 6AA
Tree works at 8 Earls Drive.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2026-03-03
View full details - - 13 Richmond Court Gateshead NE9 5JG
Tree works at 13 Richmond Court. (Please refer to RCKLLF for scope of works requested)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - 47 Dartmouth Avenue Gateshead NE9 6XA
Construction of small bay window from original flat window (previous application DC/22/00773/HHA)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2026-01-20
View full details - - 6 Cedar Crescent Gateshead NE9 6ER
Tree pruning works at 6 Cedar Crescent Gateshead
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2025-11-18
View full details - - Gold Medal Chowdene Bank Gateshead NE9 6JN
Part two storey part single storey extension to front elevation including canopy, single storey extensions to side and rear elevation. Addition of timber cladding on all elevations, addition of lean-t
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2025-10-09
View full details - - 22 Brixham Avenue Gateshead NE9 6XH
Vary Condition 1 of Application DC/25/00041/HHA (Proposed rear and side dormers (scheme amended 17/4/25)). Amendments include the dormers being omitted and alterations to the front and rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - Lyndhurst Bowling Club 735 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 6AR
Pruning works to Birch trees and an Oak tree located on the eastern boundary of the Bowling Club
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2025-08-27
View full details - - 669 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5HB
To reduce Sycamore tree by 25% evenly overall
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2025-08-19
View full details - - 5 Lyndhurst Avenue Gateshead NE9 6AY
Tree pruning 6 trees located in the garden of 5 Lyndhurst Avenue
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2025-08-18
View full details - - Lyndhurst Bowling Club 735 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 6AR
Tree works at Lyndhurst Bowling Club NE9 6AR
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2025-08-12
View full details - - 7 Station Road Gateshead NE9 6DR
To reduce canopy of Sycamore tree by 2 to 3m. The tree is located on adjacent land at 9 station Rd
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2025-08-12
View full details - - Lyndhurst Bowling Club 735 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 6AR
Tree works at Lyndhurst Bowling Club NE9 6AR (WITHDRAWN)
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2025-08-12
View full details - - 29 Dartmouth Avenue Gateshead NE9 6XA
Proposed single storey extension to front, side and rear with raised garden area.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2025-06-23
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A brief summary of Chowdene in Tyne and Wear
Chowdene is a suburb and electoral ward located in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. Known for its residential character, Chowdene provides a mix of community facilities and green spaces, making it a key area for potential planning applications and developments within the region.
Property prices in Chowdene show an average sale price of £181,469, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Chowdene a particularly low-crime area.
Chowdene has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Chowdene planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Chowdene
In the last 24 months, 183 planning applications were submitted near Chowdene. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 71 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Chowdene.
The average decision period of 71 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Chowdene were full planning applications (71), tree works (69), outline applications (13). Full planning applications account for 39% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 26 medium-scale applications, 157 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
11 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 9 were dismissed (18% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 133 applications
- Refused: 10 applications
- Withdrawn: 4 applications
- Awaiting decision: 36 applications
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