2 Melrose Avenue Low Fell Gateshead NE9 5YD

1. 18 Feb 2020

   Received by Gateshead

2. 1 Sep 2020

   Decision issued: Grant

3. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Gateshead granted permission on 1 September 2020, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Fell Cottage 123 Kells Lane Gateshead NE9 5XY

  DC/26/00391/LBC Submitted 15 May 2026 50 yards away

  Internal alteration to subdivide rooms to create additional consulting rooms (amended plan and heritage statement received 02.09.2026).

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings

• 1 Harcourt Park Low Fell Gateshead NE9 5YA

  DC/18/00873/HHA Submitted 21 Aug 2018 50 yards away

  First floor side extension

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Domestic

• Kellcote Denewell Avenue Gateshead NE9 5HD

  TREE/17/098 Submitted 14 Nov 2017 100 yards away

  Tree works at Kellcote Denwell Avenue Low Fell.

  Decided Trees

• 11 Rosslyn Avenue Gateshead NE9 5YH

  DC/23/00109/HHA Submitted 9 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Proposed 2 no flat roof dormers to rear elevation, 2 new roof lights to front elevation and single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 10 docs
  Several homes

• 13 Beaconsfield Crescent Gateshead NE9 5XR

  DC/23/00011/HHA Submitted 9 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Proposed single storey extension to side and rear of existing two storey offshot at rear of house. Demolition and rebuild of part of existing rear boundary wall (Re-submission of DC/22/00799/HHA)

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 105 Kells Lane Gateshead NE9 5XY

  TREE/20/005 Submitted 27 Jan 2020 100 yards away

  Tree works at 105 Kells Lane

  Decided Trees

• DC/26/00662/HHA Awaiting decision

  5 Kenwood Gardens Gateshead NE9 6PN

  Proposed part two storey/part single storey side extension and replacement of existing flat roof with a hipped pitched roof to the rear

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Householder
• DC/26/00611/HHA Awaiting decision

  Moseley House 4 The Avenue Birtley DH3 1AA

  Retrospective erection of a fence and gate to the perimeter of the side garden and rear access

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Householder
• DC/26/00604/HHA Awaiting decision

  41 Cotswold Gardens Gateshead NE11 9LD

  Merging of two flats into a house, removal of two storey gable offshoot, new staircase and metal ramp at front of property and finally two rooflights to the front and two more to the back.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 20 Aug 2026 Householder
• DC/26/00596/HHA Awaiting decision

  Marshall Lands Farm House Broom Lane Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RA

  Proposed changes to the house include the introduction of a single storey side/rear extension with a mono pitched roof (living room), a single storey side extension with an intersecting gable roof (dining room), altering and adding new doors and windows to three sides of the house, removal of the chimney stack and pots on the north end of house and installation of zinc cladding to the rear. Also, convert the detached garage building into a home office by swapping a window on the south face for a new access door, replacing the roller shutter door on the east gable for a glazed wall and inserting 6 new rooflights on to the roof.

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Householder
• DC/26/00583/HHA Awaiting decision

  70 Calder Walk Sunniside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5XG

  Two storey wrap-around and a single storey front extension

  Received 16 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Householder