Civic Centre Regent Street Gateshead NE8 1HH

1. 13 Feb 2025

   Received by Gateshead

2. 12 Aug 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 7 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Gateshead took a median of 82 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Gateshead for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Gateshead decided full applications in a median of 191 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• High West Street Gateshead Bensham NE8 1HA

  DC/21/00909/TDPA Submitted 16 Jul 2021 100 yards away

  DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Proposed 15.0m Phase 8 Monopole C/W wrapround Cabinet at base and associated ancillary works (as amended 06/09/21).

  Granted Telecoms 14 docs

• Land At Civic Centre Regent Street Gateshead NE8 1HH

  DC/21/00737/FUL Submitted 7 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Installation of a car port solar array

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• Gloucester Hotel High West Street Gateshead NE8 1EJ

  DC/23/00196/COU Submitted 3 Mar 2023 150 yards away

  Change of use from pub to multilingual library including classrooms and meeting rooms on upper floor, and installation of flagpole at front of building (already commenced) (amended site layout received 18.05.2023 and description amended 24.05.2023)

  Granted Full applications 20 docs

• 21 Regent Terrace Gateshead NE8 1LU

  17/01025/DOC1 Submitted 15 Jul 2019 150 yards away

  Discharge of condition 3 (Materials) of planning application DC/17/01025/LBC.

  Granted Conditions

• 23 Regent Terrace Gateshead NE8 1LU

  DC/21/00215/LBC Submitted 19 Feb 2021 200 yards away

  LISTED BUILDING CONSENT Remove existing cement fillet and column of tiles closest to the chimney. Renew the lead soakers and install a new lead flashing alongside the chimney and replace tiles where necessary. Renew lead apron behind chimney.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

• 1A Walker Terrace Bensham Road Gateshead NE8 1EB

  DC/21/00213/COU Submitted 8 Feb 2021 200 yards away

  Conversion of ground and first floors from Day Centre use (Class E (f)) to a nine bed House in Multiple Occupation (sui generis)(additional information received 19/03/21, 20/04/21 and 19/05/2021).

  Granted Full applications 28 docs

• DC/26/00809/FUL Awaiting decision

  Former Parkdale Press Premises Clavering Road Whickham NE16 3BX

  Variation and removal of conditions 1, 3, 4, 13 and 14 for Planning Application DC/23/00437/FUL

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/00543/FUL Granted

  First Floor 507-513 Durham Road Gateshead NE9 5EY

  Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Application DC/25/00502/COU to allow alterations to existing rear window to form access door onto new rear balcony to rear yard with privacy screen to first floor flat at 511 Durham Road (Amended Plans received 23.9.26).

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/00634/FUL Granted

  Lloyds TSB 17 Ellison Walk Gateshead NE8 1BF

  Proposed Installation of 1no. new external ATM machine with associated signage, removal of existing ATM machine and replacement of existing glazing

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Full applications
• DC/25/00539/FUL Refused

  Land At Skipton Green Gateshead NE9 7DY

  5no. houses with associated access, parking and amenity space (amended plans received 13.01.2026, 23.07.26, 24.07.26)

  Received 2 Jul, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/00786/FUL Awaiting decision

  The Arrowmark Home Improvements Stadium Durham Road Birtley DH3 2QW

  Construction of new car park and associated landscaping.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Full applications