The Tynesider 195 High Street Gateshead NE8 1AS

1. 28 Oct 2025

   Received by Gateshead

2. 2 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 April 2026, 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.

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• 203 High Street Gateshead NE8 1AS

  DC/21/01073/COU Submitted 3 Sep 2021 50 yards away

  Change the use from an office to a tattoo studio/beauty salon.

  Granted Full applications 5 docs

• Curleys Bar 266-268 High Street Gateshead NE8 1AS

  DC/26/00232/FUL Submitted 19 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Demolition of 'Curleys Bar' to ground level only, leaving all foundations in place. The site will be finished with Carboniferous Limestone and the creation of a timber knee rail fence with a kerb on the boundary line on the footpath.

  Granted Full applications Demolition
  Small domestic

• 191 High Street Gateshead NE8 1AS

  DC/26/00528/FUL Submitted 2 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~1 Dec

  Change of use from offices to residential with retention of ground floor retail unit, extension to ground floor and second floor, replacement windows, external insulation with render finish and insultation of roof with new flat roof covering.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Roofing +1

• 0501-0286 High Street Opp No. 207 Gateshead

  DC/19/00577/ADV Submitted 11 Jun 2019 50 yards away

  Upgrade of existing double sided advertising paper panels with double sided advertising digital panels forming an integral part of the shelter.

  Granted Advertising 13 docs

• First And Second Floors 195-197 High Street Gateshead NE8 1AS

  13/01150/DOC1 Submitted 16 Jun 2016 50 yards away

  Discharge of condition 4(sound attenuation) of planning approval DC/13/01150/FUL

  Decided Conditions

• VUE 2 Trinity Square Gateshead NE8 1AG

  DC/26/00837/ADV Submitted 20 Oct 2026 100 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~15 Dec

  Display of 4No vinyl advertisements

  Awaiting decision Advertising

• DC/26/00813/FUL Awaiting decision

  357 Alexandra Road Gateshead NE8 4HX

  Renewal of Planning Permission DC/24/01003/COU on a permanent basis for change of use from a social club (sui generis) to a childcare day centre (Use Class E)

  Received 9 Oct, published by the council 26 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 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/26/00795/FUL Awaiting decision

  Church Of The Holy Spirit Main Street Ryton NE40 4NB

  Replacing the existing curtain wall glazing to the south entrance elevation with aluminium double glazed units to the same proportions with a stained glass finish. Replacement timber entrance doors with opening leaf increased to comply with current accessibility standards (Approved Document M). Installation of a high-quality render finish over the central elevation between the curtain walling to reinstate an elevation treatment over the currently exposed brickwork.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 26 Oct 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