97 Bewick Road Gateshead NE8 1RR

1. 28 Jul 2026

   Received by Gateshead

2. 26 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 5 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 21 October 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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• 69 Bewick Road Gateshead NE8 1RR

  25/00549/DOC1 Submitted 24 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Discharge of condition 3 and 4 (Brick Sample, Rooflights and Render spec) of planning application DC/25/00549/HHA.

  Granted Loft or dormer

• 69 Bewick Road Gateshead NE8 1RR

  DC/25/00549/HHA Submitted 7 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  2 / 3 storey rear extension with associated works to rear dormer (amended plans received on 26.05.2026)

  Granted Extension Loft or dormer 22 docs

• 69 Bewick Road Bensham Gateshead NE8 1RR

  DC/20/01078/HHA Submitted 25 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  Installation of a roof terrace with galvanised black metal fencing with the insertion of French doors to the rear elevation

  Refused Householder Windows or glazing 6 docs
  Domestic

• 78 Bewick Road Bensham Gateshead NE8 1RS

  DC/21/00119/HHA Submitted 5 Feb 2021 50 yards away

  Two storey rear extension, dormer window to front and rear

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 6 docs
  Domestic

• 92 Bewick Road Gateshead NE8 1RS

  DC/21/00261/TPO Submitted 22 Feb 2021 50 yards away

  Tree works at 92 Bewick Road

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 74 Bewick Road Bensham Gateshead NE8 1RS

  DC/21/01078/HHA Submitted 6 Sep 2021 50 yards away

  Proposed Dormer extensions to front and rear elevations and first floor rear extension (as amended 13.06.22)

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 9 docs
  Domestic

• 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