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77 brownfield sites without permission in Gateshead

No permission
77
Homes they could take
4,200
Application pending
275
All live sites
154

Gateshead lists 154 live sites on its brownfield register. These are the ones with no planning permission or an application still undecided, largest first.

All 80 sites

Largest first. Homes are the council's estimate; density is homes per hectare.
SiteCould takeHectaresPer haStatus
MetroGreen - Dunston W, St Omers Rd, Dunston, Gateshead 396–528 19.8 20 None
BAE Systems 254–466 11.3 22 Pending
MetroGreen - Riverside West Central, Mandela Way, Dunston, Gateshead 157–417 13.9 11 None
MetroGreen - South, Cross Lane, Dunston, Gateshead 384–318 19.2 20 None
New Chandless, Lindisfarne Dr, Gateshead 257–283 7.3 35 None
MetroGreen - Dunston SW, Wellington Rd, Dunston, Gateshead 215–266 10.8 20 None
Church Street 150–250 1.2 126 None
Central Nursery, Whickham Highway, Dunston Hill, Gateshead 154–245 7.8 20 None
Old Town Hall area, West St, Gateshead 91–240 1.8 50 None
Clasper Village, Tyne Rd E, Redheugh, Gateshead 102–218 6.8 15 None
MetroGreen - Derwent East Bank, Long Rigg, Swalwell 144–217 7.2 20 None
Askew Road (West), Gateshead 120–207 2.6 46 None
MetroGreen - Derwent West Bank, Derwenthaugh Rd, Blaydon 173–200 8.7 20 None
Brandling Village, Carlisle St, Felling 120–200 6.3 19 None
Beacon Lough East, Gateshead 75–191 4.2 18 None
Hudson St car park, Gateshead 78–165 0.4 200 None
Askew Road (east), Gateshead 118–162 0.6 200 None
MetroGreen - East, Handy Drive, Dunston, Gateshead 113–152 5.6 20 None
MetroGreen - Riverside South West, Riverside Way, Dunston, Gateshead 64–151 5.0 13 None
Autotrader 110–150 0.5 220 None
Gateshead Quays Key Site (part of), Oakwellgate, Gateshead 120–132 2.3 52 None
Bensham Hospital 80–125 2.7 29 None
Churchill's site, Blaydon 49–122 2.5 20 None
MetroGreen - Riverside East Central, Handy Drive, Dunston, Gateshead 58–121 2.9 20 None
Elisabethville, Birtley 57–120 2.9 20 None
Dixon Street, Bensham, Gateshead 56–117 2.9 19 None
Redheugh and Eslington Courts 30–100 2.0 15 None
Hillgate - Gateshead Quays Key Site (part of), Gateshead 75–91 1.7 45 None
Hopper St, Gateshead 10–90 0.1 200 None
Sir Godfrey Thompson Ct 20–70 1.3 15 None
E of Broadway Centre, Elgin Rd, Deckham, Gateshead 30–62 1.5 19 None
Boulevard SW, St Bede's Dr, Gateshead 54–61 1.2 44 None
Gateshead Green, High St, Gateshead 52–57 1.2 45 None
Whitley Court, Wrekenton, Gateshead 21–55 1.1 19 None
Tennyson and Newbolt Towers, Shelley Dr, Gateshead 45–50 0.4 122 None
Wrekenton Multi-Purpose Centre, High St, Wrekenton, Gateshead 20–50 0.3 59 None
Former Hookergate School, High Spen 40–50 2.4 17 None
Crowhall Towers 15–50 0.4 38 None
Play area, Wolseley Close, Teams, Gateshead 18–45 0.9 20 None
Jordan Engineering, Shields Rd, Pelaw 16–40 0.9 18 None
Windmill Hills School, Bensham Road, Gateshead 25–35 1.5 17 None
Sunderland Rd playground and former Felling Library 18–35 0.8 22 Pending
NE of Elgin Centre, Elgin Rd, Deckham, Gateshead 20–30 0.8 25 None
Tennyson and Newbolt Towers, Shelley Dr, Gateshead 5–25 0.6 9 None
Jackson Street, Gateshead 38–23 0.9 45 None
High Street area (NW), Gateshead 20–22 0.4 45 None
Whickham Front St Sch new bldgs, School St, Whickham 8–21 0.4 20 None
Heaton Paper Co, Eldon St, Gateshead 16–20 0.4 39 None
Oban Terrace, Sunderland Road, Felling 3–20 0.2 19 Pending
Tynedale House, Holburn Lane, Ryton 5–20 0.3 17 None
Medway Crescent, Deckham, Gateshead 14–18 0.4 33 None
Whickham Front St Sch old buildings, School St, Whickham 6–18 0.3 19 None
East Grange, Barmoor Lane, Ryton 6–17 0.2 27 None
Swalwell Social Club, Brewery Bank, Swalwell 14–15 0.1 100 None
Gateshead Outdoor Activity Centre, Mulberry Park, Low Fell, Gateshead 8–13 0.2 47 None
Belle Vue Motors, Eastern Ave, Low Fell, Gateshead 9–13 0.4 20 None
Sealburn Farm, Lead Rd, Greenside 3–12 0.5 7 None
High Eighton Farm, Waverley Rd, Harlow Green, Gateshead 7–12 0.4 19 None
Disused play area, Kent Ave 5–12 0.2 33 None
Site of Northwood APH, Sunderland Rd, Gateshead 10–11 0.2 50 None
Eslington Villa, Station Rd, Low Fell, Gateshead 8–11 0.8 11 None
Site of Deckham Hotel, Old Durham Rd, Gateshead 4–10 0.2 20 None
Felling Park Depot, Felling Park, Felling 4–10 0.2 17 None
Kipling Avenue garages, Whickham 6–10 0.3 21 None
Foresters Arms, Askew Rd W, Teams, Gateshead 2–10 0.1 20 None
The White House, Stella Rd, Stella 9–10 0.3 29 None
Humber Gdns 5–10 0.3 20 None
The Chopwell public house, Chopwell 3–9 0.1 60 None
N of Teams Medical Centre, Northumberland St, Teams, Gateshead 7–9 0.3 27 None
Clavering Rd, Swalwell 7–9 0.1 64 None
Methodist chapel, East Street, High Spen 8–9 0.1 80 None
Barlow Rd, Barlow 4–9 0.2 22 None
Wynn Gdns garages, Pelaw 3–8 0.1 21 None
Aycliffe Avenue shops etc, Springwell Estate, Gateshead 3–7 0.2 20 None
Former Victoria Institute, Highfield Rd, Rowlands Gill 4–7 0.2 20 None
Seaham Gdns, Wrekenton, Gateshead 3–6 0.2 19 None
Garages, Gladeley Way, Sunniside 3–6 0.2 20 None
The Grange, Marley Hill, Sunniside 3–6 0.4 7 None
Alexandra Gardens, Crookhill, Ryton 4–5 0.1 44 None
Washingwell Cottage, Whickham Highway, Whickham 4–5 0.4 10 None