Home Bargains applies for new shop license for Gateshead site
By Jason Button
Published 2nd Mar 2026, 16:00 BST
Budget shopping brand Home Bargains has applied for a license to open a shop in Gateshead.
Set to be the borough’s third shop if plans go ahead, the license app;ication can be viewed through the nationwide Public Notice Portal.
The brand’s two other shops in Gateshead can be found at Blaydon Shopping Centre and the high street in the town centre.
Other spots are also open across Newcastle and the wider Tyne and Wear region.
Submitted on Friday, February 27, plans show the shop will be operating within the Team Valley Retail Park.
The application sees a license requested to allow the sale of alcohol throughout the week from 6am until midnight.
Anyone who wishes to make representations regarding this application must give notice in writing to Gateshead Council before Tuesday, March 24 2026.