Public Footpath Northern Side Of Railway Line Yarm Road Middleton St George Darlington
Awaiting decision
26/00332/CON
Description
Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (BNG), 4 (W.S.I.) attached to planning permission 24/00083/DC dated 19 June 2025 (Upgrade works to provide a serviceable footpath/cycleway including re-surfacing and widening, removal of existing fencing, gates and stiles, replacement gates, removal of trees and vegetation to facilitate works and junction improvement works)
7.1/10
Planning Authority Score
#42 of 282
Darlington ranks #142 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
Darlington decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #109 of 282
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #9 of 282
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #142 of 282
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #94 of 282
93%
Minor dwellings approved
15 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
24 decided
451
Total decisions
44 refused in 2025