17 - 63 Sanderson Street And 25 - 35 Melland Street Darlington Data via plota.co.uk
26/00403/FUL - Full Application
Approved
Proposal
Replacement of timber framed windows and timber external doors with uPVC double glazed windows and composite doors on front, rear and side elevations of 30 no. self-contained flats Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
21 Apr 2026
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Consultation
27 Apr 2026
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Approved
5 Jun 2026
Approved on 5 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 8
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
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Important details
- Council
- Darlington
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- DL1 1SF
- Received
- 21 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 21 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Park East
- Parish
- Darlington Urban Area
- Case officer
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- Target decision
- 16 Jun 2026
- Decision
- GRANTED WITH CONDITIONS
- Decision date
- 5 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
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Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14863527
- Neighbours
- 27 Apr 2026
- Site notice
- 28 Apr 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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Darlington
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#39 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Darlington ranks #123 out of 292 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.
More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Darlington decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #110 of 292
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #10 of 292
69%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #123 of 292
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #97 of 292
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
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17 - 63 Sanderson Street And 25 - 35 Melland Street Darlington