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26/00374/PLU - Proposed Lawful Use
Approved
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed development - Erection of a single storey flat roof rear extension incorporating a central roof lantern (amended description). Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
13 Apr 2026
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Validated
22 Apr 2026
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Approved
14 May 2026
Approved on 14 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Important details
- Council
- Darlington
- Application type
- Proposed Lawful Use
- Postcode
- DL2 2US
- Received
- 13 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 22 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Brinkburn And Faverdale
- Parish
- Darlington Urban Area
- Case officer
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- Target decision
- 17 Jun 2026
- Decision
- PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT
- Decision date
- 14 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
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- Agent
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Consultation & key dates
- Env. assessment
- No
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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