Tees Valley Hospital, Church Lane, Middlesbrough, Acklam, TS5 7DX Data via plota.co.uk

26/0188/DIS - Discharge of Conditions Approved

Proposal

Discharge of condition 6 (Biodiversity gain plan) & 7 (Biodiversity net gain maintenance plan) on planning application Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Apr 2026
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Approved
26 May 2026

Approved on 26 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Jul 2026

Associated applications 5

Site constraints 4

Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/Ramsar
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
Conservation area about 18 m away: Acklam Hall
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Heritage at risk about 18 m away: Acklam Hall, Acklam; Inside the Middlesbrough built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Discharge of Conditions
Postcode
TS5 7DX
Received
29 Apr 2026
Validated
29 Apr 2026
Case officer
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Target decision
23 Jun 2026
Decision
Full Discharge Conditions
Decision date
26 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
ELG Planning

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14774777
Statutory expiry
22 May 2026
Middlesbrough
Planning Authority Score
1.1/10
Poor
#289 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Middlesbrough is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #270 out of 296. 55% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Middlesbrough is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 81% approved vs 90% nationally.

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Middlesbrough decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
75%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #289 of 296
81%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #274 of 296
38%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #270 of 296
55%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #251 of 296
50%
Minor dwellings approved
4 decided (1-9 homes)
40%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
56%
Change of use approved
36 decided
301
Total decisions
75 refused in the year to March 2026