T-Mobile Telecommunications Mast (Cell 95917) Albert Hill Industrial Estate Dodsworth Street Darlington Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Prior Approval for the proposed upgrade of an existing base station comprising the removal of a 22.5m monopole and installation of a 25m tower supporting 6no. BTEE/H3G antennas and 3no. dishes together with ancillary development Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 23 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 21
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 2
Other documents 13
Site constraints 3
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
- Council
- Darlington
- Application type
- Prior Approval
- Postcode
- DL1 2NG
- Received
- 24 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 1 May 2026
- Ward
- Stephenson
- Parish
- Darlington Urban Area
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 26 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Prior Approval Granted
- Decision date
- 23 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Perry Williams Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 53 days from validation, 29 days slower than Darlington's median of 24 for prior approvals. Approved, as 94% of prior approvals here are.
Plota live figures for prior approvals decided by Darlington in the last twelve months, from validation. Darlington decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14883288
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14883288
- Neighbours
- 6 May 2026
- Consultation
- 6 May 2026
- Comments by
- 1 Jun 2026
- Site or press notice
- 11 May 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 26 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
1 nearby application on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Darlington ranks #137 out of 296 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.
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T-Mobile Telecommunications Mast (Cell 95917) Albert Hill Industrial Estate Dodsworth Street Darlington
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