T-Mobile Telecommunications Mast (Cell 95917) Albert Hill Industrial Estate Dodsworth Street Darlington Data via plota.co.uk
26/00418/PA - Prior Approval
Approved
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 6 no BTEE/H3G antennas and 3 no dishes together with ancillary development Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
24 Apr 2026
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Validated
1 May 2026
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Consultation
6 May 2026
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Approved
23 Jun 2026
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
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CELLNEX NATIONAL POLICY DELIVERING ULTRA FAST BROADBAND MOBILE CONNECTIVITY
Report · 24 Apr 2026
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CELLNEX HEALTH AND SAFETY
Report · 24 Apr 2026
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CELLNEX 5G TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Report · 24 Apr 2026
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CELLNEX CONNECTED VEHICLES AND 5G
Report · 24 Apr 2026
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CELLNEX 5G BENEFITS FOR HEALTH AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
Report · 24 Apr 2026
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CELLNEX 5G SUPPORTING RURAL COMMUNITIES
Report · 24 Apr 2026
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CELLNEX HELPING TO TACKLE CLIMATE CHANGE
Report · 24 Apr 2026
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UK-DU-000157 TP19.3 DEVELOPERS NOTICE POS AND POD
Report · 24 Apr 2026
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UK-DU-000157 GPDO COVER LETTER
Report · 24 Apr 2026
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TP95 - ENGLAND - GENERAL - SAFEGUARDING NOTIFICATION POD
Report · 24 Apr 2026
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UK WM 005865 CODE_OF_PRACTICE_FOR_WIRELESS_NETWORK_DEVELOPMENT_-_ANNEX_B
Report · 24 Apr 2026
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UK DU 000157 TP33.1 GPDO COVER LETTER
Report · 24 Apr 2026
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ICNIRP PDF
Report · 24 Apr 2026
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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
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- Target decision
- 26 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Prior Approval Granted
- Decision date
- 23 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
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- Agent
- Perry Williams Ltd
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14883288
- Neighbours
- 6 May 2026
- Consultation
- 6 May 2026
- Site notice
- 11 May 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
1 nearby application on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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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T-Mobile Telecommunications Mast (Cell 95917) Albert Hill Industrial Estate Dodsworth Street Darlington