Car Showroom Croft Road Darlington DL3 8TL Data via plota.co.uk

26/00431/ADV - Advert Application Approved

Proposal

Display of 1 No. internally illuminated pylon, 2 No. internally illuminated fascia signs, 1 No. non-illuminated fascia sign and 1 No. non-illuminated free standing welcome sign Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
30 Apr 2026
Validated
13 May 2026
Consultation
18 May 2026
Approved
1 Jul 2026

Approved on 1 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Darlington
Application type
Advert Application
Postcode
DL3 8TL
Received
30 Apr 2026
Validated
13 May 2026
Ward
Hurworth
Parish
Hurworth Parish Council
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
8 Jul 2026
Decision
GRANTED WITH CONDITIONS
Decision date
1 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Sign Specialists Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14901423
Consultation
18 May 2026
Site notice
19 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Darlington
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#39 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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. View full council performance
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