2-6 Chandos Street Darlington DL3 6QU Data via plota.co.uk

26/00454/FUL - Change Of Use Awaiting decision

Proposal

Internal alterations to facilitate change of use of 1 No. 4 bed dwelling and 1 No. apartment to 1 No. 2 bed dwelling and 2 No. apartments Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 May 2026
Consultation
18 May 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 8 Jun 2026.

Important details

Council
Darlington
Application type
Change Of Use
Postcode
DL3 6QU
Received
8 May 2026
Validated
8 May 2026
Ward
Pierremont
Parish
Darlington Urban Area
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
3 Jul 2026
Agent
Wardman Brown

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14920450
Neighbours
18 May 2026
Consultation
18 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Darlington
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#39 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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