Land South Of Prospect House Middleton Road Sadberge Darlington

Pending 26/00479/CON
Council
Date received
18 May 2026
Date validated
2 Jun 2026
Postcode
DL2

Description

Approval of details reserved by condition 6 (affordable housing statement) attached to planning permission 23/00320/FUL dated 21 Nov 2024 (Application submitted under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the variation of condition 6 (approved plans) attached to planning permission 20/00607/FUL dated 04 Oct 2021 to permit relocation of house type A+ (plots 13,14,15,18,19) & A (plots 3,4,7,8 & 9) and to alter plot 1 car barn to a double garage)

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
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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