Brickyard Farm Cottage Neasham Road Hurworth Moor DARLINGTON DL2 1QL
Awaiting decision
26/00142/FUL
Description
Formation of a new vehicle access on the north west boundary (including removal of approx. 25m of hedgerow), together with the construction of an access track and installation of post and rail fencing (Retrospective Application) (Resubmisson)
7.1/10
Planning Authority Score
#42 of 282
Darlington ranks #142 out of 282 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.
Darlington decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #109 of 282
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #9 of 282
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #142 of 282
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #94 of 282
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