3 Larkspur Drive Darlington DL1 1HX

Decided 26/00124/TF
Council
Darlington
Date received
4 Feb 2026
Date validated
4 Feb 2026
Postcode
DL1 1HX

Description

Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order 1986 (No.5) - 2 no. Lawson Cypress crown reduction 3-4m, crown lift upto 3m and prune back over hanging branches over neighbouring garden to boundary wall

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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics

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