Land South Of Staindrop Road (Part Phase 2A) Staindrop Road Darlington Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for reserved matters approval relating to appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the erection of 140 No. dwellings and associated infrastructure, parking and landscaping attached to outline permission dated 6 June 2024 (Outline planning permission for residential development of up to 985 dwellings (Use Class C3), convenience store with up to 400 sqm retail floor space (Use Class E), a GP (Class E) land for proposed primary school and early years school (Use Class F1) and sports pitches with associated parking, public open space, landscaping and sustainable drainage system (SUDS), onsite nutrient mitigation scheme and vehicular access points from Staindrop Road with all matters reserved except means of vehicular access) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision by 21 Oct 2026, from recent reserved matters across the UK.
Documents 12
Statements & assessments 9
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Associated applications 8
- Reserved mattersApplication for reserved matters approval relating to appearance, landscaping, layout…This application26/00671/RM1
Show 6 more · 3 approved, 3 pending
Show 2 earlier · 3 approved
- Reserved mattersarchive
Show 1 more · 1 approved
Site constraints 2
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Important details
- Council
- Darlington
- Application type
- RM1-Approval of Reserved Matters
- Postcode
- DL3 9AE
- Received
- 7 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 20 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Heighington And Coniscliffe
- Parish
- Low Coniscliffe And Merrybent PMs
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 19 Oct 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Lichfields
Decision outlook
Day 81, past Darlington's usual 80 days for reserved matters. 60% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 19 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for reserved matters decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent reserved matters in Darlington to go on. Darlington decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
82 neighbours consulted · Last counted 8 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15049493
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15049493
- Neighbours
- 22 Jul 2026
- Consultation
- 22 Jul 2026
- Comments by
- 21 Aug 2026
- Site or press notice
- 31 Jul 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 19 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
12 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Darlington ranks #137 out of 296 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.
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Referenced application
Council archive
Land South Of Staindrop Road DARLINGTON
Outline planning permission for residential development of up to 985 dwellings (Use Class C3), convenience store with up to 400 sqm retail floor space (Use Class E), a GP (Class E) land for proposed primary school and early years school (Use Class F1) and sports pitches with associated parking, public open space, landscaping and sustainable drainage system (SUDS), onsite nutrient mitigation scheme and vehicular access points from Staindrop Road with all matters reserved except means of vehicular access (amended…
- Received
- 7 Jul 2017
- Outcome
- Pending
- Type
- Full
- Homes
- 985
Land South Of Staindrop Road Staindrop Road Darlington
Application for reserved matters approval relating to appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the erection of 428 No. dwellings (Phase 1) attached to outline permission 17/00636/OUTE dated 6 June 2024 (Outline planning permission for residential development of up to 985 dwellings (Use Class C3), convenience store with up to 400 sqm retail floor space (Use Class E), a GP (Class E) land for proposed primary school and early years school (Use Class F1) and sports pitches with associated parking, public open…
- Received
- 9 Apr 2025
- Decided
- 29 Sep 2025
- Outcome
- Approved
- Type
- Outline
- Homes
- 985

The consultation period closed on 21 Aug 2026.