Foresters Arms Brafferton Lane Coatham Mundeville DL1 3LU Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Conversion and extension of existing outbuildings to provide 2 No. one bed holiday cottages, installation of 2 No. holiday pods, and erection of amenity block to car park/garden area Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
1 Jun 2026
Validated
4 Aug 2026
Consultation
7 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 28 Aug 2026.

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Important details

Council
Darlington
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
DL1 3LU
Received
1 Jun 2026
Validated
4 Aug 2026
Ward
Heighington And Coniscliffe
Parish
Coatham Mundeville Parish Meeting
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
HC Designs

Public comments

No public comments yet.

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 20 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
7 Aug 2026
Consultation
7 Aug 2026
Site notice
10 Aug 2026
Press notice
14 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Darlington
Planning Authority Score
7.5/10
Good
#43 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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.

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, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #109 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #14 of 296
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #137 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #73 of 296
88%
Minor dwellings approved
16 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
76%
Change of use approved
25 decided
465
Total decisions
46 refused in the year to March 2026