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H/2025/0237 - Full Plans Application Approved

Proposal

Erection of a first floor rear extension and rear dormer extension Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 Jul 2025
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Validated
24 Jul 2025
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Approved
18 Feb 2026

Approved on 18 Feb 2026 · Last checked 20 Oct 2026

Planning committee

Decided by Hartlepool Planning Committee on 18 Feb 2026.

Approved unanimously

As officers recommended.

  • Officers advised approval because the extensions would have acceptable effects on the dwelling, neighbours, parking and highway safety.
  • Residents objected over sunlight, privacy, appearance, flooding and possible property devaluation.
  • Members unanimously approved the application in line with the officer recommendation.
Read how the committee decided The proposal, site context, officer assessment, objections, committee discussion, vote and approval conditions.

Source: Plota analysis of Hartlepool's committee minutes of 18 Feb 2026.

Site constraints 2

Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/Ramsar
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
Also on the record
Inside the Hartlepool built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 14 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Hartlepool
Application type
Full Plans Application
Postcode
TS25 5BP
Received
14 Jul 2025
Validated
24 Jul 2025
Case officer
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Target decision
18 Sept 2025
Decision
Approved
Decision date
18 Feb 2026
Applicant
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Agent
ARCH22LTD

How this decision compares

Decided in 209 days from validation, 149 days slower than Hartlepool's median of 60 for full applications. Approved, as 96% of full applications here are.

48%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
161decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Hartlepool in the last twelve months, from validation. Hartlepool decision record →

Hartlepool
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#223 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Hartlepool is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #227 out of 296. 53% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Hartlepool decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #55 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #129 of 296
52%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #227 of 296
53%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #240 of 296
91%
Minor dwellings approved
11 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
12 decided
224
Total decisions
15 refused in the year to March 2026