234, Acklam Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 8AA Data via plota.co.uk

26/0063/FUL - Full Planning Refused

Proposal

Two storey extension to side Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Feb 2026
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Refused
2 Apr 2026
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Appeal dismissed
25 Sept 2026

Refused on 2 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 28 Sept 2026

Site constraints 6

Conservation areaDC1 - General DevelopmentCS5 - DesignUDSPD - Urban Design SPD
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.
Conservation areaCouncil record
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DC1 - General DevelopmentCouncil record
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CS5 - DesignCouncil record
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UDSPD - Urban Design SPDCouncil record
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Also on the record
Inside the Middlesbrough built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £185,000 in September 2008. Semi-detached house, freehold.

2 September 2008£185,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Application type
Full Planning
Postcode
TS5 8AA
Received
9 Feb 2026
Validated
9 Feb 2026
Ward
Ayresome
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Apr 2026
Decision
Refused
Decision date
2 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Appeal
Dismissed · 25 Sept 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6011778 ↗
Applicant
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Agent
Robert Sunley

How this decision compares

Decided in 52 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Refused, as 12% of extensions here are.

59%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
133decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Middlesbrough in the last twelve months, from validation. Middlesbrough decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
2 Mar 2026
Middlesbrough
Planning Authority Score
1.1/10
Poor
#289 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Middlesbrough is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #270 out of 296. 55% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Middlesbrough is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 81% approved vs 90% nationally.

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Middlesbrough decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
75%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #289 of 296
81%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #274 of 296
38%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #270 of 296
55%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #251 of 296
50%
Minor dwellings approved
4 decided (1-9 homes)
40%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
56%
Change of use approved
36 decided
301
Total decisions
75 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use