2018
Approved
Wynehaven 39 Merrybent Darlington DL2 2LF
Tree Preservation Order/Conservation Area Enquiry
78 Merrybent Darlington DL2 2LE Data via plota.co.uk
26/00579/FUL - Full Application
Awaiting decision
Proposal
Erection of a detached garage to the side (west) of the main dwelling Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
15 Jun 2026
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Validated
25 Jun 2026
✓
Consultation
29 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 20 Jul 2026.
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Application forms 1
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Important details
- Council
- Darlington
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- DL2 2LE
- Received
- 15 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 25 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Heighington And Coniscliffe
- Parish
- Low Coniscliffe And Merrybent PMs
- Case officer
- Track to view
- Target decision
- 20 Aug 2026
- Applicant
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- Agent
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Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 29 Jun 2026
- Consultation
- 29 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
16 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Refused
36 Merrybent Darlington DL2 2LE
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed development - Erection of a single storey rear ext…
2025
Approved
63 Merrybent Darlington DL2 2LF
Construction of replacement front boundary wall up to 1.8m high, including widening of en…
2024
Approved
73 Merrybent Darlington DL2 2LF
Demolition of existing front, side and rear extensions, erection of part two storey, part…
2023
Approved
44 Merrybent DARLINGTON DL2 2LE
Change of use of the detached garage building from garages with home office above to gara…
2022
Withdrawn
44 Merrybent DARLINGTON DL2 2LE
Application submitted under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the…
2022
Withdrawn
44 Merrybent DARLINGTON DL2 2LE
Application submitted under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the…
2022
Approved
46 Merrybent DARLINGTON DL2 2LE
Non Material Amendment of planning permission 21/01435/FUL dated 26 Jan 2022 (Demolition…
2022
Approved
69 Merrybent DARLINGTON DL2 2LF
Erection of pitched roof extension to front elevation, single storey extensions to rear…
2021
Approved
46 Merrybent DARLINGTON DL2 2LE
Demolition of existing conservatory and garage, erection of single storey and two storey…
2021
Approved
48 Merrybent DARLINGTON DL2 2LE
Conversion of loft into habitable space including dormer to front elevation and velux win…
2020
Approved
44 Merrybent DARLINGTON DL2 2LE
Erection of detached double garage with storage/home office above (Amended Plans to show…
2018
Approved
46 Merrybent DARLINGTON DL2 2LE
Alterations and extensions comprising erection of two storey extensions to front, side an…
2016
Approved
75 Merrybent DARLINGTON DL2 2LF
Prior approval for erection of a single storey extension to the rear, projecting 4.47m fr…
Darlington
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#39 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Darlington ranks #123 out of 292 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.
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Darlington decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #110 of 292
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #10 of 292
69%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #123 of 292
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #97 of 292
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
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78 Merrybent Darlington DL2 2LE