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26/00483/CU - Change Of Use
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Proposal
Change of use of part of the cinema on the ground floor (Sui Generis) to retail (Class E) Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
18 May 2026
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Validated
2 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.
Documents 3
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
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Important details
- Council
- Darlington
- Application type
- Change Of Use
- Postcode
- DL1 1UE
- Received
- 18 May 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Northgate
- Parish
- Darlington Urban Area
- Case officer
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- Target decision
- 27 Aug 2026
- Applicant
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- Agent
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Consultation & key dates
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Unit 2 206-210 Northgate North Lodge Darlington DL1 1RB
Change of use from cafe (Use Class E) to a hot food takeaway (Sui Generis)
2025
Refused
Footpath Outside 214 Northgate Darlington DL1 1RB
Display of 2 No. internally illuminated digital LCD display screens to BT Street Hub
2025
Refused
Footpath Outside 214 Northgate Darlington DL1 1RB
Installation of 1 No. BT Street Hub incorporating 2 No. internally illuminated digital LC…
2024
Withdrawn
First Floor 198 - 200 Northgate North Lodge Darlington DL1 1RB
Change of use from an office (Use Class E) to 1no., one bed apartment (Use Class C3) (Ame…
2025
Approved
Bus Shelter And Advertising Right (2302-0161) Outside 195 - 199 Northgate North Lodge Darlington
Display of 1 No. replacement double-sided internally illuminated digital display within b…
2024
Withdrawn
193 Northgate North Lodge Darlington
Change of use from offices (Use Class E) to 5 bed HMO (Use Class C4), replacement windows…
2023
Withdrawn
First Floor 198 Northgate North Lodge Darlington DL1 1RB
Change of use from an office (Use Class E) to 1 no. one bed apartment (Use Class C3)
2023
Approved
4 High Northgate Darlington DL1 1UN
Display of 1 No. replacement internally illuminated fascia sign to front elevation (retro…
2023
Approved
216 - 218 Northgate North Lodge Darlington DL1 1RB
Replacement shop fronts with modified fenestration and replacement softwood sashes to fir…
2022
Approved
10 Corporation Road DARLINGTON DL3 6AJ
Change of Use of former dental practice (Use Class E) to 5 person HMO (Use Class C4) with…
2022
Approved
4 High Northgate DARLINGTON DL1 1UN
Conversion from Shisha Coffee House (Sui Generis) to restaurant (Class E), installation o…
2020
Approved
Ground Floor 2 High Northgate DARLINGTON DL1 1UL
Partial conversion of retail unit (Use Class A1) to Hot Food Takeaway (Use Class A5) and…
2020
Refused
4 High Northgate DARLINGTON DL1 1UN
Modification to existing external rear yard seating area including alterations to windows…
2020
Approved
Site Of Former Lock-up Store Wooler Street DARLINGTON
Erection of light industrial storage unit (B8) (Amended Flood Risk Assessment received 2n…
2017
Approved
Nu-Interiors Ltd Leadenhall Street DARLINGTON DL1 1RD
Conversion and subdivision of upper floors of former retail/warehouse premises to form 30…
2019
Approved
Odeon Cinema 220 Northgate North Lodge DARLINGTON DL1 1RB
Display of 1 No. internally illuminated facia sign
2018
Approved
11 High Northgate DARLINGTON DL1 1UQ
Installation of refrigeration fan (retrospective)
2018
Approved
11 High Northgate DARLINGTON DL1 1UQ
Display of non-illuminated fascia sign to front and side elevations
2018
Approved
206-210 Northgate North Lodge DARLINGTON DL1 1RB
Change of Use from Retail (Use Class A1) to Children's Entertainment and Learning Establi…
2016
Approved
Bus Shelter And Advertising Right (2302-0065) Outside 206 Northgate North Lodge DARLINGTON
Display of 1 No. internally illuminated digital screen and 1 No. internally illuminated s…
2025
Approved
216 - 218 Northgate North Lodge Darlington DL1 1RB
Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (Noise Impact Assessment), 5 (Window Replacem…
2025
Approved
216 - 218 Northgate North Lodge Darlington
Approval of details reserved by condition 5 (Shopfront Fenestration and First Floor Windo…
2024
Approved
216 - 218 Northgate North Lodge Darlington DL1 1RB
Non-Material Amendment of Planning Permission 23/00759/FUL dated 27 October 2023 (Replace…
2023
Approved
First Floor 216 -218 Northgate North Lodge Darlington DL1 1RB
Change of use of vacant space above ground floor retail units to create 1 no. two bed sel…
2024
Approved
195 - 199 Northgate North Lodge Darlington DL1 1UB
Determination as to whether prior approval is required for the demolition of an extension…
Darlington
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#39 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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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220 Northgate North Lodge Darlington