Network Rail Access Road Off John Williams Boulevard South DARLINGTON

1. 27 Jan 2020

   Received by Darlington

2. 3 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 March 2020, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Darlington took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Darlington for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Darlington decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 46 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Vacant Land John Dixon Lane DARLINGTON

  21/01078/CON Submitted 15 Sep 2021 100 yards away

  Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (external materials) attached to planning permission 20/01131/DC dated 25 Feb 2021 (Erection of 4 storey Hybrid Innovation Centre, providing office and laboratory/workshop space with associated parking (up to 75 spaces) and external hard and soft landscaping)

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• Central Park Development Site Haughton Road DARLINGTON

  21/01051/CON Submitted 8 Sep 2021 150 yards away

  Approval of details reserved by condition 4 & 5(materials), 7(ground inv), 8(landscaping), 11(CMP), 13(drainage), 14(dust), 29(levels) attached to planning permission 12/00391/FUL dated 25 Sept 2012 (Hybrid application for residential development of up to 180 units and Use Class A1 (retail), A3 (hot food) and A4 (drinking establishments) up to 1,700 sq m throughout the development, inclusive of a local centre, food retail and up to 3 No. other retail (A1) plus Use Class A3 and A4, together with office development (B1), hotel (C1) and multi-storey car park (outline); and erection of 327 No. residential units with associated landscaping, access and parking (in detail))

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 16 docs
  Major scheme

• Central Park Development Site Haughton Road DARLINGTON

  21/01060/NMA Submitted 9 Sep 2021 150 yards away

  Non Material Amendment of planning permission 12/00391/FUL dated 25 Sept 2012 (Hybrid application for residential development of up to 180 units and Use Class A1 (retail), A3 (hot food) and A4 (drinking establishments) up to 1,700 sq m throughout the development, inclusive of a local centre, food retail and up to 3 No. other retail (A1) plus Use Class A3 and A4, together with office development (B1), hotel (C1) and multi-storey car park (outline); and erection of 327 No. residential units with associated landscaping, access and parking (in detail)) to permit change to wording on condition 20

  Granted Amendments New dwelling 3 docs
  Major scheme

• Land North Of Silver Place Silver Place DARLINGTON

  21/00914/RM1 Submitted 29 Jul 2021 150 yards away

  Application for reserved matters approval relating to access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the erection of a two storey modular laboratory building and associated external service area pursuant to planning permission 12/00391/FUL dated 25 Sept 2012 (Hybrid application for residential development of up to 180 units and Use Class A1 (retail), A3 (hot food) and A4 (drinking establishments) up to 1,700 sq m throughout the development, inclusive of a local centre, food retail and up to 3 No. other retail (A1) plus Use Class A3 and A4, together with office development (B1), hotel (C1) and multi-storey car park (outline); and erection of 327 No. residential units with associated landscaping, access and parking (in detail)

  Granted Reserved matters New dwelling 29 docs
  Major scheme

• Former Coal Depot Site Melland Street DARLINGTON

  21/00721/CU Submitted 16 Jun 2021 250 yards away

  Change of use of land from former coal depot to storage of building materials (Use Class B8 Storage and Distribution)

  Refused Full applications 11 docs

• Land Off Melland Street Darlington DL1 1SF

  26/00577/FUL Submitted 12 Jun 2026 300 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov

  Change of use of former coal depot site to residential (Use Class C3) with the erection of apartment building comprising 34 No. flats, together with installation of solar array on roof of upper storey and roof amenity space at first floor level together with associated parking provision, cycle and bin stores, hard and soft landscaping and associated works

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 41 docs
  Major scheme

• 26/00726/CON Granted

  Land To East Of Courtyard House Church Lane Darlington Sadberge DL2 1RP

  Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (Post Investigation Report) attached to planning permission 25/00405/FUL dated 05 Sept 2025 (Erection of 1 no. self build three bed detached residential dwelling (Use Class C3) with parking provision and associated works)

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 26/00720/CON Granted

  Former Cleveland Bridge Cleveland House Yarm Road Darlington DL1 4DE

  Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (signed Toolbox Talk sheet) attached to planning permission 25/01400/FUL dated 07 July 2026 (Installation of external ancillary plant compound including tank farm and associated thermal equipment to facilitate the permitted use of the site for the chemical recycling of waste plastics for the production of pyrolysis oil (Class B2))

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 26/00903/CON Granted

  4 Glanton Court Darlington DL3 0NY

  Approval of details reserved by Condition 7 (path) attached to planning permission 26/00320/FUL dated 28 August 26 (Change of use of habitable room to aesthetics clinic (Use Class E))

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Conditions
• 26/00941/CON Awaiting decision

  36 The Front Middleton One Row Darlington DL2 1AS

  Approval of details reserved by Condition 3 (Materials) attached to planning permission 23/00820/FUL dated 21 Nov 23 (Refurbishment of property including alterations to ground floor windows and canopy on front elevation, replacement roof with increase in eaves and ridge height to provide increased first floor living accommodation with new windows to front and rear. Combining existing garage and storerooms below to form one habitable space by removing garage floor and formation of new roof with roof lights and flue, replacement roof with roof lights to existing linked flat roof extension, together with render to all external walls and associated internal and external works)

  Received 23 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Conditions
• 26/00906/CON Awaiting decision

  Polam Hall School Grange Road Blackwell DARLINGTON DL1 5PA

  Approval of details reserved by condition 11 (boundaries) attached to planning permission 25/00871/FUL dated 16 Jan 2026 (Partial demolition and partial retention and refurbishment of existing buildings, the erection of a single storey extension to Elm Grove and a two storey extension to the main building, the erection of temporary modular accommodation for the duration of the demolition and construction period, with associated permanent and temporary external works, including landscaping and construction of MUGA)

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Conditions