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Darlington Station Gateway East

Granted Darlington 21/00688/DC District Council Application

Works: Demolition Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Demolition of existing buildings and erection of station building with concourse, multi-storey car park, transport interchange, public realm and highways works and alterations to boundary wall (Additional Bat Survey Report received 27 August 2021)

As published by the council, reference 21/00688/DC

Application record

Reference
21/00688/DC
Type
District Council Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: GRANTED WITH CONDITIONS
Received
9 Jun 2021
Validated
9 Jun 2021
Decided
29 Sep 2021
Ward
Bank Top And Lascelles
Parish
Darlington Urban Area
Decision by
Committee Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Darlington register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00163/CON Awaiting decision

    Darlington Station Gateway East

    Part Approval of details reserved by condition 11 (carbon emissions), and 13 (ventilation) attached to planning permission 21/00688/DC dated 29 May 2021 (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of station building with concourse, multi-storey car park, transport interchange, public realm and highways works and alterations to boundary wall)

    Submitted 13 Feb 2026 Conditions
  • 25/00016/NMA Granted

    Darlington Station Gateway East

    Non Material Amendment of planning permission 21/00688/DC dated 29 Sept 2021 (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of station building with concourse, multi-storey car park, transport interchange, public realm and highways works and alterations to boundary wall) to permit a guide dog 'spend' area within approved layout (additional plan received 15 January 2025)

    Decided 16 Jan 2025 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jun 2021

    Received by Darlington

  2. 29 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: GRANTED WITH CONDITIONS

  3. 28 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Align Property Partners Ltd Agent, registered in Northallerton

Active · incorporated 2016 · Northallerton

39 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 85% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

83 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Darlington granted permission on 29 September 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    26/00163/CON Submitted 13 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~10 Apr

    Part Approval of details reserved by condition 11 (carbon emissions), and 13 (ventilation) attached to planning permission 21/00688/DC dated 29 May 2021 (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of station building with concourse, multi-storey car park, transport interchange, public realm and highways works and alterations to boundary wall)

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  • UNIT 1, DARLINGTON RAILWAY STATION, NEASHAM ROAD, DARLINGTON, DL1 4D

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    Approval of details reserved by condition 13 (ventilation/noise) attached to planning permission 21/00688/DC dated 29 May 2021 (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of station building with concourse, multi-storey car park, transport interchange, public realm and highways works and alterations to boundary wall)(Amended Noise Impact Assessment received 9 January 2026)

    Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition 9 docs
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  • Darlington Station Gateway East

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    Non Material Amendment of planning permission 21/00688/DC dated 29 Sept 2021 (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of station building with concourse, multi-storey car park, transport interchange, public realm and highways works and alterations to boundary wall) to permit a guide dog 'spend' area within approved layout (additional plan received 15 January 2025)

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