Planning application
5 Abbey Road DARLINGTON DL3 7RA
Works: Extension Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Non Material Amendment of planning permission 20/00336/FUL dated 7 July 2020 (Demolition of rear extension and erection of replacement single storey rear extension) to permit replacement of large sliding doors on the southern elevation with French doors and two windows and to change of design and modest enlargement of window on west elevation
As published by the council, reference 21/00833/NMA
Application record
- Reference
- 21/00833/NMA
- Type
- Non-material Amendment
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 14 Jul 2021
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2021
- Decided
- 29 Jul 2021
- Ward
- College
- Parish
- Darlington Urban Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- DL3 7RA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jul 2021
Received by Darlington
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15 Jul 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2021
Decision issued: Approved
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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