Planning application
Railway Heritage Quarter Station Road DARLINGTON
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Part Approval of details reserved by condition 25 (Link Bridge n-o) attached to planning permission 21/00708/DC dated 31 Jan 2022 (Proposed visitor attraction comprising works to various buildings to provide entry point, reception, visitor centre, cafe and display space (Goods Shed); exhibition and interpretation space (Head of Steam); archive study area, function and temporary exhibition space (Carriage Works); repair, maintenance, storage and display of locomotives and associated rail artefacts (1861 Building); erection of purpose built facility for the creation and maintenance of new locomotives and new pedestrian bridge link (Live Engineering Works); office accommodation (Lime Cells); construction of car park (land to east of High Northgate) and associated public realm, external works and landscaping)
As published by the council, reference 23/00187/CON
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00187/CON
- Type
- Discharge of Condition
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 17 Feb 2023
- Validated
- 17 Feb 2023
- Decided
- 23 Mar 2023
- Ward
- Northgate
- Parish
- Darlington Urban Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Feb 2023
Received by Darlington
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23 Mar 2023
Decision issued: Approved
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6 Aug 2026
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Space+ Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice
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Darlington granted permission on 23 March 2023, 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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