Planning application
Building 4 Symmetry Park Valentian Way Darlington DL1 4BF
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Non Material Amendment of planning permission 23/00216/RM1 dated 9 October 2023 (Reserved matters approval for access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale pursuant to outline planning permission 19/00036/OUT dated 20 March 2020 for 1 no. industrial building (unit 2) (Use Class B2 and/or B8) and ancillary office space, together with associated vehicular car park, service/delivery yard, landscaping and other associated works) to permit additional plant equipment, ventilation and smoking shelters together with the installation of a pedestrian gate and fencing
As published by the council, reference 25/01149/NMA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01149/NMA
- Type
- Non-material Amendment
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 17 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Sadberge And Middleton St George
- Parish
- Morton Palms Parish Meeting
- Postcode
- DL1 4BF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Darlington register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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25/00790/NMA Awaiting decision
Building 4, Symmetry Park Valentian Way Darlington DL1 4BF
Non Material Amendment of planning permission 23/00216/RM1 dated 9 October 2023 (Reserved matters approval for access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale pursuant to outline planning permission 19/00036/OUT dated 20 March 2020 for 1 no. industrial building (unit 2) (Use Class B2 and/or B8) and ancillary office space, together with associated vehicular car park, service/delivery yard, landscaping and other associated works) to permit various minor amendments as per the covering letter
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Oct 2025
Received by Darlington
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 December 2025, 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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About amendment applications
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Non Material Amendment of Planning Permission 23/00216/RM1 dated 09 Oct 2023 (Reserved matters approval for access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale pursuant to outline planning permission 19/00036/OUT dated 20 March 2020 for 1 no. industrial building (unit 2) (Use Class B2 and/or B8) and ancillary office space, together with associated vehicular car park, service/delivery yard, landscaping and other associated works) to permit alterations to the approved plans including alterations to entry/exist gatehouse, vision panel to driver hub door, additional door to north elevation, revised layout of plant compound, office stair rotated, reconfiguration of vehicle wash, fuel island, recycle layouts
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