Planning application
42 Duke Street Darlington DL3 7AJ
Works: Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Conversion of the first and second floors from storage to 1 No. self contained 3 bed flat, erection of glass room and installation of 1 No. window to first floor rear elevation, formation of entrance door to front elevation and associated internal and external alterations
As published by the council, reference 26/00196/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00196/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 24 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Park East
- Parish
- Darlington Urban Area
- Postcode
- DL3 7AJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Feb 2026
Received by Darlington
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8 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 August 2026, 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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