The Old Forge The Green Brafferton Darlington

1. 18 Mar 2026

   Received by Darlington

2. 31 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 26 May 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 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• Land Adjacent To Lorien The Green Brafferton Darlington DL1 3LA

  26/00505/TF Submitted 27 May 2026 100 yards away

  Works to 3-no. Ash Trees (T1, T2 & T3) protected Group Tree Preservation Order (no.22) 2008 (G1) - Reduce overhanging branches by 2.000-meters to provide a satisfactory gap to the Village Green and the shared driveway with Lorien and Ash House, together with the removal of deadwood and ivy (amended description).

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 53A The Green BRAFFERTON DARLINGTON DL1 3LA

  21/00884/HPD Submitted 23 Jul 2021 100 yards away

  Prior Approval for the erection of single storey rear extension projecting 5.3m from the original dwelling house, 3.3m in height to ridge and 3m in height to eaves

  Granted Prior approval Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• Swinton House Farm 29 The Green Brafferton Darlington DL1 3LA

  26/00472/FUL Submitted 15 May 2026 100 yards away

  Demolition of outbuilding/store at rear and removal of 1 no. chimney and render on elevations. Erection of porch to front elevation, single storey rear extension and incorporating conversion and enlargement of existing garage into habitable space linking to main dwelling, together with associated works

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 10 docs
  Small domestic

• Dairy Farm The Green BRAFFERTON DARLINGTON DL1 3LA

  21/00574/FUL Submitted 13 May 2021 250 yards away

  Erection of 2.no agricultural livestock buildings

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• 26/00660/FUL Granted

  Redworth Hall Hotel And Country Club Main Road Redworth NEWTON AYCLIFFE DL5 6NL

  Installation of InPost parcel locker, including associated fencing, to the south elevation of Redworth Hall Hotel (Retrospective)

  Received 3 Jul, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00775/FUL Granted

  Morrisons Supermarket Morton Park Way Darlington DL1 4PJ

  Siting of 1 No. InPost Parcel Locker to south east elevation (Retrospective Application)

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00773/FUL Granted

  8 Thames Way Darlington DL1 5TS

  Erection of single storey rear extension

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00759/FUL Granted

  6 Lych Gate Hurworth Darlington DL2 2AT

  Erection of single storey rear extension

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00697/FUL Granted

  18 Wilton Drive Darlington DL3 9PS

  Erection of single storey rear extension and single storey side extension, together with removal of front veranda and associated alterations to doors and windows at first floor level and the installation of pitched roof over front porch/part garage

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Full applications