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 55 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 69m 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 80m 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 80m 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 245m away

  Erection of 2.no agricultural livestock buildings

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• 26/00630/FUL Granted

  Vertu Vehicle Solutions Morton Road Darlington DL1 4PT

  Erection of single storey extension to south/east elevation of existing vehicle workshop including associated external works

  25 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 26/00705/FUL Granted

  2 Barmpton Mews Darlington DL1 3SZ

  Demolition of conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension and additional ground floor window to side (west) elevation

  20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00673/FUL Granted

  12 Pondside Close Hurworth DARLINGTON DL2 2NN

  Conversion of attached garage into habitable space with associated alterations and erection of single storey extension to side (south) elevation

  7 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00887/FUL Awaiting decision

  The Old Rectory Middleton Road Sadberge Darlington DL2 1RP

  Erection of a detached garage and carport with first floor storage above garage

  8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/00695/FUL Granted

  31 Alexandria Drive Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1HG

  Demolition of existing single storey flat roof side extension and erection of replacement single storey pitched roof side extension

  14 Jul 2026 Full applications