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Land East Of Wards Industrial Estate Cleveland Street Darlington

Awaiting decision Darlington 26/00331/OUT Outline Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Outline planning permission with all matters reserved except access for the use of the land as general industrial and storage/distribution (Use Class B2 & B8)

As published by the council, reference 26/00331/OUT

Application record

Reference
26/00331/OUT
Type
Outline Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
31 Mar 2026
Validated
22 Apr 2026
Ward
North Road
Parish
Darlington Urban Area

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Mar 2026

    Received by Darlington

  2. 22 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 17 June 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

35 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Darlington for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Darlington's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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