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North Road Railway Station Station Road Darlington

Awaiting decision Darlington 26/00449/NR Network Rail

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

Proposal

Notification under Schedule 2 Part 8 (Class A) of the Town and Country Planning (GPDO 2015) for permitted development works to make accessibility improvements to the station platform and associated facilities including regraded entrance ramp, deepened platform width, platform overlay improvements and new platform furniture

As published by the council, reference 26/00449/NR

Application record

Reference
26/00449/NR
Type
Network Rail
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
7 May 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Ward
Northgate
Parish
Darlington Urban Area

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 May 2026

    Received by Darlington

  2. 19 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 July 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.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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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 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

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