Planning application
Land South Of Staindrop Road Staindrop Road Darlington
Works: New dwelling Major scheme
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Proposal
Approval of details reserved by condition 37 (Travel Plan)(Phase 1) attached to planning permission 17/00636/OUTE dated 06 June 2024 (Outline planning permission for residential development of up to 985 dwellings (Use Class C3), convenience store with up to 400 sqm retail floor space (Use Class E), a GP (Class E) land for proposed primary school and early years school (Use Class F1) and sports pitches with associated parking, public open space, landscaping and sustainable drainage system (SUDS), onsite nutrient mitigation scheme and vehicular access points from Staindrop Road with all matters reserved except means of vehicular access)
As published by the council, reference 26/00492/CON
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00492/CON
- Type
- Discharge of Condition
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 22 May 2026
- Validated
- 22 May 2026
- Ward
- Heighington And Coniscliffe
- Parish
- Low Coniscliffe And Merrybent PMs
Site history
Applications at this address on the Darlington register
This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00602/NMA Granted
Land South Of Staindrop Road Staindrop Road Darlington
Non Material Amendment of planning permission 25/00392/RM1 dated 29 Sept 25 (Application for reserved matters approval relating to appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the erection of 428 No. dwellings (Phase 1) attached to outline permission 17/00636/OUTE dated 6 June 2024 (Outline planning permission for residential development of up to 985 dwellings (Use Class C3), convenience store with up to 400 sqm retail floor space (Use Class E), a GP (Class E) land for proposed primary school and early years school (Use Class F1) and sports pitches with associated parking, public open space, landscaping and sustainable drainage system (SUDS), onsite nutrient mitigation scheme and vehicular access points from Staindrop Road with all matters reserved except means of vehicular access) to permit change from Poet-Life house types to Plane house types and associated drawings
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26/00553/CON Awaiting decision
Land South Of Staindrop Road Staindrop Road Darlington
Approval of details reserved by condition 45 (CMP)(Phase1) attached to outline planning permission 17/00636/OUTE dated 06 June 2024 (residential development of up to 985 dwellings (Use Class C3), convenience store with up to 400 sqm retail floor space (Use Class E), a GP (Class E) land for proposed primary school and early years school (Use Class F1) and sports pitches with associated parking, public open space, landscaping and sustainable drainage system (SUDS), onsite nutrient mitigation scheme and vehicular access points from Staindrop Road with all matters reserved except means of vehicular access (Resubmission)
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26/00294/CON Awaiting decision
Land South Of Staindrop Road Staindrop Road Darlington
Approval of details reserved by condition 15 (landscaping), 57 (BNG Metric), 58 (BEMP) attached to planning permission 17/00636/OUTE dated 06 June 2024 (Outline planning permission for residential development of up to 985 dwellings (Use Class C3), convenience store with up to 400 sqm retail floor space (Use Class E), a GP (Class E) land for proposed primary school and early years school (Use Class F1) and sports pitches with associated parking, public open space, landscaping and sustainable drainage system (SUDS), onsite nutrient mitigation scheme and vehicular access points from Staindrop Road with all matters reserved except means of vehicular access)
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25/01292/CON Awaiting decision
Land South Of Staindrop Road Staindrop Road Darlington
Approval of details reserved by condition 45 (CMP)(Phase1) attached to outline planning permission 17/00636/OUTE dated 06 June 2024 (residential development of up to 985 dwellings (Use Class C3), convenience store with up to 400 sqm retail floor space (Use Class E), a GP (Class E) land for proposed primary school and early years school (Use Class F1) and sports pitches with associated parking, public open space, landscaping and sustainable drainage system (SUDS), onsite nutrient mitigation scheme and vehicular access points from Staindrop Road with all matters reserved except means of vehicular access (Addendum to CMP (Phase 1) received 9 January 2026)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 May 2026
Received by Darlington
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury
Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury
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About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Approval of details reserved by condition 15 (landscaping), 57 (BNG Metric), 58 (BEMP) attached to planning permission 17/00636/OUTE dated 06 June 2024 (Outline planning permission for residential development of up to 985 dwellings (Use Class C3), convenience store with up to 400 sqm retail floor space (Use Class E), a GP (Class E) land for proposed primary school and early years school (Use Class F1) and sports pitches with associated parking, public open space, landscaping and sustainable drainage system (SUDS), onsite nutrient mitigation scheme and vehicular access points from Staindrop Road with all matters reserved except means of vehicular access)
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