Planning application
85 Brankin Drive Darlington DL1 4LH
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension projecting 6.00m from the original dwelling house, 3.25m in height to ridge and 3.00m in height to eaves
As published by the council, reference 26/00655/HPD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00655/HPD
- Type
- Householder Permitted Development
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 2 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 12 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Eastbourne
- Parish
- Darlington Urban Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- DL1 4LH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jul 2026
Received by Darlington
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15 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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12 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
Who's behind it
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Cummings Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Sunderland
Active · incorporated 2015 · Sunderland
127 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 93% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Darlington granted permission on 12 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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