Planning application
39 Woodland Road Darlington DL3 7BJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development - replacement of roof coverings to front and rear pitched roof slopes and associated works
As published by the council, reference 26/00881/PLU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00881/PLU
- Type
- Proposed Lawful Use
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT
- Received
- 7 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 18 Sep 2026
- Decided
- 24 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Park East
- Parish
- Darlington Urban Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- DL3 7BJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Sep 2026
Received by Darlington
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18 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Sep 2026
Decision issued: PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT
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24 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Recommended Roofing Ltd Agent
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Darlington granted permission on 24 September 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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