Planning applications in Darlington, July 2026

Hill Top Farm Roundhill Road Hurworth Darlington DL2 2EG

Notification under Electronic Communications Code (Reg 5) of intention to remove 1 No. replacement headframe and steelwork to accommodate 3 No. antenna and ancillary radio equipment

22 Church Lane Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1DH

Notification to carry out works to trees in a designated conservation area - Felling of 1 no. Whitebeam, 1 no. Scots Pine, 1 no. Ash & 1 no. Cypress

Sadberge Road Middleton St George Darlington

Upgrade of 6 No. spans of open wire to 120 mm ABC with associated pole and stay replacments and remove 6 No. spans

Romanby Drive Darlington

Works to trees protected under Tree Preservation Order (No. 2) 1963 and Tree Preservation Order (No. 1) 1951- as per Arborist's reports including the felling of 5 No. trees (part retrospective)

6 Mowden Hall Drive Darlington DL3 9BJ

Works to 1 no. Lime Tree (T177/T1) protected under Tree Preservation Order (no.1) 1951 - Remove the epicormic growth from the main stem from ground level up to 4.500-meters in height and remove the deadwood overhanging the driveway (amended description)

11 Westbourne Grove Darlington DL3 8LS

Enlargement of loft to form habitable space including hip to gable extension and box dormer to rear. Construction of a detached sun lounge/garden room and garden store within rear garden

5 New Lane Neasham Darlington DL2 1QR

Erection of a single storey rear extension and bay window extension to the front elevation

1 Cranberry Way Darlington DL1 3FL

Erection of a porch providing new entrance on the south elevation, replace existing entrance door and canopy with window on the west elevation and replace window with door on the east elevation

Polam Hall School Grange Road Blackwell DARLINGTON DL1 5PA

Part approval of details reserved by condition 3 (W.S.I) attached to Listed Building Consent 25/00872/LBC dated 16 Jan 2026 (Listed Building Consent for demolition, partial demolition and partial retention and refurbishment of existing buildings, erection of a two storey extension to main building together with associated permanent and temporary external works)

Old Rectory Low Dinsdale Neasham Darlington DL2 1PN

Erection of single storey extension to south elevation and two storey extension to north elevation. Removal of existing first floor roof area to erect first floor extension to east elevation. Erection of single storey outbuilding extension to east of main building. Alterations to windows and doors throughout including the installation of 2No. additional windows east elevation. Addition of rooflights to north and south roof slopes. Creation of external terrace area to south, along with associated internal and external alterations (Amended Description)

16 Crossfield Road Darlington DL3 0TR

Erection of a single storey rear infill extension (Retrospective Application)

28 High Stell Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1UW

Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed development - erection of a single storey rear extension

Jasmine Cottage Barmpton Lane Barmpton Darlington DL1 3JG

Erection of a single storey extension to the west elevation

17 East Green Heighington NEWTON AYCLIFFE DL5 6PP

Notification to carry out works to 4 no. trees in a designated conservation area - Apple, reduce overall height and lateral branch spread upto 1m, pruning back to suitable growth points, crown thin inner canopy by 20%. Cedar, reduce overall lateral branch spread by 2m in all directions, pruning back to viable secondary growth points. Silver Birch, crown thin overall canopy by 20%, remove major dead, dying, and diseased branches throughout the canopy. Copper Beech, remove major dead, dying, and diseased branches throughout the canopy particularly those overhanging the public highway & reduce overall lateral branch spread by 0.6m, pruning back to suitable growth points

Land To East Of Courtyard House Church Lane Darlington Sadberge DL2 1RP

Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (Post Investigation Report) attached to planning permission 25/00405/FUL dated 05 Sept 2025 (Erection of 1 no. self build three bed detached residential dwelling (Use Class C3) with parking provision and associated works)

Oxney Cottage Croft Road Darlington DL2 2SD

Erection of an extension to the east elevation to provide workshop and garage to ground floor with annexe above, and incorporating new entrance feature linking to main dwelling with en-suite above, together with installation of solar panels, replace existing garage doors with bi-fold doors and associated works

2 Cedar Grove Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1GA

Installation of 13 no. roof mounted solar panels to the front (south) roof slopes of the dwelling

Burtree Garden Village Phase1 (Cells A,B,C And F) Burtree Lane Darlington

Application for reserved matters approval relating to appearance, landscaping, layout, access and scale for the erection of 261 No. dwellings (Use Class C3) and associated infrastructure, parking and landscaping relating to Cells A, B, C and F within Burtree Garden Village (Phase 1) (hybrid planning permission 22/01342/FULE dated 31 January 2025)

21 Glaisdale Court Darlington DL3 7AD

Felling of 1-no. Sycamore Tree (T14) protected under Tree Preservation Order (no.17) 2006 (amended description).

Near Mill Lane Redworth SHILDON DL4 2QE

Notification under Electronic Communications Code (Reg 5) of intention to install 1 No.10m light pole

Former Cleveland Bridge Cleveland House Yarm Road Darlington DL1 4DE

Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (signed Toolbox Talk sheet) attached to planning permission 25/01400/FUL dated 07 July 2026 (Installation of external ancillary plant compound including tank farm and associated thermal equipment to facilitate the permitted use of the site for the chemical recycling of waste plastics for the production of pyrolysis oil (Class B2))

Former Railway Embankment, North Of No.2 Sadberge Road, Middleton St George

Reinstate former North Eastern Railway signal post and signal

Land To The North Of Tornado Way Opposite Morton Park Way, Darlington

Display of 1 no. non illuminated free standing Stockton and Darlington Railway Route 1825 sign, located within grassed area

Eagle House Neasham Road Hurworth Moor Darlington DL2 1QE

Erection of 4 No. log cabins to provide supported accommodation for vulnerable parents and their children

14 Burneston Court Darlington DL3 8UL

Prior notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension with flat roof and lantern window, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.050-metres and have a maximum height of 3.200-metres to the ridge and an eaves height of 2.800-metres (amended description).

Site At Mount Pleasant Farm And Stag House Farm Newton Lane Darlington

Non Material Amendment of planning permission 20/00772/FUL dated 02 Oct 2020 (Application submitted under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the variation of condition 1 (approved plans) and 2 (landscaping) attached to planning permission 19/00793/RM1 dated 19 Nov 2019 (Reserved matters relating to access, layout, scale, appearance and landscaping attached to outline planning permission 15/00450/OUT dated 31/10/2018) to permit changes to substitute house types to plots 1, 2, 3, 4, 93, 94, 95 and 96, design revisions to the Elder, Sycamore and Kielder house types and substitution of brick types ) to permit footpath connection to Newton Land adjacent to plot 30 to be relocated

Pavement To The Front Of 4 The Square Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1EG

Notification under Electronic Communications Code (Reg 5) of intention to install 1 No.11m light pole

Site At Mount Pleasant Farm And Stag House Farm Newton Lane Darlington

Approval of details reserved by Condition 2 (landscaping) attached to planning permission 20/00772/FUL dated 2 October 2020 (Application submitted under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the variation of condition 1 (approved plans) and 2 (landscaping) attached to planning permission 19/00793/RM1 dated 19 Nov 2019 (Reserved matters relating to access, layout, scale, appearance and landscaping attached to outline planning permission 15/00450/OUT dated 31/10/2018) to permit changes to substitute house types to plots 1, 2, 3, 4, 93, 94, 95 and 96, design revisions to the Elder, Sycamore and Kielder house types and substitution of brick types)

41 Bates Avenue Darlington DL3 0TL

Prior Approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension projecting 3.375M from the original dwelling house, 3.9m in height to ridge and 2.90m in height to eaves

Power Play Snooker And Pool Eldon Street DARLINGTON DL3 0NN

Approval of details reserved by condition 13 (Phase 4 validation report) attached to planning permission 23/00178/FUL dated 15 Jan 2024 (Demolition of 2 No. existing buildings and erection of 12 No. residential dwellings (4 No. 3 bed houses and 8 No. 2 bed houses) with parking provision

George Dent Nursery School Elms Road Darlington DL3 7PY

Installation of 1 No. external air conditioning compressor unit to west elevation to include 1 No. air conditioning unit to internal room

43 Russell Street Darlington DL1 1PT

Siting of 1 no. InPost Parcel Locker to east elevation of premises (Retrospective Application)

2 Barmpton Mews Darlington DL1 3SZ

Demolition of conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension and additional ground floor window to side (west) elevation

Barclays 27 High Row Darlington DL3 7QW

Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (reinstatement of ceilings) attached to listed building consent 26/00184/LBC dated 7 April 26 (Listed Building Consent for removal of coffered ceiling, contaminated sections of flat ceiling and plasterboard walls and affected parts of the original listed ceiling including the mezzanine ceiling to enable removal of asbestos and reinstatement of coffered ceiling and walling (Amended description))

Unit 1 The Studios Lingfield Point Darlington DL1 1RT

Siting of an InPost Parcel Locker to the west of Unit 1 (Retrospective Application).

Burtree Garden Village Phase 1 Burtree Lane Darlington

Approval of details reserved by condition 49(roads & sewers), 50(highway phasing), 52(vehicle parking), 55(phasing internal highway), 57(visibility splays), 58(travel plan), 60(building height AMSL), 61(FFL), 62(housing mix), 64(EVCP), 65(bat&bird boxes), 66(external materials), 67(accessible housing mix), 72(RT noise ass), 81(SUDS), 82(SUDS), 83(SW MP), 84(FR&D foul), 86(Phase2 SIS), 87(Phase2 SI), 88(Phase3 RVS) for cells A,B,C & F attached to planning permission 22/01342/FULE dated 31 Jan 2025 (Burtree Garden Village Phase 1)

Kentucky Fried Chicken Darlington Retail Park Yarm Road Darlington DL1 4PU

Application submitted under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 to vary condition 4 (opening hours) attached to planning permission 03/00488/FUL dated 30 July 2003 (Developments of restaurant unit (Class A3 food & drink) & associated landscaping & works) to extend the opening hours to 07:00-05:00 on all days

18 Wilton Drive Darlington DL3 9PS

Erection of single storey rear extension and single storey side extension, together with removal of front veranda and associated alterations to doors and windows at first floor level and the installation of pitched roof over front porch/part garage

25 Glaisdale Court Darlington DL3 7AD

Proposed operation of a motorhome hire business from a residential dwelling, including the parking and storage of up to 3 no. motorhomes (Retrospective Application)

21 - 23 Northgate Darlington DL1 1TL

Display of 3 No. internally illuminated fascia signs, 1 No. internally illuminated projecting sign, internally illuminated acrylic face and lettering to 3 No. ATM machines and vinyl window decals to front and side elevations

31 Alexandria Drive Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1HG

Demolition of existing single storey flat roof side extension and erection of replacement single storey pitched roof side extension

3 - 8 Wellington Court Mews Darlington DL1 5PD

Non Material Amendment of planning permission 25/01030/FUL dated 28 Nov 2025 (Change of use of land and buildings from drinking establishment (sui generis) to commercial, business and service use (Use Class E) with external alterations including demolition of porch and infill extension at first floor level, incorporating alterations to part of roof, installation of roof lantern and lights together with associated works) to permit alterations to the external materials, re-design of windows and retention of part of roof

Ingenium Parc Land Off Salters Lane Yarm Road Darlington

Part approval of details reserved by Conditions 19 (internal highway layout/site access), 20 (swept path analysis), 22 (vehicle and cycle parking), 23 (surface water drainage management), 27 (disposal of foul and surface water) and 34 (ground levels and sections) attached to hybrid planning permission 21/00987/DC dated 23 Dec 2021 (Ingenium Park - relating to land associated with 25/01406/RM1 only)

Burtree Garden Village Phase 1 Burtree Lane Darlington

Approval of details reserved by condition 20 (veteran trees), 21 (Black Poplar trees), 22 (owl boxes) and part approval of condition 30 (a,b,c and d) (RSA) attached to planning permission 22/01342/FULE dated 31 Jan 2025 (Burtree Garden Village)

85 Skinnergate Darlington DL3 7LX

Display of 2 no. fascia signs externally illuminated by 2 no. lanterns, together with 1 no. projecting sign to the front elevation

10 Thorntree Villas Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1BJ

Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order 1979 (No.8) - 1 no. Silver Birch (T139) and 1 no. Horse Chestnut (T127) - whole crown reduction to 12m above ground level, to provide sufficient clearance to property

Morton Grange Farm Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1JZ

Replacement of existing poles 1-13 and conductor

21 And 23 Milbank Court Darlington DL3 9PF

Works to trees protected under Tree Preservation Order 1969 (No.1) - 1 No. Sycamore (T27) pollard and 1 No. Sycamore (T28) prune back overhanging crown to site boundary of No.23 Milbank Court

Ehrle Car Wash 1A Mewburn Road Darlington

Siting of an InPost parcel locker located on the south boundary of the car wash facility

126 Coniscliffe Road Darlington DL3 7RW

Listed Building Consent for replacement of 3 No. first floor windows to south elevation