23, Birchwood Road, Middlesbrough, TS7 8DD

1. 3 Dec 2024

   Received by Middlesbrough

2. 4 Apr 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 May 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Middlesbrough took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Middlesbrough for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• 9, Cedar Road, Middlesbrough, TS7 8DA

  23/0041/FUL Submitted 20 Jan 2023 88m away

  Demolition of existing garage and single/two storey extension to side

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 8 docs

• 78 , Birchwood Road, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough, TS7 8DQ

  24/0339/FUL Submitted 21 Aug 2024 184m away

  Proposed two storey extension to side / rear, single storey extension to rear and single storey extension to front.

  Refused Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 36 Hazel Grove Middlesbrough TS7 8DJ

  21/0296/COU Submitted 15 Apr 2021 202m away

  Change of use of open space to residential curtilage and erection of boundary fence

  Granted Full applications 17 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Yew Tree Grove Marton Middlesbrough TS7 8QX

  M/FP/0928/02/P/1 Submitted 2 Oct 2002 217m away

  EXTRA 0.5M EXTENSION

  Granted Extension

• 102 Gypsy Lane Marton Middlesbrough TS7 8PD

  M/FP/1215/03/P Submitted 23 Jul 2003 271m away

  FIRST FLOOR BEDROOM EXTENSION AT SIDE

  Granted Full applications Extension

• 42, Low Gill View, Middlesbrough TS7 8BF

  23/0056/FUL Submitted 19 Jan 2023 290m away

  Hip to gable loft conversion and installation of 4 rooflights

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 12 docs

• 26/0315/FUL Granted

  5 Topcroft Close, Middlesbrough, TS3 0BG

  Single storey extension to rear

  20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/0266/FUL Granted

  6, Virginia Gardens, Middlesbrough, TS5 8BT

  Erection of single storey extension and infill extension to rear (Demolition of existing garage)

  19 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 26/0379/FUL Awaiting decision

  Blue Bell Hotel, Acklam Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 7HL

  Installation of 2no. gates to rear yard

  24 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/0215/COU Granted

  185 Park Road South, Middlesbrough, TS4 2RA

  Change of use to residential curtilage (including erection of fence and vehicular gate)

  15 May 2026 Full applications
• 26/0084/FUL Granted

  623, Marton Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 3SE

  Part single storey, part two storey extension to rear and single storey extension to side attached garage extension (Demolition of single storey extension, attached outbuilding and existing detached timber garage)

  18 Feb 2026 Full applications