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Field No. 9000 Brusselton Lane Royal Oak Darlington

03/01105/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 17 December 2003

Council decision: GRANTED WITH CONDITIONSPlanning committee

Proposal

Erection of a 50 metre tower for gathering of meteorological data (to assess potential for windfarm development)

Received
24 October 2003
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Heighington And Coniscliffe
  1. Received24 Oct
  2. Validated7 Nov
  3. Consult.9 Dec
  4. Target2 Jan
  5. Decided17 Dec

Decided in 40 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Field No. 9000 Brusselton Lane Royal Oak Darlington. Darlington has handled 25 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 12 days longer than Darlington's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across Heighington And Coniscliffe.

95% of all applications at Darlington Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Heighington Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 November 2003
Consultation expiry
26 December 2003
Consultation start
18 November 2003
Neighbour consultation start
18 November 2003
Neighbour consultation end
9 December 2003
Last date for comments
26 December 2003
Target decision date
2 January 2004
Committee meeting
17 December 2003

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
5 December 2003
Advertisement expiry
26 December 2003
Site notice start
5 December 2003
Site notice end
26 December 2003

Additional information

UPRN
10003082412
Comments
0
Documents
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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