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Memorial House 50 St Cuthbert's Way Darlington DL1 1DS

24/00193/ADVAdvert ApplicationApproved
Advertisement consent

Approved on 23 April 2024

Council decision: GRANTED WITH CONDITIONSDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Display of 3 No. non-illuminated fascia signs to the south and west elevations and 1 No. non-illuminated totem sign to south boundary together with removal of existing signs

Received
22 February 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Northgate
  1. Received22 Feb
  2. Validated1 Mar
  3. Consult.27 Mar
  4. Target22 Apr
  5. Decided23 Apr

Decided in 53 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Memorial House 50 St Cuthbert's Way Darlington DL1 1DS. Darlington has handled 20 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 3 weeks longer than Darlington's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 4 applications across Northgate. We hold 333 applications in total for the DL1 postcode area.

86% of advertising 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

Postcode
DL1 1DS
Application type
Advert Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Darlington Urban Area

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 March 2024
Consultation expiry
29 March 2024
Consultation start
6 March 2024
Consultation end
27 March 2024
Neighbour consultation start
6 March 2024
Neighbour consultation end
27 March 2024
Last date for comments
29 March 2024
Target decision date
22 April 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Astley Signs
Agent address
Redforrest House Earlsway Team Valley Gateshead NE11 0BP

Planning decision

Statutory period
52 days

Publicity

Site notice start
8 March 2024
Site notice end
29 March 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12827666
Comments
0
Documents
12
Constraints
31

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Brownfield land register: Northgate HouseRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (20)

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, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

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.

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