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Site At Mount Pleasant Farm Mortimer Wheeler Drive Darlington DL2 2ZW

26/00024/RM1RM1-Approval of Reserved MattersAwaiting decision
Reserved matters
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Application for reserved matters approval relating to access, layout, scale, appearance & landscaping attached to outline planning permission 15/00450/OUT dated 31/10/2018 (Outline application for residential development comprising approximately 1200 dwellings, residential and link roads, public open space, landscaping and drainage works together with education and playing fields) for the erection of 8 No. residential dwellings with associated landscaping and infrastructure

Received
12 January 2026
Decision due
13 April 2026
Public comments
4
Ward
Brinkburn And Faverdale
Agent
Cellar Door Architecture
  1. Received12 Jan
  2. Validated12 Jan
  3. Consult.13 Feb
  4. Target13 Apr
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 13 February.

About this application

This is an outline application for a new dwelling at Site At Mount Pleasant Farm Mortimer Wheeler Drive Darlington DL2 2ZW. Darlington has handled 73 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 12 January 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 10 applications across Brinkburn And Faverdale. We hold 888 applications in total for the DL2 postcode area.

94% of outline 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
DL2 2ZW
Application type
RM1-Approval of Reserved Matters
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
1200
Parish
Darlington Urban Area

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 January 2026
Consultation expiry
20 February 2026
Consultation start
23 January 2026
Consultation end
13 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
23 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
13 February 2026
Last date for comments
20 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Cellar Door Architecture
Agent address
Cellar Door Architecture Maison Dieu Richmond DL10 7AU

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
30 January 2026
Advertisement expiry
20 February 2026
Site notice start
28 January 2026
Site notice end
18 February 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14612140
Documents
48
Constraints
45

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
  • 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 (21)

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, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Darlington

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