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Bandstand South Park Parkside Darlington

26/00053/DCLBListed Building Consent DBCApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 25 February 2026

Council decision: GRANTED WITH CONDITIONSDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Listed Building Consent for the installation of a commemorative plaque to the bandstand brickwork

Received
19 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Park East
  1. Received19 Jan
  2. Validated19 Jan
  3. Consult.10 Feb
  4. Target12 Mar
  5. Decided25 Feb

Decided in 37 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Bandstand South Park Parkside Darlington. Darlington has handled 47 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 5 days quicker than Darlington's typical decision time. The site is in the West End conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 13 applications across Park East.

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
Listed Building Consent DBC
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Darlington Urban Area

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 January 2026
Consultation expiry
20 February 2026
Consultation start
20 January 2026
Consultation end
10 February 2026
Last date for comments
20 February 2026
Target decision date
12 March 2026
Permission expires
25 February 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Darlington Borough Council Town Hall Darlington DL1 5QT

Planning decision

Statutory period
52 days

Publicity

Last advertised
30 January 2026
Advertisement expiry
20 February 2026
Site notice start
21 January 2026
Site notice end
11 February 2026

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
8
Constraints
23

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: West End
  • Listed building: Grade II: Bandstand in South ParkOn this site
  • Registered park and garden: South Park, Darlington
  • Heritage at Risk Register: West End
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation

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 (17)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, 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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