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41 Cornmill Centre Darlington DL1 1LS

26/00072/ADVAdvert ApplicationApproved
Advertisement consent

Approved on 5 March 2026

Council decision: GRANTED WITH CONDITIONS

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Display of 3 No. internally illuminated fascia signs to front and side elevations and 1 No. internally illuminated projecting sign

Received
26 January 2026
Ward
Park East
Agent
NASA Design Studio ltd
  1. Received26 Jan
  2. Validated26 Jan
  3. Consult.23 Feb
  4. Target19 Mar
  5. Decided5 Mar

Decided in 38 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at 41 Cornmill Centre Darlington DL1 1LS. Darlington has handled 20 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 4 days quicker than Darlington's typical decision time. The site is in the Darlington Town Centre conservation area, with 19 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 13 applications across Park East. 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 1LS
Application type
Advert Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Darlington Urban Area

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 January 2026
Consultation expiry
2 March 2026
Consultation start
2 February 2026
Consultation end
23 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
2 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
23 February 2026
Last date for comments
2 March 2026
Target decision date
19 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
NASA Design Studio ltd
Architect profile
NASA DESIGN STUDIO LTD
Agent address
NASA Design Studio Ltd 256 Meadway Birmingham B33 8NN

Planning decision

Statutory period
52 days

Publicity

Site notice start
9 February 2026
Site notice end
2 March 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14638911
Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
47

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Darlington Town Centre
  • Listed building: Grade II: 7 and 8, Prebend RowOn or next to this site · +2 more
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    28 Apr

    Installation of replacement shopfront to front and side elevations

    PendingApplication26/00256/FUL

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