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1 Essex Way Darlington DL1 2LF

26/00261/NMANon-material AmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 1 April 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Non-Material Amendment of Planning Permission (25/00975/FUL) dated 12 Jan 26 (Remodelling of existing bungalow to form two storey dwelling house including installation of rear dormer to facilitate conversion of loft into habitable space and incorporation of two velux windows on the front elevation) to allow replacement of dormer to rear with 3 No. Velux windows and the installation of an additional 1 No. Velux window to front elevation

Received
11 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Stephenson
  1. Received11 Mar
  2. Validated19 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Apr
  5. Decided1 Apr

Decided in 13 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 1 Essex Way Darlington DL1 2LF. Darlington has handled 38 applications of this type. This one was decided in 21 days, 3 weeks quicker than Darlington's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 12 applications across Stephenson. We hold 333 applications in total for the DL1 postcode area.

100% of amendment 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 2LF
Application type
Non-material Amendment
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Darlington Urban Area

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 March 2026
Target decision date
12 April 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
24 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14773095
Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
9

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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