16 Horsemarket Darlington DL1 5PT
Approved on 16 April 2026
Council decision: GRANTED WITH CONDITIONS6 conditions
Proposal
Display of 1 no. internally illuminated fascia sign to the front elevation
- Received
- 12 March 2026
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Darlington Borough Council
- Ward
- Park East
- ReceivedReceived12 Mar
- ValidatedValidated12 Mar
- Consult.Consultation8 Apr
- TargetTarget Date3 May
- DecidedDecided16 Apr
Decided in 35 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is an advertising consent application at 16 Horsemarket Darlington DL1 5PT. Darlington has handled 20 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 7 days quicker than Darlington's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 14 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 5PT
- Application type
- Advert Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Darlington Urban Area
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 March 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 8 April 2026
- Consultation start
- 18 March 2026
- Consultation end
- 8 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 18 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 8 April 2026
- Last date for comments
- 8 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 3 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Darlington Borough Council
- Agent address
- D B C 17 Allington Way Darlington Durham DL1 4QB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 52 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14709618
- Documents
- 9
- Constraints
- 33
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Darlington Town Centre
- 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.
Source: Darlington
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