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The Stables And Field Adjacent To The Stables Walworth Road Heighington DL2 2TX

26/00908/FULAwaiting decision
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Change of use of land to a gypsy traveller site with the provision of 4 no. pitches for the stationing of mobile home/static caravans and touring caravans, together with the conversion of the existing stable block to ancillary utility/day room accommodation and associated works including hard standing, parking and private amenity areas (Part Retrospective Application)

Received
14 September 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 8 November 2026
  1. Received14 Sep
  2. Validated21 Oct
  3. Consult.16 Nov
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at The Stables And Field Adjacent To The Stables Walworth Road Heighington DL2 2TX. Darlington has handled 1,371 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 21 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 888 applications in total for the DL2 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
DL2 2TX

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 October 2026
Consultation end
16 November 2026

Additional information

Documents
23

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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