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Planning applications in DL2

We hold 810 planning applications for the DL2 postcode area, 177 of them submitted in the past year. 94% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 56 days. The area is covered by Durham, Darlington, Richmondshire.

810
applications held
177
in the past year
94%
approved
56 days
median decision

Councils covering DL2

Durham (378)Darlington (303)Richmondshire (127)Hambleton (2)

Recent applications in DL2

Pending
23 Sept 2026DM/26/02549/TCA · Received: Tue 22 Sep 2026 · Validated: Wed 23 Sep 2026
Dunholme 30 South Green Staindrop Darlington DL2 3LDDurham

Removal of Willow Tree

Pending
18 Sept 202626/00930/TFC · Received: Fri 18 Sep 2026 · Validated: Fri 18 Sep 2026
19 Church Lane Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1DFDarlington

Notification to carry out works to trees in a designated conservation area - 3 no. Silver Birch reduce height to approx 6-8m and remove lower overhanging branches on 1 no. Silver Birch

Pending
18 Sept 202626/00930/TFC · Received: Fri 18 Sep 2026 · Validated: Fri 18 Sep 2026
19 Church Lane Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1DFDarlington

Notification to carry out works to trees in a designated conservation area - 3 no. Silver Birch reduce height to approx 6-8m and remove lower overhanging branches on 1 no. Silver Birch

Pending
16 Sept 202626/00901/NMA · Received: Thu 10 Sep 2026 · Validated: Wed 16 Sep 2026
Low Walworth Hall Cottage Walworth Darlington DL2 2NADarlington

Non Material Amendment of planning permission 20/00122/FUL dated 20 April 2020 (Demolition of existing lean-to on south elevation and erection of replacement extension to form lobby and dining room, erection of side extension to west elevation and replacement of 4 No. UPVC windows with softwood windows to north elevation) to permit installation of 1 no. rooflight in north roof slope

Pending
16 Sept 202626/00901/NMA · Received: Thu 10 Sep 2026 · Validated: Wed 16 Sep 2026
Low Walworth Hall Cottage Walworth Darlington DL2 2NADarlington

Non Material Amendment of planning permission 20/00122/FUL dated 20 April 2020 (Demolition of existing lean-to on south elevation and erection of replacement extension to form lobby and dining room, erection of side extension to west elevation and replacement of 4 No. UPVC windows with softwood windows to north elevation) to permit installation of 1 no. rooflight in north roof slope

Pending
10 Sept 2026ZD26/00588/S106
Ponderosa West Lane Dalton On Tees North Yorkshire DL2 2PPRichmondshire

Application for the discharge of a Section 106 Planning Obligation under S106A - the 1993 agreement restricts the use of the building exclusively to "agricultural repair and spares"

Pending
9 Sept 2026DM/26/02382/PNA
West End Farm Front Street Ingleton Darlington DL2 3HSDurham

Prior notification under Class A, Part 6, Schedule 2 of the GPDO 2015 (as amended) for a proposed building to provide cover for sheep handling equipment

Pending
8 Sept 202626/00887/FUL · Received: Tue 08 Sep 2026 · Validated: Tue 08 Sep 2026
The Old Rectory Middleton Road Sadberge Darlington DL2 1RPDarlington

Erection of a detached garage and carport with first floor storage above garage

Pending
8 Sept 202626/00887/FUL · Received: Tue 08 Sep 2026 · Validated: Tue 08 Sep 2026
The Old Rectory Middleton Road Sadberge Darlington DL2 1RPDarlington

Erection of a detached garage and carport with first floor storage above garage

Pending
4 Sept 202626/00877/PLU
7 Blackthorn Drive Hurworth DARLINGTON DL2 2FUDarlington

Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed development - erection of a single storey rear extension and installation of an additional ground floor window and door in the existing side elevation

Pending
28 Aug 2026DM/26/02114/FPA
Highcliffe House Winston Darlington DL2 3PJDurham

Take down existing conservatory damage structural movement from oak tree in the garden. New piles installed with ring beam and rebuilt

Pending
28 Aug 202626/00854/FUL
64 Burnhope Lane Middleton St George DARLINGTON DL2 1FLDarlington

Conversion of existing garage into a home hair salon with associated internal alterations

Pending
27 Aug 2026DM/26/02262/TCA
Land To The North Of 43 North Green Staindrop DL2 3JPDurham

Removal / pruning back to property boundary (timber fence line) of one tree - Section 211 notice

Pending
24 Aug 2026DM/26/02254/DRC
Raby Castle Cricket Ground Raby Park Staindrop Darlington DL2 3AHDurham

Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials) pursuant to approval DM/25/03210/FPA

Pending
21 Aug 202626/00825/FUL
103 Merrybent Darlington DL2 2LFDarlington

Erection of a single storey rear extension

Pending
20 Aug 202626/00822/FUL
27 Elmfield Road Hurworth Darlington DL2 2JJDarlington

Application submitted under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for the variation of condition 2 (approved plans) attached to planning permission 26/00079/FUL dated 25 March 26 (Demolition of existing detached garage to side and sun room to front elevation, erection of single storey extension to side and rear, porch to front elevation, detached garage within front garden and associated works) to permit a reduction in size of approved extension

Pending
19 Aug 202626/00820/TCN
Land Adjacent To The Bungalow Stockton Road Sadberge Darlington DL2 1SYDarlington

Notification under Electronic Communications Code (Reg 5) of intention to install 1 No.11m light wooden pole

Pending
18 Aug 202626/00813/TFC
Hurworth Cottage 7 Croft Road Hurworth Darlington DL2 2HDDarlington

Notification to carry out works to trees in a designated conservation area - felling of 6 no. Cypress, 1 no. Sycamore, 2 no. Silver Birch and removal of overhanging branches from neighbouring property

Pending
18 Aug 2026DM/26/02153/TPO
Snow Hall Lodge Main Road Gainford Darlington DL2 3BLDurham

Beech (G2) - remove due to extensive root decay, loss of anchorage, evidence of progressive decline and the potential consequences of failure of the tree.

Pending
14 Aug 202626/00801/FUL
Ivanhoe Service Station Ltd Stockton Road Sadberge Darlington DL2 1TDDarlington

Siting of an InPost Parcel Locker to the west elevation (Retrospective Application)

Pending
14 Aug 202626/00802/FUL
Aldi 8 Invention Row Darlington DL2 2GZDarlington

Siting of an InPost Parcel Locker to the east (front) elevation (Retrospective Application)

Pending
13 Aug 202626/00793/FUL
High Coniscliffe Church Of England Primary School Ulnaby Lane High Coniscliffe Darlington DL2 2LLDarlington

Application submitted under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for the variation of condition 2 (approved plans), 3 (materials) attached to planning permission 26/00419/FUL dated 07 July 2026 (Erection of nursery extension with canopy to east and south elevations, ramped footpath to match existing on east elevation together with associated works including, fencing and gate, steps, ground regrading works and new resin ramp in yard area to replace existing ramp) to permit material change from brickwork to larch cladding, retain door on east elevation, ramp revised & additional security fencing

Pending
12 Aug 202626/00791/FUL
Killerby Farm Killerby Darlington DL2 3UQDarlington

Erection of extensions to the north and east elevations of the existing agricultural building

Pending
10 Aug 202626/00777/CON
St Georges Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Neasham Road Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1LDDarlington

Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Landscaping) and details of the Biodiversity Gain Plan Condition informative attached to planning permission 26/00175/FUL dated 7 July 26 (Provision of extended outdoor play area including removal of existing soft landscaping, installation of a new surface, construction of retaining wall, fencing & gate, drainage works and installation of associated play equipment and pergola)

Permitted
10 Aug 202626/00780/TF5D
Community Centre Station Road Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1JGDarlington

Proposed felling of a 1 No Silver Birch tree within a conservation area under a 5 day notice exemption

Undecided
7 Aug 2026DM/26/02092/TCA
The Cottage Langton Darlington DL2 3HBDurham

Crown thinning works to an apple tree

Pending
5 Aug 202626/00759/FUL
6 Lych Gate Hurworth Darlington DL2 2ATDarlington

Erection of single storey rear exension

Pending
4 Aug 202626/00758/FUL
14 Baxby Terrace Hurworth Place Darlington DL2 2DNDarlington

Application submitted under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 to vary Condition 2 (approved plans) attached to planning permission 26/00335/FUL dated 15 June 26 (Erection of two storey side extension and entrance porch front elevation) to permit the addition of an entrance canopy to the rear of approved extension

Undecided
Small
Trees in a Conservation Area
4 Aug 2026DM/26/02034/TCA
South View Front Street Ingleton Darlington DL2 3HLDurham

Weeping Willow (T1) - reduce and reshape crown by 1-2 metres and remove overhang from public road. Silver Birch (T4) - reduce and reshape crown by 1 metre and remove overhang from public footpath. Conifer (T2) - remove lower branches to height of wall (approximately 1.5 to 2m), reduce height by approx. 1.5 to 2m and reshape crown by 1-2m. Weeping Willow (T3) - reduce and reshape crown by 1-2 metres. - Section 211 notice

Pending
31 Jul 202626/00743/TFC
22 Church Lane Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1DHDarlington

Notification to carry out works to trees in a designated conservation area - Felling of 1 no. Whitebeam, 1 no. Scots Pine, 1 no. Ash & 1 no. Cypress

Pending
31 Jul 202626/00742/TCN
Hill Top Farm Roundhill Road Hurworth Darlington DL2 2EGDarlington

Notification under Electronic Communications Code (Reg 5) of intention to remove 1 No. replacement headframe and steelwork to accommodate 3 No. antenna and ancillary radio equipment

Pending
29 Jul 2026DM/26/01953/VOC
8 Church Mews Winston Darlington DL2 3RLDurham

Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/02991/FPA to amend the approved plans to alter and extend the rear raised platform.

Pending
29 Jul 202626/00733/FUL
5 New Lane Neasham Darlington DL2 1QRDarlington

Erection of a single storey rear extension and bay window extension to the front elevation

Pending
28 Jul 202626/00731/FUL
Old Rectory Low Dinsdale Neasham Darlington DL2 1PNDarlington

Erection of single storey extension to south elevation, two storey extension to north elevation and first floor extension to east elevation. Removal of outbuilding roof section and erection of single storey outbuilding to east of main building. Alterations to windows and doors throughout including the installation of 2 No. additional doors to the east and west elevations, installation of full height glazed section to south elevation and the addition of rooflights to north and south roofslopes along with associated internal and external alterations

Pending
27 Jul 202626/00726/CON
Land To East Of Courtyard House Church Lane Darlington Sadberge DL2 1RPDarlington

Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (Post Investigation Report) attached to planning permission 25/00405/FUL dated 05 Sept 2025 (Erection of 1 no. self build three bed detached residential dwelling (Use Class C3) with parking provision and associated works)

Pending
27 Jul 2026DM/26/01935/DRC
Headlam Hall Hotel Headlam Darlington DL2 3HADurham

Discharge of condition 3 (stone samples) pursuant to DM/26/01112/LB

Pending
27 Jul 202626/00727/PLU
28 High Stell Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1UWDarlington

Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed development - erection of a single storey rear extension

Pending
24 Jul 202626/00723/FUL
2 Cedar Grove Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1GADarlington

Installation of 13 no. roof mounted solar panels to the front (south) roof slopes of the dwelling

Pending
24 Jul 202626/00721/FUL
Oxney Cottage Croft Road Darlington DL2 2SDDarlington

Erection of an extension to the east elevation to provide workshop and garage to ground floor with annexe above, and incorporating new entrance feature linking to main dwelling with en-suite above, together with installation of solar panels, replace existing garage doors with bi-fold doors and associated works

Pending
Small
Trees in a Conservation Area
24 Jul 2026DM/26/01928/TCA
The Gables Main Road Gainford Darlington DL2 3DYDurham

Felling of one mature Laburnum tree - Section 211 notice

Permitted
Small
Telecoms
22 Jul 202626/00714/TCN
Pavement To The Front Of 4 The Square Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1EGDarlington

Notification under Electronic Communications Code (Reg 5) of intention to install 1 No.11m light pole

Pending
22 Jul 202626/00717/FUL
Eagle House Neasham Road Hurworth Moor Darlington DL2 1QEDarlington

Erection of 4 No. log cabins to provide supported accommodation for vulnerable parents and their children

Pending
16 Jul 2026DM/26/01827/VOC
Farm Building To The South East Of Hindberry Farm Stobhill Lane Bolam DL2 2URDurham

Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) pursuant to planning permission DM/21/00466/VOC to amended the scheme layout, roof material and fenestration

Pending
14 Jul 202626/00695/FUL
31 Alexandria Drive Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1HGDarlington

Demolition of existing single storey flat roof side extension and erection of replacement single storey pitched roof side extension

Pending
13 Jul 202626/00690/TF
10 Thorntree Villas Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1BJDarlington

Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order 1979 (No.8) - 1 no. Silver Birch (T139) and 1 no. Horse Chestnut (T127) - whole crown reduction to 12m above ground level, to provide sufficient clearance to property

Permitted
13 Jul 202626/00688/OHL
Morton Grange Farm Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1JZDarlington

Replacement of existing poles 1-13 and conductor

Pending
Small
Details Reserved by Condition
10 Jul 2026DM/26/01775/DRC
Site Of The Former St Peters School Main Road Gainford DL2 3BQDurham

Discharge of Condition 9 (external doors and windows) pursuant to planning application DM/24/01494/VOC.

Pending
9 Jul 2026DM/26/01761/AD
17 Office Square Staindrop Darlington DL2 3NGDurham

Installation of hanging sign

Pending
9 Jul 2026DM/26/01765/LB
17 Office Square Staindrop Darlington DL2 3NGDurham

Proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to Hair and Beauty Salon (Class E) including internal alterations and hanging sign

Pending
9 Jul 2026DM/26/01760/FPA
17 Office Square Staindrop Darlington DL2 3NGDurham

Proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to Hair and Beauty Salon (Class E) including internal alterations and hanging sign