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10 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Branksome · updated daily · Darlington Borough Council

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Planning in Branksome

Approved
86%
37 of 39 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Branksome in the last 24 months, from Darlington Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Branksome

Postcode districts

DL3 282 applications in the last 12 monthsDL2 287 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Darlington Borough Council

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About Branksome

Branksome is a suburban area located in the north-west of Darlington, County Durham. It is conveniently positioned near Mowden, Cockerton, West Park, and Faverdale, making it a key location for planning applications in the region. It sits within the Darlington district.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Branksome a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Branksome planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Branksome, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 51 planning applications were submitted near Branksome. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.

The most common types were outline applications (6), telecoms (5), discharge of conditions (1). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Branksome?
In the last 24 months, 51 planning applications were submitted near Branksome. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Branksome?
The average planning decision time near Branksome is 42 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Branksome?
The planning approval rate near Branksome is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Branksome?
The most common type of planning application near Branksome is outline applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Branksome?
You can search and track planning applications near Branksome on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.