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52 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Firth Moor · updated daily · Darlington Borough Council

Only 8 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 52 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Planning in Firth Moor

Approved
92%
46 of 49 decided
Decision time
about 5 weeks
on average

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

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Around Firth Moor

Postcode districts

DL1 254 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 Firth Moor

Firth Moor, also known as Firthmoor, is a residential area located in the borough of Darlington, within County Durham, England. Positioned to the south-east of Darlington town centre, it forms part of a dynamic community, making it a relevant location for those exploring planning applications in the region. It sits within the Darlington district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Firth Moor area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Firth Moor 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, Firth Moor 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 Firth Moor, 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, 73 planning applications were submitted near Firth Moor. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 38 days.

The most common types were telecoms (15), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Firth Moor?
In the last 24 months, 73 planning applications were submitted near Firth Moor. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Firth Moor?
The average planning decision time near Firth Moor is 38 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 Firth Moor?
The planning approval rate near Firth Moor is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Firth Moor?
The most common type of planning application near Firth Moor is telecoms, with 15 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Firth Moor?
You can search and track planning applications near Firth Moor on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.