How long do planning decisions take near Hemlington?

The average planning decision time near Hemlington is 46 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Hemlington?

The most common type of planning application near Hemlington is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Hemlington?

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Hemlington, North Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Hemlington, North Yorkshire.

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Planning applications in Hemlington are administered by Middlesbrough Council. View the full Middlesbrough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Hemlington

Hemlington, located in the south-western outskirts of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, is a vibrant area known for its central lake. This community offers a mix of residential and recreational spaces, making it a key focus for planning applications and development initiatives in the region.

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Area Information

Admin district: Middlesbrough
Parliamentary constituency: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
LSOA: Middlesbrough 019E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Hemlington.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hemlington.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Hemlington based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Hemlington.

- 17, Axminster Road, Middlesbrough, TS8 9HX
Single storey extension at rear (length 4.00m, height 3.40m, eaves 2.40m)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Middlesbrough | Date: 2023-04-27
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A brief summary of Hemlington in North Yorkshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Hemlington a particularly low-crime area.

Hemlington has one conservation area within its boundaries: Acklam Hall. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

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Planning Activity in Hemlington

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Hemlington. The average decision time was 46 days.

The average decision time of 46 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Hemlington were full planning applications (3), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 60% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 3 smaller schemes were submitted.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

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