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Planning in Low Dinsdale

Approved
100%
23 of 23 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

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

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About Low Dinsdale

Low Dinsdale is a village located in the borough of Darlington, County Durham, England, just a few miles southeast of Darlington. Formerly a civil parish, it was merged with Neasham and Middleton St. George on 1 April 2016. Those researching planning applications in this area should note its integration into the broader parish structure.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Low Dinsdale 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 Low Dinsdale a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Low Dinsdale has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Low Dinsdale 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 Low Dinsdale, 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, 33 planning applications were submitted near Low Dinsdale. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.

The most common types were tree works (4), outline applications (2), full planning applications (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Low Dinsdale?
In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near Low Dinsdale. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Low Dinsdale?
The average planning decision time near Low Dinsdale 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 Low Dinsdale?
The planning approval rate near Low Dinsdale is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Low Dinsdale?
The most common type of planning application near Low Dinsdale is tree works applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Low Dinsdale?
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