Woodview Dinsdale Spa House Church Lane Middleton St George Darlington DL2 1DJ Data via plota.co.uk
Awaiting decision
26/00549/TF
Description
Works to 1 no. Willow protected under Tree Preservation Order 2019 (No.11) - cut back remaining sections of 2 no. damaged/fallen limbs to within 1m of main trunk, 1 no. west limb reduce in length by 3m, crown overall tree upto 2m and removal of deadwood Data via plota.co.uk
Historical activity at this location
4 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2022
Approved
Dinsdale Spa House Church Lane MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON
Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (screening) attached to planning permission 2…
2021
With conditions
Dinsdale Spa House Church Lane MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON
Removal of existing front porch roof to facilitate the construction of a first floor vera…
2021
Refused
River View Dinsdale Spa House Church Lane MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1DJ
Works to 1 no. Willow tree(T1) protected under Tree Preservation Order (No.11) 2019 - cro…
2020
Refused
Wood View Dinsdale Spa House Church Lane MIDDLETON ST GEORGE DARLINGTON DL2 1DJ
Works to 1 no. Willow tree(T1) protected under Tree Preservation Order (No.11) 2019 - cro…
Darlington
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#39 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Darlington ranks #123 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Darlington decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #110 of 292
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #10 of 292
69%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #123 of 292
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #97 of 292
93%
Minor dwellings approved
15 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
24 decided
451
Total decisions
44 refused in 2025