Agenda and minutes

Planning Applications Committee - Wednesday, 29th July, 2026 1.30 pm

Venue: Council Chamber, Town Hall, Darlington DL1 5QT. View directions

Contact: James McAllister, Democratic Officer, Resources and Governance Group  E-Mail:  [email protected] or telephone 01325 403122

Items
No. Item

PA17

Declarations of Interest

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PA18

To approve the Minutes of the meeting of this Committee held on 1 July 2026 pdf icon PDF 64 KB

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PA18(a)

4 Glanton Court, Darlington, DL3 0NY pdf icon PDF 95 KB

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PA19

Notification of Decision on Appeals - pdf icon PDF 57 KB

Notification of Decisions on Appeals – The Executive Director of Economy and Public Protection will report that the Inspectors appointed by the Secretary of State for the Environment have dismissed the appeal by Gary Cockerill of Alight Media against this Authority’s decision to refuse permission for the Display of 1 No. freestanding internally illuminated LED advertising display unit at Car Park Adjacent To 28 West Auckland Road, Darlington,

DL3 9EP (25/01374/ADV) (copy of Inspector’s decision enclosed).

 

Recommended – That the report be received.

 

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PA20

Notification of Appeals -

The Executive Director, Economy and Public Protection will report that appeals have been received against this Authority’s decision to refuse permission for :-

 

(a)   The Installation of external roller shutters to 2 No. windows and replacement external roller shutter to entrance door (Retrospective Application) at 115 North Road, Darlington (Ref No 25/01388/FUL).

 

(b)   The Erection of 1 no. three bed self-build dwelling with a detached garage/store, hard standing, landscaping and provision of a new vehicular access with entrance gates and wall at Land At Mole End, Neasham Road, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2AZ (Ref No 25/01004/FUL).

(c)   Prior Approval Notification for the installation of telecommunication equipment comprising of a 20m high slim-line monopole, supporting 6 no. antennas, 2 no. transmission dishes, along with 2 no. equipment cabinets and ancillary development thereto including 3 no. Ericsson Radio Systems (ERSs) at Grassed Verge Of Carmel Road North, Cockerton, Darlington, DL3 8NN (25/01353/PA).

 

(d)   Outline application for erection of 5 No. 4 bed self-build dwellings, associated landscaping and external works with all matters reserved except for means of access at Land Off Sockburn Lane, Sockburn Lane, Neasham, Darlington (24/01208/OUT)

 

RECOMMENDED – That the report be received.

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PA21

To consider the Exclusion of the Public and Press

RECOMMENDED - That, pursuant to Sections 100B(5) of the Local Government Act 1972, the public be excluded from the meeting during the consideration of the ensuing item on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in exclusion paragraph 7 of Part I of Schedule 12A of the Act.

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PA22

Complaints Received and Being Considered Under the Council's Approved Code of Practice as of 17 July 2026 (Exclusion Paragraph No. 7)

Report of Executive Director, Economy and Public Protection

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