Forward plan

Forward Plan - April - August 2026  (01/04/2026 to 30/09/2026, Cabinet)

Plan items
No. Item

1.

Annual Procurement Plan

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   7 Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Rebecca Willoughby

Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/12/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

2.

Audit of Accounts 2024/25

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   7 Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Judith Murray

Notice of proposed decision first published: 26/02/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

3.

Consultation on a Draft Supplementary Document on Housses in Multiple Occupation Guidance

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   7 Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Lucy Simms

Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

4.

Crisis and Resilience Fund

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   9 Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Lucy Simms

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/02/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

5.

Darlington Community Safety Plan 2026-2029

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/02/2026

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  -

6.

Introduction of the Renters Rights Act 2025

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   7 Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Lucy Simms

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/02/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

7.

Blackwell Parkland - Proposed Village Green Registration

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   5 May 2026

Lead officer:  Lucy Simms

Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/12/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

8.

Education Capital Projects

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   5 May 2026

Lead officer:  Head of Education and Inclusion

Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

9.

Foster with North East Expansion New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   5 May 2026

Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/04/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

10.

Land at Sparrow Hall Drive - Development proposal

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   5 May 2026

Lead officer:  Lucy Simms

Notice of proposed decision first published: 16/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  -

11.

Adoption of a Supplementary Planning Document on Houses in Multiple Occupation Guidance New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   9 Jun 2026

Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/04/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

12.

Delivery of new homes at Burtree Garden Village. Joint Venture Proposals. Site 1 ( Cell LMO ) New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   9 Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Councillor Neil Johnson

Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/04/2026

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  -

13.

Cityheart – East street development and the Stem Centre

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   9 Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Lucy Simms

Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/08/2025

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  -

14.

Approval of Victoria Embankment Conservation Area Appraisal New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   6 Oct 2026

Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/04/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

15.

Approval of West End Conservation Area Appraisal New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   6 Oct 2026

Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/04/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

16.

Year End Performance Report - Quarter 4

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   13 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Lynne Davies

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/10/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

17.

Climate Change Progress

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   13 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Margaret Enstone

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/06/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

18.

Land at Ingenium Parc and Morton Palms - Development Proposal

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   6 Oct 2026

Lead officer:  Guy Metcalfe

Notice of proposed decision first published: 14/07/2025

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  -