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Brinkburn And Faverdale planning approval rate

Brinkburn And Faverdale ward in Darlington has a 98.3% approval rate based on 176 planning decisions. Darlington overall: 92.7%.

Last updated: August 2026

98.3%
ward approval rate
176
Decisions
173
Approved
3
Refused
92.7%
Darlington average

Brinkburn And Faverdale is 5.6 percentage points above the Darlington average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.

How Brinkburn And Faverdale compares

Brinkburn And Faverdale ward (176 decided)
98.3%
Darlington overall (3,336 decided)
92.7%
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Recent decisions in Brinkburn And Faverdale

Enlargement of existing garage to front elevation incorporating pitched roof abo · Tue 18 Aug 2026
Approved
Prior Approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension projecting 5.9 · Thu 13 Aug 2026
Approved
Erection of pergola to rear garden (Retrospective application) · Wed 08 Jul 2026
Approved
Erection of 1.84 m timber fence to front and side of garden (Retrospective Appli · Tue 16 Jun 2026
Approved
Erection of single storey rear extension · Thu 07 May 2026
Approved

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