Change of Use approval rate in Darlington
Darlington approved 93.0% of change of use applications, based on 57 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
93.0%
change of use approval rate
57
Change of Use decisions
53
Approved
4
Refused
92.5%
Darlington overall
How change of use compares in Darlington
Change of Use
93.0%
Darlington all types
92.5%
What gets approved near your property?
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Other application types in Darlington
Full
94.6%
Trees
83.7%
Other
98.5%
Certificate of Lawfulness
84.8%
Discharge of Conditions
100.0%
Listed Building
96.4%
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85.7%
Change of Use
93.0%
Prior Approval
55.2%