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Cockerton planning approval rate

Cockerton ward in Darlington has a 93.2% approval rate based on 73 planning decisions. Darlington overall: 92.5%.

Last updated: June 2026

93.2%
ward approval rate
73
Decisions
68
Approved
5
Refused
92.5%
Darlington average

Cockerton is broadly in line with the Darlington average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Cockerton compares

Cockerton ward (73 decided)
93.2%
Darlington overall (3,194 decided)
92.5%
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Recent decisions in Cockerton

Formation of a dropped kerb and vehicular access together with replacement of ex · Wed 01 Apr 2026
Approved
Erection of two storey extension to north west elevation to increase mortuary ca · Wed 18 Feb 2026
Approved
Installation of replacement plant to flat roof area with new handrails to walkwa · Mon 22 Dec 2025
Approved

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