College planning approval rate
College ward in Darlington has a 91.0% approval rate based on 201 planning decisions. Darlington overall: 92.7%.
Last updated: August 2026
91.0%
ward approval rate
201
Decisions
183
Approved
18
Refused
92.7%
Darlington average
College is broadly in line with the Darlington average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How College compares
College ward
91.0%
Darlington overall
92.7%
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Recent decisions in College
Conversion of existing open-sided front porch into habitable accommodation · Wed 05 Aug 2026
Conversion of loft into habitable space with hip to gable extension and box dorm · Mon 13 Jul 2026
Conversion of loft into habitable space including installation of roof lights · Wed 24 Jun 2026
Erection of a single storey rear extension. installation of sliding doors and ro · Wed 08 Apr 2026
Prior Approval for the erection of a single storey rear infill extension project · Tue 17 Mar 2026
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