Dormer approval rate in Darlington

Darlington approved 96.0% of dormer applications, based on 149 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

96.0%

dormer approval rate

149

Dormer decisions

143

Approved

Refused

92.7%

Darlington overall

Dormer applications are approved more often than the Darlington average (92.7%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How dormer compares in Darlington

Dormer (149 decided)

96.0%

Darlington all applications (3,336 decided)

92.7%

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Other project types in Darlington

Garage / Parking (696 decided)

96.4%

Rear Extension (557 decided)

95.3%

Extension (General) (410 decided)

95.1%

New Build (338 decided)

93.8%

Outbuilding (200 decided)

96.5%

Change of Use (Residential) (193 decided)

86.0%

Side Extension (179 decided)

95.5%

Conservatory (170 decided)

95.3%

Wraparound Extension (52 decided)

96.2%

Loft Conversion (48 decided)

97.9%

HMO (38 decided)

86.8%

Annex (31 decided)

96.8%

Basement (22 decided)

95.5%

Flat Conversion (16 decided)

93.8%

Hip-to-Gable Conversion (13 decided)

100.0%

Front Extension (11 decided)

100.0%

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