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Eastbourne planning approval rate

Eastbourne ward in Darlington has a 96.9% approval rate based on 64 planning decisions. Darlington overall: 91.6%.

Last updated: March 2026

96.9%
ward approval rate
64
Decisions
62
Approved
2
Refused
91.6%
Darlington average

Eastbourne is 5.3 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 Eastbourne compares

Eastbourne ward (64 decided)
96.9%
Darlington overall (2,301 decided)
91.6%
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Recent decisions in Eastbourne

Demolition of rear porch and conservatory, erection of single storey extension t · Wed 29 Jun 2022
Refused
Erection of first floor extension to the rear, replacement of window and door wi · Tue 14 Jun 2022
Approved
Prior Approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension projecting 6m · Thu 05 May 2022
Approved
Demolition of outbuilding and erection of single storey rear extension including · Thu 28 Apr 2022
Approved
Erection of garage to rear of property · Mon 25 Apr 2022
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 2,301 decisions.

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