HMO approval rate in Darlington
Darlington approved 68.8% of hmo applications, based on 16 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
68.8%
hmo approval rate
16
HMO decisions
11
Approved
5
Refused
91.6%
Darlington overall
HMO applications are refused more often than the Darlington average (91.6%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How hmo compares in Darlington
HMO
68.8%
Darlington all applications
91.6%
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Less than one set of revised drawings.
Other project types in Darlington
96.2%
95.3%
94.8%
92.4%
96.1%
95.2%
96.0%
94.6%
95.2%
97.1%
95.2%
100.0%