Hummersknott planning approval rate
Hummersknott ward in Darlington has a 88.3% approval rate based on 171 planning decisions. Darlington overall: 92.7%.
Last updated: August 2026
88.3%
ward approval rate
171
Decisions
151
Approved
20
Refused
92.7%
Darlington average
Hummersknott is 4.4 percentage points below the Darlington average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Hummersknott compares
Hummersknott ward
88.3%
Darlington overall
92.7%
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Recent decisions in Hummersknott
Erection of a porch and open canopy to the front elevation · Thu 16 Jul 2026
Removal of the existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extens · Mon 29 Jun 2026
Demolition of existing rear conservatory and erection of replacement single stor · Mon 11 May 2026
Demolition of detached garage, bay windows, flat roof garage/study and conservat · Tue 05 May 2026
Conversion of existing detached garage into habitable space (music room) with in · Wed 22 Apr 2026
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