Hummersknott planning approval rate
Hummersknott ward in Darlington has a 87.3% approval rate based on 126 planning decisions. Darlington overall: 91.6%.
Last updated: March 2026
87.3%
ward approval rate
126
Decisions
110
Approved
16
Refused
91.6%
Darlington average
Hummersknott is 4.3 percentage points below the Darlington average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Hummersknott compares
Hummersknott ward
87.3%
Darlington overall
91.6%
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Recent decisions in Hummersknott
Removal of existing lean to kitchen extension and erection of a single storey re · Wed 25 May 2022
Erection of single storey rear extension and single storey porch to side elevati · Tue 17 May 2022
Demolition of rear kitchen off shoot, erection of two storey rear extension, alt · Mon 16 May 2022
Removal of existing conservatory, erection of a single storey rear extension and · Fri 06 May 2022
Replace flat roof with pitched roof over existing porch and garage, erection of · Tue 03 May 2022
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 2,301 decisions.