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Hurworth planning approval rate

Hurworth ward in Darlington has a 93.5% approval rate based on 170 planning decisions. Darlington overall: 91.6%.

Last updated: March 2026

93.5%
ward approval rate
170
Decisions
159
Approved
11
Refused
91.6%
Darlington average

Hurworth is broadly in line with the Darlington average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Hurworth compares

Hurworth ward (170 decided)
93.5%
Darlington overall (2,301 decided)
91.6%
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Recent decisions in Hurworth

Enlargement to roof to include increased living space including dormer extension · Wed 22 Jun 2022
Approved
Erection of single storey extension to west elevation · Mon 23 May 2022
Approved
Demolition of existing garage, erection of two storey side extension, single sto · Mon 16 May 2022
Approved
Erection of detached double garage, part retrospective (as amended by plans rece · Mon 09 May 2022
Approved
Removal of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension, · Wed 20 Apr 2022
Approved

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

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