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Mowden planning approval rate

Mowden ward in Darlington has a 88.3% approval rate based on 120 planning decisions. Darlington overall: 92.7%.

Last updated: August 2026

88.3%
ward approval rate
120
Decisions
106
Approved
14
Refused
92.7%
Darlington average

Mowden is 4.4 percentage points below the Darlington average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Mowden compares

Mowden ward (120 decided)
88.3%
Darlington overall (3,336 decided)
92.7%
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Recent decisions in Mowden

Prior Approval for the erection of single storey flat roof extension extending 5 · Wed 15 Jul 2026
Approved
Prior Approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension projecting 5.0 · Tue 02 Jun 2026
Refused
Erection of single storey rear extension · Thu 21 May 2026
Approved
Demolition of dwelling, outbuildings and existing boundary wall and fencing to f · Thu 21 May 2026
Approved
Listed Building Consent for the conversion of a storeroom into a toilet, accesse · Thu 07 May 2026
Approved

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