New Build approval rate in Darlington
Darlington approved 92.4% of new build applications, based on 263 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
92.4%
new build approval rate
263
New Build decisions
243
Approved
20
Refused
91.6%
Darlington overall
New Build applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Darlington average (91.6%).
How new build compares in Darlington
New Build
92.4%
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%
96.1%
95.2%
96.0%
94.6%
95.2%
97.1%
95.2%
68.8%
100.0%