New Build approval rate in Darlington
Darlington approved 93.8% of new build applications, based on 338 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
93.8%
new build approval rate
338
New Build decisions
317
Approved
21
Refused
92.7%
Darlington overall
New Build applications are approved at roughly the same rate as the Darlington average (92.7%).
How new build compares in Darlington
New Build
93.8%
Darlington all applications
92.7%
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Other project types in Darlington
96.4%
95.3%
95.1%
96.5%
95.5%
95.3%
96.0%
96.2%
97.9%
86.8%
96.8%
95.5%
93.8%
100.0%
100.0%