Outbuilding approval rate in Darlington

Darlington approved 96.4% of outbuilding applications, based on 193 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

96.4%

outbuilding approval rate

193

Outbuilding decisions

186

Approved

Refused

92.5%

Darlington overall

Outbuilding applications are approved more often than the Darlington average (92.5%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How outbuilding compares in Darlington

Outbuilding (193 decided)

96.4%

Darlington all applications (3,194 decided)

92.5%

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