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Darlington Council has decided a host of planning applications, covering a parcel locker, housing, building repairs, and a redevelopment proposal.
Here are four applications that were approved and one which was refused this week (October 12 to 16):
Parcel locker approved at Northgate petrol station
Plans for an InPost parcel locker at the front elevation of the Rontec Darlington BP Petrol Filling Station on High Northgate have been approved.
The proposal was submitted after the work had taken place.
The application was granted on October 16.
Prior approval granted for Northgate apartments
Prior approval has been granted for a change of use at 48-50 Northgate, Darlington.
The proposal covers a shop on the ground floor and two apartments on the first and second floors.
Approval was granted on October 13.
Repairs approved for Barclays building
Listed building consent has been granted for repairs and reconstruction of a chimney stack at Barclays, 27 High Row, Darlington.
The proposal also includes roof repairs to the Coach House.
It was granted approval on October 15.
Former Neasham church to become office space
Plans to change the use of St Johns Church on Neasham Road from a former place of worship to office and co-working space have been approved.
The proposal includes changes to the internal layout, including a mezzanine, balustrades, staircase and platform lift.
It also includes an access ramp to the east entrance and other works.
The application was granted with conditions on October 15.
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Two homes refused at Blackwell site
Plans to demolish the existing dwelling at 51 Blackwell, Darlington, and build two four-bedroom dwellings have been refused.
The proposal was described as a self-build development and also included slope stabilisation works.
The application was submitted in 2021 and was decided on October 12.
Darlington Council refused the application.