Decisions — Darlington

Recent Decisions that have been made or are past their expected date. Some may show 'Awaiting outcome' if the result hasn't been published yet.
Upcoming Decisions that haven't been made yet. These are published in advance by the council, often as part of a forward plan. Key decisions must be published at least 28 days before they are taken.
In call-in window Decisions that have been made but can still be 'called in' — referred back for scrutiny by councillors. Most executive decisions have a call-in period (usually 5 working days) during which they cannot be implemented.

All types Cabinet Officer Committee Other

Decision	Decision maker	Date	Status
Approval of funding agreement, agreement to lease and subsequent lease	Executive Director - Economy and Public Protection Officer	17 Jun 2025	Approved
Planning, Listed Buildings and Tree Preservation Order Decisions May 2025	Executive Director - Environment, Highways and Community Services Officer	31 May 2025	Approved
Various licence applications/permissions/consents made under the Licensing Act 2003 for the month of May 2025	Executive Director - Environment, Highways and Community Services Officer	31 May 2025	Approved
Approval of grant of licence of Housing land	Executive Director - Economy and Public Protection Officer	22 May 2025	Approved
Consent to The Combined Authorities (Adult Education Functions) (Amendment) Order 2025	Leader of the Council Cabinet member	16 May 2025	Approved
Award of Contract for the Counselling Services	Executive Director - Resources and Governance Officer	15 May 2025	Approved
Designation of New Middleton St George Conservation Area and Adoption of Finalised Appraisal	Cabinet Cabinet collective	6 May 2025	Awaiting outcome
High Street Rental Auctions	Cabinet Cabinet collective	6 May 2025	Awaiting outcome
Release of High Needs Capital - Beaumont Hill Academy	Cabinet Cabinet collective	6 May 2025	Approved
Various licence applications/permissions/consents made under the Licensing Act 2003 for the month of April 2025	Executive Director - Environment, Highways and Community Services Officer	30 Apr 2025	Approved
Planning, Listed Buildings and Tree Preservation Order Decisions April 2025	Executive Director - Environment, Highways and Community Services Officer	30 Apr 2025	Approved
Extension of option to purchase land.	Executive Director - Economy and Public Protection Officer	17 Apr 2025	Approved
Grant of an 8-year lease.	Executive Director - Economy and Public Protection Officer	17 Apr 2025	Approved
Changes to the Council Housing Allocations Quota System	Assistant Director Housing and Revenues Officer	15 Apr 2025	Approved
Grant of a licence to install 3 separate wooden mile posts at locations on Council land.	Executive Director - Economy and Public Protection Officer	11 Apr 2025	Approved
Updated Statement of Community Involvement - Part 1 (Local Plan) Key	Cabinet Cabinet collective	8 Apr 2025	Approved
Audit of Accounts 2023/24	Cabinet Cabinet collective	8 Apr 2025	Awaiting outcome
Former Sports Direct Car Park (East St)	Executive Director - Economy and Public Protection Officer	8 Apr 2025	Approved
Household Support Fund	Cabinet Cabinet collective	8 Apr 2025	Awaiting outcome
Annual Procurement Plan and Procurement Strategy	Cabinet Cabinet collective	8 Apr 2025	Awaiting outcome
Schedule of Transactions Key		8 Apr 2025	Awaiting outcome
North East Declaration for a Smokefree Future	Cabinet Cabinet collective	8 Apr 2025	Awaiting outcome
Naming and numbering of new streets.	Assistant Director Highways and Capital Projects Officer	7 Apr 2025	Approved
Award of contract for Uniform Software	Executive Director - Resources and Governance Officer	1 Apr 2025	Approved
Various licence applications/permissions/consents made under the Licensing Act 2003 for the month of March 2025	Executive Director - Environment, Highways and Community Services Officer	31 Mar 2025	Approved