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Middlesbrough Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Middlesbrough Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
1,165Searchable applications
4Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 803 approved or refused records
158Refused applications

645 approved · 158 refused · 28 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Jul 2021 to 30 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 4 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas8 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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More application records

  1. Application Approve with Conditions25/0109/FUL

    Single storey extension to side

    40 Kingcraft Road Marton-In-Cleveland Middlesbrough Cleveland TS7 8RF

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  2. Application Approve with Conditions25/0033/FUL

    Single storey extension to rear

    11, Carey Close, Middlesbrough, TS1 5NH

    Received 22 Jan 2025
  3. Application Approve24/0229/TPO

    Felling of Ash and works to reduce Sycamore canopy

    Oakview, 43a/45 Harrow Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 5NT

    Received 12 Jun 2024
  4. This application is currently under assessment with a planning officer. The decision, when made, will be available below.24/0517/COU

    Retrospective change of use of land from open space to residential use, and installation of 1.8m high enclosure fence

    23, Birchwood Road, Middlesbrough, TS7 8DD

    Received 3 Dec 2024
  5. Application Approve with Conditions25/0302/FUL

    Part demolition of retrospective erection of single storey extension to rear

    4, Marlsford Grove, Middlesbrough, TS5 8PH

    Received 28 May 2025
  6. Application Refuse and enforce26/0250/FUL

    Retrospective erection of fence to front

    2 Reeth Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 5HJ

    Received 8 Jun 2026
  7. Appeal Decided26/0033/COU

    Retrospective change of use from 2 bed flat to 5 bed HMO

    31A Roman Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 6DZ

    Received 22 Jan 2026
  8. Application Approve with Conditions25/0656/FUL

    Erection of a 2 no. one-storey garden pavilions, 1 no. greenhouse, 3 no. sheds for storage and office use including installation of secured gate entrance at The Golden Jubilee regional spinal injuries centre

    JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, Marton Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 3BW

    Received 15 Dec 2025
  9. Application Approve with Conditions25/0643/COU

    Change of use from public park (F.2(c) use class) to cemetery (sui generis use class), including creation of associated pedestrian and vehicle access, parking, drainage and landscaping

    Land Adjacent to Thorntree Cemetery, Middlesbrough

    Received 5 Dec 2025
  10. Application Approve with Conditions24/0269/FUL

    Proposed double garage with room within roofspace

    11, Kilvington Grove, Middlesbrough, TS7 0RL

    Received 12 Jul 2024
  11. Application Approve with Conditions25/0554/VAR

    Variation of conditions 2 (Approved plans) on planning application 24/0056/MAJ to include the installation of PV Panels on multiple plots

    Grey Towers, Nunthorpe, Middlesbrough, TS7 0PW

    Received 10 Oct 2025
  12. Awaiting Decision26/0362/FUL

    Erection of 1no. detached self build dwelling with associated access and landscaping

    Land to the South of 38 Applegarth,, Middlesbrough, TS8 0UY

    Received 10 Aug 2026
  13. Application Approve with Conditions24/0215/VAR

    Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) on application 19/0328/VAR - substitution of housetypes

    Grey Towers, Nunthorpe, Middlesbrough, TS7 0PW

    Received 31 May 2024

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Middlesbrough Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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