Your views and consultations
On this page you can see and have your say on consultations and engagement activities which are currently taking place in Darlington, as well as nationally.
| Name | Short Desc | Start Date | End Date | Status | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Space Protection Order - Darlington Town Centre | We introduced a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) in July 2022. Its aim is to reduce anti-social behaviour in Darlington town centre. The existing PSPO is due to expire on 1 July 2025. | 06/03/2025 | 15/04/2025 | Closed | View |
| Boroughwide Public Space Protection Order | Darlington Borough Council are seeking to implement a new public space protection order (PSPO) which covers the whole of the Borough. | 06/03/2025 | 15/04/2025 | Closed | View |
| Middleton St George Conservation Area Draft Appraisal | Middleton St George Conservation Area Draft Appraisal | 13/01/2025 | 24/02/2025 | Closed | View |
| Pavement Café Policy review | Darlington Borough Council is reviewing its Pavement Café Policy and seeking your views. | 24/12/2024 | 28/02/2025 | Closed | View |
| Expansion of the age range criteria at Rise Carr College | Darlington Borough Council is consulting regarding a change to age range for Rise Carr College from children aged 11 to 16 to children aged 5 to 16. | 13/12/2024 | 24/01/2025 | Closed | View |
| Budget and medium-term financial plan (MTFP) | Budget and medium-term financial plan (MTFP) | 04/12/2024 | 23/01/2025 | Closed | View |
| Customer Services Strategy (2025-30) | Strategy to ensure we are delivering excellent customer services that are easy to use and provide value for money to all our residents. | 02/12/2024 | 12/01/2025 | Closed | View |
| Digital Darlington Strategy (2025-30) | Strategy to help the council increase productivity and operate more efficiently through the use of technology. | 02/12/2024 | 12/01/2025 | Closed | View |
| Carers Respite/Short Break Survey | Carers Respite/Short Break Survey | 26/11/2024 | 31/01/2025 | Closed | View |
| Preventing Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2025 – 2030 | We are seeking your views on the Preventing Homeless and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2025 - 2030. | 01/11/2024 | 01/12/2024 | Closed | View |
| Local Area SEND Strategy 2025-2029 | Local Area SEND Strategy 2025-2029 | 25/10/2024 | 31/12/2024 | Closed | View |
| St Augustine’s Primary School, Safer Routes to School scheme | St Augustine’s Primary School, Safer Routes to School scheme | 01/10/2024 | 23/10/2024 | Closed | View |
| Relocation of the sixth form provision provided by Beaumont Hill Academy | Relocation of the sixth form provision provided by Beaumont Hill Academy | 30/09/2024 | 11/11/2024 | Closed | View |
| Day Opportunities Survey | Day Opportunities Survey | 26/09/2024 | 11/11/2024 | Closed | View |
| Northgate Conservation Area Appraisal | The Northgate conservation area appraisal | 20/09/2024 | 01/11/2024 | Closed | View |
| Gambling Policy Review | Darlington Borough Council are reviewing its Gambling Policy for implementation in January 2025 | 12/07/2024 | 11/08/2024 | Closed | View |
| Transport Consultations | Residents are being urged to give their views on transport proposals | 08/07/2024 | 16/08/2024 | Closed | View |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary - Safer Routes to School Scheme | St Bede's Catholic Primary - Safer Routes to School Scheme | 31/05/2024 | 23/06/2024 | Closed | View |
| Community water fluoridation expansion in the north east of England (external consultation) | Community water fluoridation expansion in the north east of England | 26/04/2024 | 31/07/2024 | Closed | View |
| Council Plan 2024 - 2027 | The Council Plan sets out a proposed long term-vision and ambitions for Darlington, and priorities for delivery over the life of the plan | 06/03/2024 | 25/04/2024 | Closed | View |
| Proposed change to resource base at Heathfield Primary school | It is proposed to change the designation to communication and interaction needs from September 2024. | 08/01/2024 | 18/02/2024 | Closed | View |
| Abbey Road Junior and Infant Schools, Safer Routes to School scheme | Abbey Road Junior and Infant Schools, Safer Routes to School scheme | 08/01/2024 | 28/01/2024 | Closed | View |
| Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) | Proposed MTFP for 2024/25 to 2027/28, including setting a budget and Council Tax increase for 2024/25. | 05/12/2023 | 22/01/2024 | Closed | View |
| Council Tax Empty Property Premium Consultation | Council Tax Empty Property Premium Consultation | 10/07/2023 | 04/08/2023 | Closed | View |
| Council Tax Second Home Consultation | Council Tax Second Home Consultation | 10/07/2023 | 04/08/2023 | Closed | View |
| Education for children with health needs who cannot attend school | Education for children with health needs who cannot attend school | 10/07/2023 | 29/09/2023 | Closed | View |
| Dogs Public Space Protection Order Renewal | Dogs Public Space Protection Order Renewal | 06/07/2023 | 31/08/2023 | Closed | View |
| Croft Road - Safer Routes to School Scheme | Croft Road - Safer Routes to School Scheme | 17/03/2023 | 08/05/2023 | Closed | View |
| Darlington Carers Strategy consultation | Darlington Carers Strategy consultation | 25/01/2023 | 19/03/2023 | Closed | View |
| Budget and medium-term financial plan (MTFP) | Budget and medium-term financial plan (MTFP) | 16/12/2022 | 20/01/2023 | Closed | View |
| Skerningham Garden Village Design Code Draft SPD second consultation | Consultation on the Skerningham Garden Village Design Code Draft SPD December 2022 | 14/12/2022 | 13/01/2023 | Closed | View |
| Equality policy and objective | Equality policy and objective | 31/10/2022 | 16/12/2022 | Closed | View |
| Changes to the disabled facilities grant policy and regulatory reform order policy | Changes to the disabled facilities grant policy and regulatory reform order policy | 25/10/2022 | 28/11/2022 | Closed | View |
| Skerningham Garden Village Design Code Draft SPD | Consultation on the Skerningham Garden Village Design Code Draft SPD September 2022 | 09/09/2022 | 17/10/2022 | Closed | View |
| Payments of special guardianship, child arrangements and adoption allowance | Payments of special guardianship, child arrangements and adoption allowance | 05/09/2022 | 23/10/2022 | Closed | View |
| 0-19 years service section 75 agreement | 0-19 years service section 75 agreement | 15/08/2022 | 15/09/2022 | Closed | View |
| Darlington transport plan | Darlington transport plan | 09/08/2022 | 09/09/2022 | Closed | View |
| Private hire and hackney carriage licensing policy review | Private hire and hackney carriage licensing policy review | 13/06/2022 | 17/07/2022 | Closed | View |
| Adult social care end user survey | A survey for people who received adult social care services during the Covid pandemic | 09/05/2022 | 18/07/2022 | Closed | View |
| Greater Faverdale Burtree Garden Village Design Code SPD | Greater Faverdale Burtree Garden Village Design Code SPD | 08/04/2022 | 06/05/2022 | Closed | View |
| Pavement café policy | Pavement café policy | 09/03/2022 | 01/05/2022 | Closed | View |
| Town centre public space protection order | Town centre public space protection order | 07/03/2022 | 02/05/2022 | Closed | View |
| Walking and Cycling on Woodland Road | Walking and Cycling on Woodland Road | 14/01/2022 | 11/02/2022 | Closed | View |
| Cockerton and Woodland Road/Carmel Road North Roundabout Improvements | Cockerton and Woodland Road/Carmel Road North Roundabout Improvements | 11/01/2022 | 11/02/2022 | Closed | View |
| Proposed Rent Increase 2022/23 | Proposed Rent Increase 2022/23 | 11/01/2022 | 19/01/2022 | Closed | View |
| MTFP consultation | Financial planning for the next four years | 07/12/2021 | 31/01/2022 | Closed | View |
| Tenancy agreement proposed changes | Tenancy agreement proposed changes | 08/11/2021 | 06/12/2021 | Closed | View |
| Draft domestic abuse safe accommodation strategy | Draft domestic abuse safe accommodation strategy | 26/10/2021 | 16/11/2021 | Closed | View |
| Darlington Local Plan Proposed Modifications | Darlington Local Plan Proposed Modifications | 19/10/2021 | 30/11/2021 | Closed | View |
| Customer Services and Digital Strategy | Customer services and digital strategy | 04/10/2021 | 31/10/2021 | Closed | View |
| Middleton St. George neighbourhood plan | Middleton St. George neighbourhood plan | 29/09/2021 | 11/11/2021 | Closed | View |
| Gambling policy consultation | Gambling policy consultation | 17/08/2021 | 19/09/2021 | Closed | View |
| Darlington Station Improvements – temporary use of cattle market site for car parking | Darlington Station Improvements – temporary use of cattle market site for car parking | 16/08/2021 | 30/08/2021 | Closed | View |
| Darlington Community Safety Partnership Plan | Darlington Community Safety Partnership Plan | 06/08/2021 | 03/09/2021 | Closed | View |
| George Stephenson Drive 20mph Zone and Traffic Calming | George Stephenson Drive - 20mph Zone and Traffic Calming | 24/06/2021 | 18/07/2021 | Closed | View |
| Woolsington Drive - Goosepool Way Footpath/Cycle Link | Woolsington Drive - Goosepool Way Footpath/Cycle Link | 24/06/2021 | 18/07/2021 | Closed | View |
| Newton Lane- Safer Routes to School Scheme | Newton Lane - Safer Routes to School Scheme | 17/06/2021 | 11/07/2021 | Closed | View |
| Roundhill Road - Safer Routes to School Scheme | Roundhill Road - Safer Routes to School Scheme | 17/06/2021 | 11/07/2021 | Closed | View |
| Whitby Way - Safer Routes to School Scheme | Whitby Way - Safer Routes to School Scheme | 17/06/2021 | 11/07/2021 | Closed | View |
| Darlington Station improvements, have your say | Darlington Station improvements | 10/05/2021 | 31/05/2021 | Closed | View |
| Broadband coverage - Open Market Review | Broadband coverage - Open Market Review | 17/03/2021 | 14/04/2021 | Closed | View |
| Future plans for Locomotion No.1 | Historic engine will move to Shildon, with future loan periods to Head of Steam including the first half of 2025. | 10/03/2021 | 01/05/2021 | Closed | View |
| Licensing Policy | Licensing Policy | 01/03/2021 | 06/04/2021 | Closed | View |
| Head of Steam redevelopment | Plans on show for the proposed refurbishment of Head of Steam Museum and development of a major visitor attraction | 11/02/2021 | 12/03/2021 | Closed | View |
| Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) 2020 | Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) 2020 | 08/12/2020 | 26/01/2021 | Closed | View |
| Woodland Road, Outram Street and Duke Street Walking and Cycling Scheme | We want to hear your views on our plans to transform the road network across the Tees Valley | 04/12/2020 | 29/01/2021 | Closed | View |
| Darlington Northern Link Road | Darlington Northern Link Road | 29/10/2020 | 18/12/2020 | Closed | View |