21 Elliott Way St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9GB

1. 6 Aug 2021

   Received by County Durham

2. 19 Aug 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Oct 2021

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 1 October 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• 57 Walton Crescent St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9GD

  DM/26/00906/VOC Submitted 8 Apr 2026 200 yards away

  Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) in relation to application DM/19/01097/FPA to extend the single storey rear extension to the side

  Granted Amendments Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Harland Court St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9JH

  DM/21/01885/TPO Submitted 25 May 2021 250 yards away

  Fell 1no. Sycamore T1 (UDCBA-1-1971)

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Telecommunications Mast 21A Auckland Crescent St Helens Industrial Estate St Helen Auckland DL14 9AD

  DM/25/02371/TEL Submitted 27 Aug 2025 350 yards away

  Prior Notification for removal of the existing monopole and headframe and replacement with 22.5m-high Phosco monopole and headframe supporting 6.no antennas, 1no. relocated and 1no. new 0.3m dishes and ancillary equipment; the removal and replacement of the existing 3no. cabinets with 4no. upgraded cabinet and ancillary development thereto.

  Granted Telecoms 24 docs

• The Vicarage 8 Manor Road St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9EN

  DM/26/01671/LB Submitted 30 Jun 2026 400 yards away

  Lower boundary wall height (in association with demolition of garage)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 11 docs
  Small domestic

• The Vicarage 8 Manor Road St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9EN

  DM/25/03236/FPA Submitted 17 Nov 2025 400 yards away

  Conversion and change of use from residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to childrens home (Use Class C2) for up to 4 Children aged 5 -17 years, including demolition of existing garage block, associated internal and external alterations including render to north elevation, works to wall and CCTV cameras

  Granted Full applications Demolition 28 docs
  Domestic

• St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Manor Road St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9EN

  DM/26/01762/FPA Submitted 8 Jul 2026 400 yards away

  Replacement of 4nr external timber doors with aluminium equivalents.

  Granted 16 docs

• DM/26/02340/FPA Awaiting decision

  Unit 8 Esh Winning Industrial Estate Esh Winning Durham DH7 9PT

  Erection of a steel-framed B2/B8 storage building (Retrospective)

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/02306/FPA Awaiting decision

  6 Victoria Avenue Bishop Auckland DL14 7JH

  Change of use from Use Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouse). To include proposed residential accommodation comprising six bedrooms together with shared communal and ancillary spaces.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/02287/FPA Awaiting decision

  Durham C I U Headquarters Ltd Club Union House Flass Street Durham DH1 4EF

  Change of use of ground floor to Class E (b) for use as restaurant

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01157/FPA Granted

  24 Birkdale Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2UJ

  First floor side extension

  Received 7 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01154/FPA Granted

  2 Mill Court Bournmoor Houghton-le-spring DH4 6DJ

  Two-storey side and rear extensions with decking

  Received 7 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications