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Land West Of Unit 18 Bishop Auckland Retail Park St Helen Auckland DL14 9AA

Granted County Durham DM/25/00153/FPA Full Planning Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Erection of Class E(a) retail units with access; car parking; servicing; bin stores; sprinkler tanks; hard and soft landscaping and other associated works (Amended Description and Plans, 18 July 2025).

As published by the council, reference DM/25/00153/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/25/00153/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: S106+Approved BNG Required
Received
20 Jan 2025
Validated
14 Feb 2025
Decided
28 Oct 2025
Ward
West Auckland
Parish
No Parish
Decision by
County Planning Committee
Postcode
DL14 9AA

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/26/00176/DRC Granted

    Land West Of Unit 18 Bishop Auckland Retail Park St Helen Auckland DL14 9AA

    Submission of details pursuant to conditions 3, 5, 9 , 11 and 12 of DM/25/00153/FPA (retail park phase 2) relating to construction management plan, remediation, hard landscaping and Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan.

    Decided 10 Aug 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Jan 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 14 Feb 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: S106+Approved BNG Required

  4. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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ELG Planning Agent, a planning consultancy

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

142 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 28 October 2025, 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Land West Of Unit 18 Bishop Auckland Retail Park St Helen Auckland DL14 9AA

    DM/26/00176/DRC Submitted 23 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Submission of details pursuant to conditions 3, 5, 9 , 11 and 12 of DM/25/00153/FPA (retail park phase 2) relating to construction management plan, remediation, hard landscaping and Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan.

    Granted Conditions 3 docs

  • Land At Auckland Retail Park Stadium Way St Helen Auckland DL14 9TW

    DM/24/02477/FPA Submitted 6 Sep 2024 100 yards away

    Provision of eight electric vehicle charging parking spaces and associated infrastructure comprising of five charger pillars, one feeder pillar, one power bank, one substation and bollards

    Granted Full applications 17 docs

  • Wok N Roll Land Rear Of Tindale Crossing Public House Stadium Way St Helen Auckland DL14 9TW

    DM/24/03000/DRC Submitted 4 Nov 2024 100 yards away

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 7 of DM/21/03747/VOC (Retail park) relating to details of air plant equipment.

    Granted Conditions 9 docs

  • Land Rear Of Tindale Crossing Public House Stadium Way St Helen Auckland DL14 9TW

    DM/24/02974/DRC Submitted 30 Oct 2024 100 yards away

    Submision of details pursuant to Conditions (no: 6) for application DM/23/03718/VOC (AC / Ventilation Strategy - Plans AC / Ventilation Strategy - Elevations) for one unit. AC Unit Data Sheets Ventilation Fan Data Sheet

    Granted Conditions 3 docs
    Domestic

  • Land Rear Of Tindale Crossing Public House Stadium Way St Helen Auckland DL14 9TW

    DM/23/02838/VOC Submitted 21 Sep 2023 100 yards away

    Variation of Condition 1 (approved plans) pursuant to planning permission DM/21/03747/VOC - changes include pump house/sprinkler tank position revised, slight amendment to shop sizes, combination of 18 and 19 and 20 units, curtain wall principle entrance and rear elevation personal doors modified to suit internal layout, fence omitted for clarity, combination of 16 and 17 units - curtain wall principle entrance and rear elevation personal doors modified to suit internal layout, fence omitted for clarity, combination of units 14 and 15 - rear elevation personnel doors/roller shutter doors updated to suit internal layout - front entrance curtain wall update.

    Granted Amendments 16 docs
    Major scheme

  • Land Rear Of Tindale Crossing Public House Stadium Way St Helen Auckland DL14 9TW

    DM/23/02837/DRC Submitted 21 Sep 2023 100 yards away

    Discharge of conditions 3 (details of closure of the existing priority junction vehicular access to the site from the A688), 8 (external lighting) and partial discharge of condition 5 (verification report) pursuant to DM/21/03747/VOC

    Granted Conditions 7 docs

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    Received 2 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
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