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Wheatsheaf Inn 67 Manor Road St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9ER

Refused County Durham DM/25/00182/LB Listed Building Consent

Works: Roofing Windows or glazing

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Listed Building Consent for change of use of ground floor from public house (Use Class Sui Generis) to form 2no. retail units (Use Class E(a)) (hair salon and convenience store) fenestration alterations, front step and rear canopy roof alterations

As published by the council, reference DM/25/00182/LB

Application record

Reference
DM/25/00182/LB
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
22 Jan 2025
Validated
23 Jan 2025
Decided
26 Sep 2025
Ward
West Auckland
Parish
No Parish
Decision by
Full Delegated
Postcode
DL14 9ER

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 6 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 2 refused.

  • DM/26/00926/FPA Granted

    Wheatsheaf Inn 67 Manor Road St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9ER

    External and internal works to facilitate change of use of ground floor and basement from public house (Sui Generis) to 2no. commercial units (1no. Class Ea convenience store and 1no. Eb restaurant) including replacement of window opening with entrance door, installation of signage, installation of odour extraction equipment including external extract duct to rear, installation of a temporary freestanding disabled access ramp; removal of internal partition walls and repairs to decorative ceilings and features

    Decided 29 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • DM/26/00923/FPA Granted

    Wheatsheaf Inn 67 Manor Road St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9ER

    Change of use of ground floor and basement from public house (Sui Generis) to 2no. commercial units (1no. Class Ea convenience store and 1no. Class Eb restaurant)

    Decided 29 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • DM/26/00928/AD Granted

    Wheatsheaf Inn 67 Manor Road St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9ER

    Installation of 2no. illuminated fascia signs, 1no. illuminated menu box, 1no. illuminated hanging sign, 2no. illuminated blackboard style poster signs, 3no. vinyl internal window graphics and 1no. illuminated new double-sided pole sign

    Decided 29 Jun 2026 Advertising
  • DM/26/00927/LB Granted

    Wheatsheaf Inn 67 Manor Road St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9ER

    Listed Building Consent for external and internal works to facilitate change of use of ground floor and basement from public house (Sui Generis) to 2no. commercial units (1no. Class Ea convenience store and 1no. Eb restaurant) including replacement of window opening with entrance door, installation of signage, installation of odour extraction equipment including external extract duct to rear, installation of a temporary freestanding disabled access ramp; removal of internal partition walls and repairs to decorative ceilings and features

    Decided 29 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DM/25/00181/FPA Refused

    Wheatsheaf Inn 67 Manor Road St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9ER

    Change of use of ground floor from public house (Use Class Sui Generis) to form 2no. retail units (Use Class E(a)) (hair salon and convenience store) fenestration alterations, front step and rear canopy roof alterations

    Decided 26 Sep 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jan 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 23 Jan 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

SLJ Projects Ltd Agent, registered in Bishop Auckland

Active · incorporated 2007 · Bishop Auckland

37 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 90% granted

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Documents

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

45 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

County Durham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Wheatsheaf Inn 67 Manor Road St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9ER

    DM/25/00181/FPA Submitted 22 Jan 2025 50 yards away

    Change of use of ground floor from public house (Use Class Sui Generis) to form 2no. retail units (Use Class E(a)) (hair salon and convenience store) fenestration alterations, front step and rear canopy roof alterations

    Refused Full applications Roofing Windows or glazing 45 docs

  • Wheatsheaf Inn 67 Manor Road St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9ER

    DM/26/00923/FPA Submitted 10 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Change of use of ground floor and basement from public house (Sui Generis) to 2no. commercial units (1no. Class Ea convenience store and 1no. Class Eb restaurant)

    Granted Full applications 62 docs

  • Wheatsheaf Inn 67 Manor Road St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9ER

    DM/26/00928/AD Submitted 10 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Installation of 2no. illuminated fascia signs, 1no. illuminated menu box, 1no. illuminated hanging sign, 2no. illuminated blackboard style poster signs, 3no. vinyl internal window graphics and 1no. illuminated new double-sided pole sign

    Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 59 docs

  • Wheatsheaf Inn 67 Manor Road St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9ER

    DM/26/00927/LB Submitted 10 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Listed Building Consent for external and internal works to facilitate change of use of ground floor and basement from public house (Sui Generis) to 2no. commercial units (1no. Class Ea convenience store and 1no. Eb restaurant) including replacement of window opening with entrance door, installation of signage, installation of odour extraction equipment including external extract duct to rear, installation of a temporary freestanding disabled access ramp; removal of internal partition walls and repairs to decorative ceilings and features

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 61 docs

  • Wheatsheaf Inn 67 Manor Road St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9ER

    DM/26/00926/FPA Submitted 10 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    External and internal works to facilitate change of use of ground floor and basement from public house (Sui Generis) to 2no. commercial units (1no. Class Ea convenience store and 1no. Eb restaurant) including replacement of window opening with entrance door, installation of signage, installation of odour extraction equipment including external extract duct to rear, installation of a temporary freestanding disabled access ramp; removal of internal partition walls and repairs to decorative ceilings and features

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 61 docs

  • Land To The East Of Oakley Green West Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9JF

    DM/25/02256/FPA Submitted 15 Aug 2025 200 yards away

    To install bridge and associated approach slopes for pedestrian and cycle use (resubmission of DM/25/00447/FPA)

    Granted Full applications 36 docs

In County Durham

  • DM/26/02422/LB Granted

    Old Durham Gardens Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RY

    Installation of two metal information signs on the boundary of Old Durham Gardens

    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DM/26/02392/LB Granted

    40 Tudhoe Village Spennymoor DL16 6LH

    Add a sheet of black metal to the inside face of driveway gate railings.

    Received 9 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DM/26/02265/LB Granted

    7 Newgate And Church Cottage Newgate Barnard Castle DL12 8NQ

    Creation of internal ground and first floor doorway openings between 7 Newgate and Church Cottage, in association with change of use of Church Cottage to commercial office (Class E) in association with existing accountancy practice (7 Newgate)

    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DM/26/01478/LB Granted

    Holywell Farm Holy Well Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HB

    Conversion of a redundant agricultural building into a small retail unit. The proposed works are all internal limited to the ground floor with the external fenestration being unaffected.

    Received 9 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DM/26/00490/LB Refused

    Poppy Cottage Romaldkirk Barnard Castle DL12 9EB

    Internal reconfiguration to first floor shower room

    Received 27 Feb, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings