Planning application
Majestic Wines Unit 6B Mercia Retail Park Pity Me Durham DH1 5GF
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Retention of 2no internally illuminated aluminium fascia signs with acrylic logos (amended description)
As published by the council, reference DM/25/02727/AD
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/02727/AD
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 30 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 1 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 25 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Framwellgate And Newton Hall
- Parish
- Framwellgate Moor
- Decision by
- Advertisement
- Postcode
- DH1 5GF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Sep 2025
Received by County Durham
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1 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Sovereign Signs Ltd Agent, registered in Hull
Active · incorporated 1988 · Hull
25 applications on PlanIndex · across 20 councils · 100% granted
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6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 25 November 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 advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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