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

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/26/00928/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/25/00182/LB Refused

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

  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

  Decided 26 Sep 2025 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

1. 10 Apr 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 13 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• Application: 3/1980/0130 (Decided)
• Application: 3/2000/0496 (Decided)
• Application: DM/25/00181/FPA (Decided)
• Application: DM/25/00182/LB (Decided)
• Application: DM/26/00926/FPA (Decided)
• Application: DM/26/00927/LB (Decided)
• Application: DM/26/00928/AD (Decided)

County Durham granted permission on 29 June 2026, 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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• Wheatsheaf Inn 67 Manor Road St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9ER

  DM/25/00182/LB Submitted 22 Jan 2025 50 yards away

  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

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings Roofing Windows or glazing 45 docs

• 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/26/00928/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

• 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