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

Granted County Durham DM/26/00926/FPA Full Planning Application

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference DM/26/00926/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/26/00926/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved BNG Not Required
Received
10 Apr 2026
Validated
13 Apr 2026
Decided
29 Jun 2026
Ward
West Auckland
Parish
No Parish
Decision by
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/26/00923/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/25/00182/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

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  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

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 3/1980/0130 (Decided)
  • Application: 3/2000/0496 (Decided)
  • Application: DM/25/00181/FPA (Decided)
  • Application: DM/25/00182/LB (Decided)
  • Application: DM/26/00923/FPA (Decided)
  • Application: DM/26/00927/LB (Decided)
  • Application: DM/26/00928/AD (Decided)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Collaborative Design Limited Agent, a design practice registered in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Active · incorporated 2019 · Newcastle Upon Tyne

5 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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

61 documents on file for this application

  • FAST TRACK Delegated Report · 29 Jun 2026
  • APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIRED Decision · 29 Jun 2026
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Amended Drawing · 23 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE LOCATION Amended Drawing · 23 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS Amended Drawing · 23 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS Amended Drawing · 23 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR ROOF PLANS Amended Drawing · 17 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING SITE PLAN & OS MAP Amended Drawing · 17 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN & OS MAP Amended Drawing · 17 Jun 2026
  • MECHANICAL DATA SHEETS Supporting Information · 17 Jun 2026
  • ODOUR RISK ASSESSMENT Supporting Information · 17 Jun 2026
  • NOISE ASSESSMENT Supporting Information · 17 Jun 2026
  • DESIGN ACCESS POLICY HERITAGE STATEMENT Supporting Information · 17 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED DOOR DETAILS Amended Drawing · 17 Jun 2026
  • HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT RECORD Supporting Information · 17 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS Superseded · 17 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED KITCHEN MECHANICAL VENT DESIGN Amended Drawing · 17 Jun 2026
  • SIGNAGE DESIGN DETAILS ITEM C Amended Drawing · 17 Jun 2026
  • SIGNAGE DESIGN DETAILS ITEM D Amended Drawing · 17 Jun 2026
  • SIGNAGE DESIGN DETAILS ITEM A Amended Drawing · 17 Jun 2026
  • SIGNAGE DESIGN DETAILS ITEM B Amended Drawing · 17 Jun 2026
  • SIGNAGE DESIGN DETAILS ITEM F AND G Amended Drawing · 17 Jun 2026
  • SIGNAGE DESIGN DETAILS SITE OVERVIEW Amended Drawing · 17 Jun 2026
  • SIGNAGE DESIGN DETAILS ITEM E Amended Drawing · 17 Jun 2026
  • SIGNAGE DESIGN DETAILS ITEM EXISTING PUB POLE Amended Drawing · 17 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING GROUND & BASEMENT PLANS Amended Drawing · 17 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING FIRST FLOOR & ROOF PLANS Amended Drawing · 17 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS Superseded · 17 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED GROUND & BASEMENT PLANS Amended Drawing · 17 Jun 2026
  • REQUEST FOR INFORMATION Supporting Information · 28 May 2026
  • PROPOSED SIGNAGE DETAIL Superseded · 28 May 2026
  • PROPOSED EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS Superseded · 28 May 2026
  • PROPOSED DOOR DETAILS Superseded · 28 May 2026
  • HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT RECORD Superseded · 28 May 2026
  • PROPOSED SIGNAGE DETAILS Superseded · 15 May 2026
  • PROPOSED EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS Superseded · 15 May 2026
  • PRESS NOTICE Press Notice · 30 Apr 2026
  • SITE NOTICE Site Notice · 23 Apr 2026
  • NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST Neighbour Notification List · 21 Apr 2026
  • SIGNAGE DESIGN DETAILS ITEM B Superseded · 14 Apr 2026
  • SIGNAGE DESIGN DETAILS ITEM C Superseded · 14 Apr 2026
  • SIGNAGE DESIGN DETAILS ITEM F AND G Superseded · 14 Apr 2026
  • SIGNAGE DESIGN DETAILS ITEM A Superseded · 14 Apr 2026
  • SIGNAGE DESIGN DETAILS ITEM EXISTING PUB POLE Superseded · 14 Apr 2026
  • SIGNAGE DESIGN DETAILS SITE OVERVIEW Superseded · 14 Apr 2026
  • SIGNAGE DESIGN DETAILS ITEM D Superseded · 14 Apr 2026
  • SIGNAGE DESIGN DETAILS ITEM E Superseded · 14 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS Superseded · 10 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR & BASEMENT PLAN Superseded · 10 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED FIRST & ROOF PLANS Superseded · 10 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS Superseded · 10 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED EXTERIOR DETAILS Superseded · 10 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED KITCHEN MECHANICAL VENT DESIGN Superseded · 10 Apr 2026
  • DESIGN ACCESS PLANNING AND HERITAGE STATEMENT Superseded · 10 Apr 2026
  • NOISE ASSESSMENT Superseded · 10 Apr 2026
  • ODOUR RISK ASSESSMENT Superseded · 10 Apr 2026
  • MECHANICAL DATA SHEETS Superseded · 10 Apr 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 10 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING SITE PLAN & OS MAP OS Extract · 10 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING GROUND & BASEMENT PLANS Superseded · 10 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING FIRST FLOOR & ROOF PLAN Superseded · 10 Apr 2026

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What this grant of permission means

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/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/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/26/00923/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
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