Wheatsheaf Inn 67 Manor Road St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9ER Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
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 Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 29 Jun 2026 · Fast Track · Last checked 2 Aug 2026
Documents 37
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 5
Plans & drawings 12
Other documents 19
Site constraints 4
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Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 2
Last sold for £180,000 in October 2023. Detached house, freehold.
More than one property is recorded at this address: HM Land Registry does not always give the flat or unit.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Durham
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Postcode
- DL14 9ER
- Received
- 10 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 13 Apr 2026
- Ward
- West Auckland
- Parish
- No Parish
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 8 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 29 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Fast Track
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Collaborative Design
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 77 days from validation, 23 days slower than Durham's median of 54 for listed building works. Approved, as 98% of listed building works here are.
Plota live figures for listed building works decided by Durham in the last twelve months, from validation. Durham decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 2 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14847412
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14847412
- Consultation
- 3 Jun 2026
- Comments by
- 17 Jun 2026
- Site or press notice
- 23 Apr 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 8 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
7 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Durham ranks #190 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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