Land To South Of Units 19-20 Bishop Auckland Trade Park St Helen Auckland DL14 9TT
Pending Consideration
DM/26/00584/DRC
Description
Discharge of Condition 6 (Coal Declaration) pursuant to planning application DM/24/01549/FPA (also Condition 5 of planning application DM/26/00242/VOC) for an EV Charging Station
Historical activity at this location
16 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Approved
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of application ref DM/24/01549/FPA (EV Charging…
2025
Discharge of Condition 5 (Geoenvironmental appraisal) pursuant to DM/24/01549/FPA
2025
With conditions
Discharge of condition 3 (land contamination) and standard BNG condition of planning perm…
2024
Approved
Advertisement consent for erection of 1no. illuminated totem advertisement and 1no. EV ch…
2024
Approved
Erection of Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station comprising of a vehicular access, 16no…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2021
Withdrawn
Abraham Enterprise Park St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9TT
Reserved matters application for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale and Discharge…
2022
Approved
Unit 2 Abraham Enterprise Park St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9TT
To operate a single bay for the purposes of MOT testing
2021
Approved
Unit 22 Abraham Enterprise Park St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9TT
Erection and display of internally illuminated fascia sign, non illuminated window vinyls…
2020
Approved
Units 7 To 8 Abraham Enterprise Park St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9TT
Erection of A1 Retail (Bulky Goods) unit with associated ground works, car parking and la…
2019
Approved
Unit 18 Abraham Enterprise Park St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9TT
Change of use from (vacant) A1 retail to sui generis tanning shop use
2019
Approved
McDonalds Abraham Enterprise Park St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9TT
Installation of 4 no. new digital freestanding signs and 1 no. 15" digital booth screen.
2019
Withdrawn
Units 7 To 8 Abraham Enterprise Park St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9TT
5no. class A1-A3 retail units
2018
Withdrawn
Unit 18 Abraham Enterprise Park St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9TT
Proposed change of use of retail unit (Use Class A1) to a restaurant (Use Class A3)
2016
Approved
Abraham Enterprise Park St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9TT
Outline planning permission for the erection of bulky goods retail units (Class A1), with…
2016
Approved
McDonalds Abraham Enterprise Park St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland County Durham DL14 9TT
RECONFIGURATION OF THE DRIVE THRU LANE, INSTALLATION OF NEW DRIVE THRU BOOTH AND ASSOCIAT…
2016
Approved
Unit 19 - 21 Abraham Enterprise Park St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9TT
Non material amendment of approved planning application DM/15/00130/FPA
Durham
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#134 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Durham ranks #185 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Durham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #32 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #27 of 292
59%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #185 of 292
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #212 of 292
83%
Minor dwellings approved
105 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
44 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
190 decided
1,693
Total decisions
107 refused in 2025
