Majestic Wines Unit 6B Mercia Retail Park Pity Me Durham DH1 5GF
Approved on 25 November 2025
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Proposal
Retention of 2no internally illuminated aluminium fascia signs with acrylic logos (amended description)
- Received
- 30 September 2025
- Decision level
- Advertisement
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Framwellgate And Newton Hall
- ReceivedReceived30 Sep
- ValidatedValidated1 Oct
- Consult.Consultation27 Oct
- TargetTarget Date26 Nov
- DecidedDecided25 Nov
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an advertising consent application at Majestic Wines Unit 6B Mercia Retail Park Pity Me Durham DH1 5GF. Durham has handled 487 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Framwellgate And Newton Hall. We hold 1,244 applications in total for the DH1 postcode area.
97% of advertising applications at Durham County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- DH1 5GF
- Application type
- Advertisement Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Framwellgate Moor
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 29 October 2025
- Consultation start
- 6 October 2025
- Consultation end
- 27 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 6 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 27 October 2025
- Last date for comments
- 30 October 2025
- Target decision date
- 26 November 2025
- Permission expires
- 25 November 2030
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Sovereign Signs
- Agent address
- 300 Hawthorn Avenue Kingston Upon Hull HU3 5LL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 8 October 2025
- Site notice end
- 29 October 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14371674
- Documents
- 6
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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