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The closing date to apply for a primary school place for September 2025 is midnight on Wednesday 15 January 2025. See Primary school places for more information on how to apply for a place.

Licensing Act 2003 applications


View details of ongoing Licensing Act applications for premises and club premises.

If you want to make a representation, either opposing or supporting an application, it must be made in writing by the deadline date. Contact Licensing by email with the subject line of 'Licensing Act applications'.

Any representations received must relate to at least one of the following licensing objectives:

  • The Prevention of Crime and Disorder
  • Public Safety
  • The Prevention of Public Nuisance
  • The Protection of Children from Harm

It is an offence knowingly or recklessly to make a false statement in connection with an application and the maximum fine for which a person is liable on summary conviction for the offence.

Applications below are listed by deadline date.

Applicant detailsPremises detailsSummary of applicationDeadline for representations
Heron Foods Limited

Heron Foods
Electronic House
32 Front Street
Sacriston
DH7 6JT

Application for the grant of a premises licence

Sale of alcohol (off the premises) Monday to Saturday 7.00am to 9.00pm, Sunday 10.00am to 4.00pm  

14 January 2025
WHG South Limited

Manzo
15-17 Cockton Hill Road
Bishop Auckland
DL14 6EN

Application for the grant of a premises licence

Sale of alcohol (on the premises) Sunday to Tuesday 12.00pm to 10.00pm, Wednesday to Saturday 12.00pm to 11.00pm

15 January 2025
Mr Kamal Singh

Milco Supersaver
30 Potto Street
Shotton Colliery
DH6 2LA

Application for the grant of a premises licence

Sale of alcohol (off the premises) Monday to Sunday 8.00am to 11.00pm

17 January 2025
Stanley Empire Workingmen's Club

63 Front Street
Stanley
DH9 0SY

Application for the grant of a premises licence

  • Plays (indoors) Monday to Sunday 9.00am to midnight
  • Films (indoors) Monday to Sunday 9.00am to midnight
  • Indoor sporting events Monday to Sunday 9.00am to midnight
  • Live music (indoors) Monday to Sunday 9.00am to midnight
  • Recorded music (indoors) Monday to Sunday 9.00am to midnight
  • Performances of dance (indoors) Monday to Sunday 9.00am to midnight
  • Anything of a similar description to live music, recorded music and dancing (indoors) Monday to Sunday 9.00am to midnight
  • Late night refreshment (indoors and outdoors) Monday to Sunday 11.00pm to midnight
  • Sale of alcohol (on and off the premises) Monday to Sunday 11.00am to 11.30pm
17 January 2025
Home Office Immigration Enforcement

Bayleaf Restaurant
12-13 Main Street
Ferryhill
DL17 8LA

Application for thereview of a premises licence

To address concerns relating to the Prevention of Crime and Disorder objective under the Licensing Act 2003

4 February 2025
Prashanth Koundinya Limited

Sherburn Hill Groceries
9 Front Street
Sherburn Hill
Durham
DH6 1PA

Application for the grant of a premises licence

Sale of alcohol (off the premises) Monday to Sunday 9.00am to 11.00pm

4 February 2025
Spenny Food Limited

Premier Store
4-6 High Street
Spennymoor
DL16 6DB

Application for the grant of a premises licence

Sale of alcohol (off the premises) Monday to Sunday 6.00am to 11.00pm

4 February 2025
CoCo N Food Limited

Wok N Roll
Unit 10
Bishop Auckland Retail and Leisure Park
St Helen Auckland
Bishop Auckland
DL14 9AA

Application for a new premises licence

Sale of Alcohol (on the premises) Monday to Sunday 12 noon until 11.00pm

5 February 2025
Co-operative Group Food Limited

Co-op
1-3 Prospect Square
Cockfield
Bishop Auckland
DL13 5ED

Application for the variation of a premises licence

To remove outdated former Justices on-licence restrictions, remove non-standard timings on Christmas Day and Good Friday and to add conditions to the premises licence operating schedule.

5 February 2025

The full Licensing Register/application can be viewed on appointment at:

Annand House
John Street North
Meadowfield
County Durham
DH7 8RS

You can also Contact Licensing to request further information on any of the applications.



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