The Malhotra Family Foundation plans to reopen a nursery and create a tearoom in Darras Hall.
The ex-Newcastle United striker was among the targets for the family of travelling burglars.
The four Italians travelled to burgle three high-value homes in April last year, a court hears.
Valentino Nikolov and three others stole more than £1m worth of goods from homes, a court hears.
The family group of burglars travelled to the North East to target high-value homes, a court hears.
The Newcastle United star's home was burgled last April, part of a string of robberies. a court hears.
The footballer posts online to ask that his home is "respected as a safe space" for his family.
Five people suspected of handling stolen goods are arrested following three high-value burglaries.
Four men are charged with stealing cash, designer clothes and jewellery worth £1m from four homes.
