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8 - 12 Ormskirk Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1BJ

P/2019/0538/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 18 September 2019

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of existing mixed use building into ground floor A2 use (Professional Services) and 9 self contained residential flats above, including alterations to existing external doors.

Received
28 June 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Town Centre Ward
Agent
RJG Architecture Ltd
  1. Received28 Jun
  2. Validated24 Jul
  3. Consult.28 Aug
  4. Target18 Sep
  5. Decided18 Sep

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 8 - 12 Ormskirk Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1BJ. St Helens has handled 2,576 applications of this type. This one was decided in 82 days, 4 weeks longer than St Helens's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Town Centre Ward. We hold 825 applications in total for the WA10 postcode area.

93% of full applications at St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WA10 1BJ
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 July 2019
Consultation expiry
4 September 2019
Consultation start
7 August 2019
Consultation end
28 August 2019
Neighbour consultation start
7 August 2019
Neighbour consultation end
29 August 2019
Last date for comments
4 September 2019
Target decision date
18 September 2019
Permission expires
18 September 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
RJG Architecture Ltd
Architect profile
RJG ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
Agent address
RJG Architecture Ltd Rainford Hall, Crank Road Crank St. Helens WA11 7RP United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
13 August 2019
Site notice end
4 September 2019

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
10
Constraints
27

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: 8-12 Ormskirk Street, Town Centre, St Helens, WA10 1BJRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (21)

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 and heritage coasts.

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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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Associated applications

  1. 2020
    19 Mar

    Non material amendment to application P/2019/0538/FUL

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendmentA/2020/0008/NMA
  2. 2019
    28 Jun

    Conversion of existing mixed use building into ground floor A2 use (Professional Services) and 9 self…

    This applicationApprovedFullP/2019/0538/FUL

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