8 - 12 Ormskirk Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1BJ
Approved on 8 October 2020
Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Consent to display 1no internally illuminated fascia sign.
- Received
- 18 August 2020
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Ward
- Town Centre Ward
- ReceivedReceived18 Aug
- ValidatedValidated18 Aug
- Consult.Consultation14 Sep
- TargetTarget Date13 Oct
- DecidedDecided8 Oct
Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an advertising consent application at 8 - 12 Ormskirk Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1BJ. St Helens has handled 142 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker 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.
89% of advertising 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
- Advertisement Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 August 2020
- Consultation expiry
- 17 September 2020
- Consultation start
- 24 August 2020
- Consultation end
- 14 September 2020
- Neighbour consultation start
- 26 August 2020
- Neighbour consultation end
- 17 September 2020
- Last date for comments
- 17 September 2020
- Target decision date
- 13 October 2020
- Permission expires
- 7 October 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Harper Signs
- Agent address
- Harvey Combe Killingworth Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 6QQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-08985042
- Documents
- 6
- Constraints
- 25
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202019 Mar
Non material amendment to application P/2019/0538/FUL
ApprovedNon-material amendmentA/2020/0008/NMA - 201918 Dec
Change of use of the ground floor from a vacant ground floor unit to Amusement Centre (Sui Generis).
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationP/2020/0001/FUL - 201928 Jun
Conversion of existing mixed use building into ground floor A2 use (Professional Services) and 9 self…
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationP/2019/0538/FUL
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