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The Nelson 35 Bridge Street St Helens WA10 1NU

P/2023/0052/FULFull Planning ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 19 May 2023

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Changes to existing beer garden to include new timber covered seating booths and covered smoking area.

Received
31 January 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Town Centre Ward
Agent
Taurus Design Services
  1. Received31 Jan
  2. Validated7 Feb
  3. Consult.27 Apr
  4. Target4 Apr
  5. Decided19 May

Decided in 101 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at The Nelson 35 Bridge Street St Helens WA10 1NU. St Helens has handled 2,576 applications of this type. This one was decided in 108 days, 7 weeks longer than St Helens's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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 1NU
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 February 2023
Consultation expiry
27 April 2023
Consultation start
6 April 2023
Consultation end
27 April 2023
Neighbour consultation start
14 February 2023
Neighbour consultation end
7 March 2023
Last date for comments
7 March 2023
Target decision date
4 April 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Taurus Design Services
Architect profile
TAURUS DESIGN SERVICES LIMITED
Agent address
Bold Business Centre Bold Lane St Helens WA9 4TX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11866199
Documents
29
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: St Helens

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