St Helens College Town Centre Campus Water Street St Helens WA10 1PP
Withdrawn on 23 May 2023
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erection of new substation
- Received
- 1 March 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Ward
- Town Centre Ward
- Agent
- Nexus Planning
- ReceivedReceived1 Mar
- ValidatedValidated20 Mar
- Consult.Consultation13 Apr
- TargetTarget Date15 May
- DecidedDecided23 May
Decided in 64 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at St Helens College Town Centre Campus Water Street St Helens WA10 1PP. St Helens has handled 2,576 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 83 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. 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 1PP
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 March 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 27 April 2023
- Consultation start
- 23 March 2023
- Consultation end
- 13 April 2023
- Neighbour consultation start
- 28 March 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 20 April 2023
- Last date for comments
- 27 April 2023
- Target decision date
- 15 May 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Nexus Planning
- Agent address
- One Express 1 George Leigh Street Manchester M4 5DL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 6 April 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 27 April 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-11967161
- Documents
- 12
- Constraints
- 12
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Brownfield land register: Smithkline Beechams Building and Clock Tower, Westfield Street, St HelensRegister 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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