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9A - 11 Barrow Street St Helens WA10 1RX

P/2024/0125/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 30 May 2024

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Conversion of 2no units (1no. tattoo parlour (Sui Generis) and 1no. financial services unit (Class E(c)(i)) to 1no retail unit (Class E(a)) with new shop front (part-retrospective)

Received
19 February 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Town Centre Ward
  1. Received19 Feb
  2. Validated27 Feb
  3. Consult.1 Apr
  4. Target23 Apr
  5. Decided30 May

Decided in 93 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 9A - 11 Barrow Street St Helens WA10 1RX. St Helens has handled 2,576 applications of this type. This one was decided in 101 days, 6 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 1RX
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 February 2024
Consultation expiry
2 April 2024
Consultation start
11 March 2024
Consultation end
1 April 2024
Neighbour consultation start
12 March 2024
Neighbour consultation end
2 April 2024
Last date for comments
2 April 2024
Target decision date
23 April 2024
Permission expires
30 May 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
12 March 2024
Site notice end
2 April 2024

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
12
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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.

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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