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The Glass Blower 147 Boundary Road St Helens St Helens WA10 2LP

P/2024/0414/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 22 November 2024

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Change of use from public house (Sui Generis) to shop (Class E(a)).

Received
19 August 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
6
Ward
Town Centre Ward
Agent
Willcock Consulting
  1. Received19 Aug
  2. Validated19 Aug
  3. Consult.11 Oct
  4. Target14 Oct
  5. Decided22 Nov

Decided in 95 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at The Glass Blower 147 Boundary Road St Helens St Helens WA10 2LP. St Helens has handled 2,576 applications of this type. This one was decided in 95 days, 6 weeks longer than St Helens's typical decision time. There have been 2 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 2LP
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 August 2024
Consultation expiry
11 October 2024
Consultation start
4 October 2024
Consultation end
11 October 2024
Neighbour consultation start
3 September 2024
Neighbour consultation end
24 September 2024
Last date for comments
1 October 2024
Target decision date
14 October 2024
Permission expires
22 November 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Willcock Consulting
Agent address
6 Vicarage Close Clitheroe BB7 2RN United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
10 September 2024
Site notice end
1 October 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13338100
Documents
69
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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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