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Site Of Former Moss Bank Sports And Social Club Queensway St Helens

P/2025/0004/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 26 September 2025

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Development of 6 number B8 use class commercial units, 5 number B2 use class commercial units, with associated parking, gated access and landscaping, along with the development of 2 number semi-detached residential dwellings with associated parking, landscaping and dropped kerb access.

Received
23 December 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
8
Ward
Moss Bank Ward
Agent
RJG Architecture LTD
  1. Received23 Dec
  2. Validated23 Dec
  3. Consult.4 Jun
  4. Target24 Mar
  5. Decided26 Sep

Decided in 277 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Site Of Former Moss Bank Sports And Social Club Queensway St Helens. St Helens has handled 2,576 applications of this type. This one was decided in 277 days, 32 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 26 applications across Moss Bank Ward.

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

Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 December 2024
Consultation expiry
4 June 2025
Consultation start
27 August 2025
Consultation end
4 June 2025
Neighbour consultation start
14 January 2025
Neighbour consultation end
4 February 2025
Last date for comments
20 February 2025
Target decision date
24 March 2025
Permission expires
26 September 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
RJG Architecture LTD
Architect profile
RJG ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
Agent address
The Stables Pasture Lane Business Centre St. Helens WA11 8PU

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
30 January 2025
Advertisement expiry
20 February 2025
Site notice start
14 January 2025
Site notice end
4 February 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13653317
Documents
96

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

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© 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.

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