8 Hardshaw Street St Helens WA10 1RE
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Proposal
Alterations to shop frontage.
- Received
- 14 May 2025
- Decision due
- 9 July 2025
- Ward
- Town Centre Ward
- Agent
- James Bell Architecture Ltd
- ReceivedReceived14 May
- ValidatedValidated14 May
- Consult.Consultation11 Jun
- TargetTarget Date9 Jul
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a full planning application at 8 Hardshaw Street St Helens WA10 1RE. St Helens has handled 2,576 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 14 May 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Victoria Square conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. 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 1RE
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 May 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 26 June 2025
- Consultation start
- 21 May 2025
- Consultation end
- 11 June 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 27 May 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 17 June 2025
- Last date for comments
- 26 June 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- James Bell Architecture Ltd
- Architect profile
- JAMES BELL ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
- Agent address
- Lightfoot Green Farm School Lane Brereton CW11 1RT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 5 June 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 26 June 2025
Appeal history
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Victoria SquarePart of the site
- Brownfield land register: 23A Hardshaw Street, Town Centre, St Helens, WA10 1RTRegister 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 (20)
flood storage 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20237 Dec
Retrospective alterations to shop frontage, including replacement of window for a door, repainting of…
RefusedFull Planning ApplicationP/2023/0694/FUL - 202319 Jul
Consent to display 1no illuminated fascia sign, 1no non-illuminated fascia sign and 1no non-illuminated…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsP/2023/0429/ADC - 202319 Jul
New shopfront entrance door including new windows and grey coloured render.
RefusedFull Planning ApplicationP/2023/0431/FUL
Source: St Helens
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