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121 Billinge Road Ashton In Makerfield St Helens WN4 0XD

P/2025/0605/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 22 January 2026

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 office (Class E) to 2no. self-contained residential maisonettes (Class C3), with new openings and raising the ridge height and removal of boundary wall to rear. (re-submission of application P/2022/0668/FUL).

Received
6 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Billinge And Seneley Green Ward
  1. Received6 Nov
  2. Validated6 Nov
  3. Consult.9 Dec
  4. Target1 Jan
  5. Decided22 Jan

Decided in 77 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 121 Billinge Road Ashton In Makerfield St Helens WN4 0XD. St Helens has handled 2,576 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 3 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 32 applications across Billinge And Seneley Green Ward. We hold 590 applications in total for the WN4 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
WN4 0XD
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Seneley Green Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 November 2025
Consultation expiry
16 December 2025
Consultation start
18 November 2025
Consultation end
9 December 2025
Neighbour consultation start
25 November 2025
Neighbour consultation end
16 December 2025
Last date for comments
16 December 2025
Target decision date
1 January 2026
Permission expires
22 January 2029

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14452629
Documents
11
Constraints
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: St. Helens
  • 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, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    6 Nov

    Change of use from office (Class E) to 2no. self-contained residential maisonettes (Class C3), with new…

    This applicationApprovedFullP/2025/0605/FUL
  2. 2022
    16 Sep

    Conversion of existing offices into 2no residential flats along with alterations to roof at the rear…

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationPart ofP/2022/0668/FUL

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