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Clock Face, Merseyside Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Clock Face, Merseyside.

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About Clock Face

Clock Face is a village located in the town of St Helens, Merseyside, approximately 4 miles south of the town centre. As a ward within the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, it is part of the Bold parish, making it a relevant area for potential planning applications and developments.

District: St Helens

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Area Information

  • Admin district: St. Helens
  • Parliamentary constituency: St Helens South and Whiston
  • LSOA: St. Helens 022A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Clock Face.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Clock Face.

  • Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
  • Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
  • Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
  • Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
  • Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
  • Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
  • Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
  • Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Clock Face based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

13 planning applications found near Clock Face.

  1. - 42 Sorrel Way Clock Face St Helens WA9 4YN
    Discharge of condition 7 on approval of application P/2021/0118/S73.
    Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: St Helens | Date: 2026-03-12
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  2. - Land At Sorrel Way Clock Face St Helens
    Removal of conditions 3 (affordable housing) and 8 (emergency access link road) attached to application P/2021/0118/S73.
    Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: St Helens | Date: 2026-03-09
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  3. - St Michaels C Of E Church Gartons Lane Clock Face St Helens WA9 4RB
    Full planning application for the demolition of the existing church and vicarage, and the erection of 31no two and three bed homes, 4no masionette flats, and an apartment block comprising 18 no apartm
    Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: St Helens | Date: 2026-03-03
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  4. - 16 Ash Grove Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4LH
    Works to trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order for 2 beech trees (T1 & T2)
    Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: St Helens | Date: 2026-02-19
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  5. - 433 Clock Face Road Clock Face St Helens WA9 4QL
    Dropped kerb installation for driveway access
    Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: St Helens | Date: 2025-12-17
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  6. - Garage Adjacent To 1 Farm Close Clock Face St Helens
    Demolition of 8no existing garages, the reconfiguration of the parking layout, the creation of additional parking bays, improvements to pedestrian accessibility, the formation of a new vehicular acces
    Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: St Helens | Date: 2025-12-10
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  7. - 16 Ash Grove Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4LH
    Proposed garage conversion for disabled use.
    Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: St Helens | Date: 2025-11-19
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  8. - The Clock Face Hotel 408 Clock Face Road Clock Face St Helens WA9 4QS
    Discharge of condition 3 (external materials), 7 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan), 8 (bat boxes) and 17 (cycle facilities) on approval P/2024/0018/FUL
    Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: St Helens | Date: 2024-05-29
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  9. - The Clock Face Hotel 408 Clock Face Road Clock Face St Helens WA9 4QS
    Discharge of Condition 5 (remediation strategy) on approval P/2024/0018/FUL
    Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: St Helens | Date: 2024-04-24
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  10. - The Clock Face Hotel 408 Clock Face Road Clock Face St Helens WA9 4QS
    Change of use, refurbishment and extension of Clock Face Public House to provide new SEND school for 54 students, including partial demolition, landscaping, parking and other associated works.
    Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: St Helens | Date: 2023-12-27
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  11. - 412 Leach Lane Clock Face St Helens WA9 4NA
    Works to 1no beech tree covered by TPO.
    Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: St Helens | Date: 2023-09-05
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  12. - 212-214 Gartons Lane Clock Face St Helens WA9 4RA
    Wraparound extension to no 214, single storey rear extension to no 212 and extended area for both properties to merge for shop use along with alterations to ground floor front elevation.
    Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: St Helens | Date: 2023-05-16
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  13. - Land Adjacent To Willow Court Leach Lane Clock Face St Helens WA9 4LL
    Works to 5no trees (T1-T5) covered by TPO.
    Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: St Helens | Date: 2023-02-02
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A brief summary of Clock Face in Merseyside

Clock Face is a village located in the town of St Helens, Merseyside, approximately 4 miles south of the town centre. As a ward within the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, it is part of the Bold parish, making it a relevant area for potential planning applications and developments. It sits within the St Helens district.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Clock Face a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Clock Face planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

Planning Activity in Clock Face

In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Clock Face. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Clock Face may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 61 days on average, decisions near Clock Face slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Clock Face were full planning applications (10), discharge of conditions (7), tree works (3). Full planning applications account for 43% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 2 medium-scale applications, 18 smaller schemes were submitted.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

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