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Planning in Moss Nook

Approved
91%
21 of 23 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Moss Nook in the last 24 months, from St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Moss Nook

Postcode districts

WA9 137 applications in the last 12 monthsWA11 160 applications in the last 12 monthsWA12 99 applications in the last 12 monthsWA10 199 applications in the last 12 monthsL34 95 applications in the last 12 monthsL35 105 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Moss Nook

Moss Nook is a settlement located in Merseyside, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Moss Nook area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Moss Nook a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Moss Nook 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Moss Nook, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 63 planning applications were submitted near Moss Nook. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 82 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (14), discharge of conditions (13), outline applications (7).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Moss Nook?
In the last 24 months, 63 planning applications were submitted near Moss Nook. The approval rate is 91%.
How long do planning decisions take near Moss Nook?
The average planning decision time near Moss Nook is 82 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Moss Nook?
The planning approval rate near Moss Nook is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Moss Nook?
The most common type of planning application near Moss Nook is full planning applications, with 14 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Moss Nook?
You can search and track planning applications near Moss Nook on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.