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P/2026/0210/FUL - Full Planning Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Construction of a steel portal frame cladded buildings to house a Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plant and associated fuel store; together with the extension and improvement of an existing waste transfer building situated at an existing waste transfer station… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 Apr 2026
Consultation
30 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 20 May 2026.

Documents 52

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Important details

Council
St Helens
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
WA9 4HU
Received
20 Apr 2026
Validated
20 Apr 2026
Ward
Sutton South East Ward
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
20 Jul 2026
Agent
Oaktree Environmental Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14817158
Neighbours
28 Apr 2026
Consultation
30 Jun 2026
Site notice
5 May 2026
Press notice
7 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
St Helens
Planning Authority Score
7.6/10
Good
#37 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

St Helens is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #36 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
St Helens decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #47 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #61 of 292
81%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #36 of 292
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #112 of 292
88%
Minor dwellings approved
25 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
45 decided
495
Total decisions
30 refused in 2025