121 Clifton Street St Helens WA10 1EX Data via plota.co.uk

P/2026/0219/FUL - Full Planning Application Withdrawn

Change of use Schools, care & community

Proposal

Change of use from office (E) to children's residential home for 1no child (C2). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received

22 Apr 2026

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Consultation

28 Apr 2026

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Withdrawn

11 May 2026

Withdrawn on 11 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents 11

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 11 May 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 2

PDF EHO NOISE OFFICER RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF SPECIALIST HOUSING NEEDS ASSESSMENT - ST. HELENS Other · 22 Apr 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 6

PDF REVISED PROPOSED SITE PLAN Revised Drawing · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN Other · 22 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING FLOOR PLANS Other · 22 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS Other · 22 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF SUPERCEDED SITE PLAN Other · 22 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF MANAGEMENT PLAN Other · 22 Apr 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 22 Apr 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF EMAIL FROM APPLICANT Correspondance from Agent/Applicant · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council: St Helens
Application type: Full Planning Application
Postcode: WA10 1EX
Received: 22 Apr 2026
Validated: 22 Apr 2026
Ward: Town Centre Ward
Case officer: Track to view
Target decision: 17 Jun 2026
Decision: Withdrawn
Decision date: 11 May 2026
Decision level: Delegated Decision
Applicant: Track to view
Agent: O Rourke Designs Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-14877893
Neighbours: 5 May 2026
Consultation: 28 Apr 2026
Site notice: 28 Apr 2026
Env. assessment: No

Historical activity at this location

7 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

Change of use from residential dwelling (C3) to office (A2)

P/2019/0621/FUL 10 Oct 2019

Within ~100m

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St Helens

Planning Authority Score

#37 of 292 councils

Relevant to this application:

Change of use

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