19 Matilda Close Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 8TE Data via plota.co.uk

P/2026/0243/HHFP - Householder Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Conversion of the existing detached garage to a home office. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
12 May 2026
Consultation
19 May 2026
Approved
1 Jul 2026

Approved on 1 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
St Helens
Application type
Householder Planning Application
Postcode
WA12 8TE
Received
12 May 2026
Validated
12 May 2026
Ward
Newton East Ward
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
7 Jul 2026
Decision
Grant
Decision date
1 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
MAT DESIGN LIMITED

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14916045
Neighbours
19 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