Mercure Haydock Hotel Penny Lane Haydock St Helens WA11 9SG Data via plota.co.uk

P/2026/0291/ADC - Advertisement Consent Approved

Proposal

Consent to display 2no illuminated flex face signs, 1 illuminated totem sign, 1 illuminated box sign, 2no non-illuminated wall mounted signs, 1 illuminated wall mounted welcome sign, and 1 illuminated letterset to replace existing signs. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
18 May 2026
Validated
2 Jun 2026
Consultation
4 Jun 2026
Approved
17 Aug 2026

Approved on 17 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 17 Aug 2026

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Important details

Council
St Helens
Application type
Advertisement Consent
Postcode
WA11 9SG
Received
18 May 2026
Validated
2 Jun 2026
Ward
Haydock Ward
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 Jul 2026
Decision
Grant
Decision date
17 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
L&G Signs Ltd

Public comments

No public comments yet.

7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 17 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14913079
Neighbours
9 Jun 2026
Consultation
4 Jun 2026
Site notice
4 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
St Helens
Planning Authority Score
8.2/10
Excellent
#22 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

St Helens is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #38 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
St Helens decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #28 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #43 of 296
80%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #38 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #81 of 296
90%
Minor dwellings approved
20 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
91%
Change of use approved
46 decided
499
Total decisions
26 refused in the year to March 2026