6 George Street St Helens WA10 1BU Data via plota.co.uk
P/2026/0322/FUL - Full Planning Application
Awaiting decision
Proposal
Change of use at first floor level from commercial (E) to 1no flat (C3). New ground floor shop front door, and first floor window frame to match existing. Retention of ground floor commercial unit. Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
19 Jun 2026
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Consultation
23 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 21 Jul 2026.
Comment on this application ↗Documents 5
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
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Important details
- Council
- St Helens
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Postcode
- WA10 1BU
- Received
- 19 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 19 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Town Centre Ward
- Case officer
- Track to view
- Target decision
- 14 Aug 2026
- Applicant
- Track to view
- Agent
- Lawrenson Associates
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14966455
- Neighbours
- 30 Jun 2026
- Consultation
- 23 Jun 2026
- Site notice
- 3 Jul 2026
- Press notice
- 9 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Raven Lodge 113 Church Street St Helens WA10 1AJ
Partial demolition of existing lean-to structure to rear, erection of a three storey rear…
2025
Approved
Raven Lodge 113 Church Street St Helens WA10 1AJ
Erection of new residential apartment building for 33 self-contained dwellings (use class…
2025
Wolverhampton House Parr Street St Helens WA9 1JS
Partial demolition of Wolverhampton House, retention of the facade and erection of a part…
2025
Approved
7 Bickerstaffe Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1DH
Subdivide ground floor retail (Class E) into 2no. separate retail units (Class E). Change…
2024
7 Bickerstaffe Street St Helens WA10 1DH
Change of use from retail (Class E) to 7-bedroom HMO (Class C4) along with external alter…
2024
87 - 89 Church Street St Helens St Helens WA10 1AJ
Change of use of upper two floors from office/storage use to 6no 1-bedroom apartments (C3…
2022
Approved
Land Bound By Corporation Street To The North, St Helens Central And Rail Lines To The East, St Helens Canal To The South And The Town Centre, Broadly Defined By Bickerstaffe Street And Market Street, To The West.
Hybrid planning application seeking: - Full planning permission and permission for releva…
2022
Approved
2 George Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1BU
Consent to display 2no non illuminated fascia signs.
2022
Approved
12 - 14 George Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1BU
Change of use from a retail unit to a bar (Use Class E to Sui Generis)
2021
Approved
9-11 Haydock Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1DD
Conversion of 2no units into 1no unit, replacement of existing window with new access doo…
2020
Costa Coffee 36 - 38 Church Street St Helens WA10 1AD
Retention of change of use from part of public highway to pavement cafe.
2020
Approved
19 - 21 George Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1DA
Change of use of vacant music shop to mixed use restaurant and bar venue, with rear exten…
2019
Refused
Raven Lodge 113 Church Street St Helens WA10 1AJ
Outline application with appearance reserved for proposed multi-storey apartment block fo…
2020
Refused
Raven Lodge 113 Church Street St Helens WA10 1AJ
Demolition of former public house in a Conservation Area.
2020
Approved
Unit 2 The Hardshaw Centre St Helens Merseyside WA10 1EB
Change of use from Class A1 Retail to a mixed use comprising Offices (Class B1), Coffee S…
2019
Withdrawn
Letting Number 2, Former Argos Store The Hardshaw Centre St Helens WA10 1EB
Change of use from Retail (A1), to a mixed use comprising of offices (B1a), Coffee Shop (…
2019
Refused
Raven Lodge 113 Church Street St Helens WA10 1AJ
Demolition of former public house in conservation area.
2019
Approved
12 - 14 George Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1BU
Change of use from vacant catering premises to hot food takeaway, along with shop front a…
2019
Approved
12 - 14 George Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1BU
Consent to display 2no hanging signs and vinyl signs on windows and door.
2018
Approved
9A George Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1DA
Consent to display 1no internally illuminated fascia sign and 1no externally illuminated…
2017
Approved
26 Hall Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1DL
Installation of an awning to front of restaurant premises.
2016
Refused
Thai Jaa Restaurant 26 Hall Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1DL
Installation of an awning to front of restaurant premises.
2016
Approved
Costa Coffee 36-38 Church Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1AD
Retention of change of use from part of public highway to pavement cafe.
2016
Approved
Raven Lodge 113 Church Street St Helens WA10 1AJ
Conversion of former public house into 6No. self contained flats, which, each will then b…
2016
Approved
10 George Street St Helens WA10 1BU
Widening of existing access along with a replacement 2.4m high powder coated steel gates.
St Helens
Planning Authority Score
7.6/10
Good
#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.
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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
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