Planning application
Pilkington Greengate Works Sherdley Road St Helens WA9 5DZ
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Non material amendment to approval P/2018/0675/WEIA to amend the wording of conditions 9, 11 and 13 to exclude the proposed electricity substation from the requirement of the conditions by amending the first line of each condition as to include the following wording; with the exception of demolition, site clearance works and works associated with construction of the electricity substation, no development on the main Energy Recovery.
As published by the council, reference A/2021/0028/NMA
Application record
- Reference
- A/2021/0028/NMA
- Type
- Non-Material Amendment
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant
- Received
- 23 Sep 2021
- Validated
- 27 Sep 2021
- Decided
- 1 Nov 2021
- Ward
- Thatto Heath Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WA9 5DZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2021
Received by St. Helens
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27 Sep 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Nov 2021
Decision issued: Grant
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24 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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St. Helens granted permission on 1 November 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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