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Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ

Granted St. Helens A/2025/0001/NMA Non-Material Amendment

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Non material amendment to alter wording of conditions 44 (channel restoration) and 45 (buffer zone) on approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA.

As published by the council, reference A/2025/0001/NMA

Application record

Reference
A/2025/0001/NMA
Type
Non-Material Amendment
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant
Received
7 Jan 2025
Validated
10 Jan 2025
Decided
26 Mar 2025
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WA10 2RZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the St. Helens register

This site has had 17 applications since 2023: 9 approved, 0 refused.

  • C/2026/0119/CON Awaiting decision

    Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ

    Discharge condition 4 (diversion of Rainford Brook) on approval P/2023/0413/RES.

    Submitted 29 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • C/2024/0072/CON Split decision

    Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ

    Discharge of condition 18(site investigation) on approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA.

    Decided 19 Aug 2024 Conditions
  • C/2024/0019/CON Granted

    Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ

    Discharge condition 5 (phasing plan) on approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA.

    Decided 9 Sep 2024 Conditions
  • A/2024/0008/NMA Granted

    Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ

    Non-material amendment to conditions 18, 19 and 20 of application P/2020/0083/OUEIA

    Decided 6 Jun 2024 Amendments
  • P/2024/0073/DEMPA Decided

    Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ

    Prior approval for demolition of retaining wall to Pilkington boundary and other redundant structures adjacent to City Road.

    Decided 8 Mar 2024 Prior approval
  • P/2023/0687/DEMPA Withdrawn

    Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ

    Prior approval for demolition of vacant sandwash building

    Decided 21 Dec 2023 Prior approval
  • A/2023/0033/NMA Granted

    Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ

    Non material amendment to approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA to amend condition 4 (points of access).

    Decided 30 Nov 2023 Amendments
  • C/2023/0107/CON Granted

    Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ

    Partial discharge of condition 24(dust management), 50(cemp) and 70(method statement) on approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA.

    Decided 30 Nov 2023 Conditions
  • C/2023/0105/CON Withdrawn

    Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ

    Discharge condition 58 (mine shafts and drilling) on approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA.

    Decided 8 Oct 2025 Conditions
  • C/2023/0104/CON Granted

    Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ

    Discharge condition 5 (phasing plan) on approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA.

    Decided 16 Nov 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Jan 2025

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 10 Jan 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Mar 2025

    Decision issued: Grant

  4. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Nexus Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London

Active · incorporated 2013 · London

380 applications on PlanIndex · across 73 councils · 96% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St. Helens granted permission on 26 March 2025, 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.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens Merseyside

    C/2026/0047/CON Submitted 21 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Partial discharge of condition 7 (vehicle emergency access) on approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA .

    Granted Conditions 10 docs

  • Land At Cowley Hill College Street St Helens Merseyside

    A/2025/0055/NMA Submitted 18 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Non-material amendments to parameter plan, condition 4 (access) and description of development on application P/2020/0083/OUEIA.

    Granted Amendments 9 docs

  • Cowley Hill Works Albert Street St Helens WA10 2RZ

    A/2025/0051/NMA Submitted 17 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~22 Jan

    Non-material amendments to wording of conditions of outline approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA. Condition 16 (designated cycle route), condition 38 (culvert easement), condition 62 (pedestrian crossing Washway Lane / City Road) and condition 63 (highway works, College Street / Ravenhead Greenway).

    Awaiting decision Amendments 4 docs

  • Land At Cowley Hill College Street St Helens Merseyside

    C/2025/0090/CON Submitted 26 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Partial discharge of condition 58 (site investigation) on approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA.

    Granted Conditions 18 docs

  • Land At Cowley Hill College Street St Helens Merseyside

    A/2025/0028/NMA Submitted 4 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    Non material amendment to amend wording of conditions 6 and 60 on approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA.

    Granted Amendments 4 docs

  • Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ

    P/2023/0505/RES Submitted 4 Sep 2023 50 yards away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct

    Reserved Matters Application following outline consent P/2020/0083/OUEIA, seeking approval for layout/finished site levels.

    Awaiting decision Reserved matters 24 docs

In St. Helens

  • A/2026/0034/NMA Awaiting decision

    The Gamble Institute Victoria Square St Helens WA10 1DY

    Non-material amendment to planning reference (P/2022/0212/HYBR) which was subsequently amended by NMA reference A/2023/0008/NMA, to amend the approved maximum development heights, in order to align with a new, approved planning application for an extension to the Gamble Building (reference P/2026/0255/FUL).

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • A/2026/0028/NMA Granted

    Land At Haydock Industrial Estate Haydock Lane Haydock WA11 9UY

    Non-material amendment to wording of condition 2 (plans), to include reference to updated site layout plan, on approval P/2022/0785/FUL.

    Received 4 Aug, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • A/2026/0029/NMA Granted

    39 Rob Lane Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 0DR

    Non-material amendment to application P/2026/0096/HHFP, to change 1no side window and rear windows from aluminium to UPVC, change front and rear dormer cladding to composite timber effect, and remove external door at rear.

    Received 15 Jul, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • A/2026/0033/NMA Decided

    143 Woodlands Road St Helens Merseyside WA11 9AG

    Non-material amendment to application P/2026/0046/HHFP, to include additional window on one side and change from window to door at other side.

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • A/2026/0030/NMA Granted

    90 Park Road South Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 8PL

    Non-material amendment to application P/2026/0222/HHFP, to move window from side elevation to rear elevation, with sliding door updated to suit.

    Received 12 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Amendments