Planning application
A/2026/0026/NMA
4 Cotham Street St Helens WA10 1SA
Proposal
Non-material amendment to application P/2025/0669/FUL, to reduce footprint of approved one-bedroom apartment extension by approximately 1.75 metres by 4 metres to avoid existing manhole and significant shared drainage infrastructure.
As published by the council, reference A/2026/0026/NMA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jul 2026
Received by St. Helens
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16 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with St. Helens for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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C/2026/0101/CON Granted
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P/2022/0635/FUL Granted
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P/2026/0270/FUL Granted
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P/2026/0271/ADC Granted
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Other amendments applications
In St. Helens
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P/2026/0025/S73 Granted
151 Products Abbotsfield Road Bold St Helens WA9 4HU
Variation of conditions 2 (Approved Plans), 4 (Tree Protection Measures), and 5 (Landscaping Scheme) on approval P/2024/0059/FUL to remove new access for construction, maintenance and emergency vehicles.
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A/2025/0055/NMA Granted
Land At Cowley Hill College Street St Helens Merseyside
Non-material amendments to parameter plan, condition 4 (access) and description of development on application P/2020/0083/OUEIA.
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P/2026/0252/S73 Granted
Earlestown Town Hall Market Street Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 9BL
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) for elevation changes which include installing additional louvres, replacement louvres, omission of a wall and condition 3(materials) to provide a list of the proposed materials on application P/2024/0214/FUL.
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P/2026/0253/S73 Granted
Earlestown Town Hall Market Street Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 9BL
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) for elevation alterations which include installing additional louvres, replacement louvres, new fire door, ceiling alterations and retention of wall, condition 4 (materials) to provide a list of the proposed materials and condition 6 (method statement) to provide a list of the proposed methods statements on application P/2025/0311/S73. Listed Building Consent
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P/2026/0251/S73 Refused
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Variation of Condition 3 on approval P/2022/0328/FUL to amend opening hours to 24 hours 7 days a week.