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Greengate Works Sherdley Road St Helens WA9 5DZ

Granted St. Helens C/2019/0053/CON Discharge of Conditions

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

Proposal

Discharge of condition 3,4,7,9,10 and 15 on approval P/2018/0675/WEIA.

As published by the council, reference C/2019/0053/CON

Application record

Reference
C/2019/0053/CON
Type
Discharge of Conditions
Status
Decided
Decision
Grant
Received
7 Jun 2019
Validated
13 Jun 2019
Decided
8 Dec 2020
Ward
Thatto Heath Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WA9 5DZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the St. Helens register

This site has had 5 applications since 2016: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • Greengate Works Sherdley Road St Helens WA9 5DZ

    EIA Screening opinion

    Decided 11 Aug 2023 Outline
  • P/2023/0236/CLP Granted

    Greengate Works Sherdley Road St Helens WA9 5DZ

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed erection of an industrial link building to connect 2no on-site buildings.

    Decided 31 May 2023 Lawful development
  • P/2022/0262/CLE Granted

    Greengate Works Sherdley Road St Helens WA9 5DZ

    Certificate of lawfulness to confirm existing implementation of approval P/2018/0675/WEIA for demolition of existing security and administration buildings and erection of an energy recovery facility to produce 30mw of electricity for distribution to Pilkington Greengate and Watson Street works and to National Grid, from the importation of 300,000 tonnes per annum of refuse derived fuel and residual municipal, commercial and industrial waste, also the erection of new security and substation buildings.

    Decided 27 May 2022 Lawful development
  • P/2016/0804/FUL Granted

    Greengate Works Sherdley Road St Helens WA9 5DZ

    Demolition of existing security and administration buildings. Erection of energy recovery facility to produce 15MW of electricity for distribution to Pilkington Greengate and Watson Street works and the National Grid from importation of 150 000 tonnes per annum of refuse derived fuel. Also erection of new administration, security and electrical substation buildings and multi storey car park.

    Decided 31 Mar 2017 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Jun 2019

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 13 Jun 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Dec 2020

    Decision issued: Grant

  4. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, registered in London

2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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

25 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St. Helens granted permission on 8 December 2020, 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 condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Greengate Works Sherdley Road St Helens WA9 5DZ

    P/2016/0804/FUL Submitted 7 Nov 2016 0m away

    Demolition of existing security and administration buildings. Erection of energy recovery facility to produce 15MW of electricity for distribution to Pilkington Greengate and Watson Street works and the National Grid from importation of 150 000 tonnes per annum of refuse derived fuel. Also erection of new administration, security and electrical substation buildings and multi storey car park.

    Granted Full applications Demolition 69 docs
  • Pilkington Greengate Works Sherdley Road St Helens WA9 5DZ

    A/2021/0028/NMA Submitted 23 Sep 2021 0m away

    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.

    Granted Amendments Demolition 5 docs
  • Greengate Works Sherdley Road St Helens WA9 5DZ

    EIA/2023/0004/SCREEN Submitted 26 Jul 2023 0m away

    EIA Screening opinion

    Decided Outline 1 doc
  • Greengate Works Sherdley Road St Helens Merseyside WA9 5DZ

    C/2019/0080/CON Submitted 14 Aug 2019 0m away

    Discharge of condition 13 on approval P/2018/0675/WEIA.

    Split decision Conditions 31 docs
  • Greengate Works Sherdley Road St Helens WA9 5DZ

    P/2022/0262/CLE Submitted 7 Apr 2022 0m away

    Certificate of lawfulness to confirm existing implementation of approval P/2018/0675/WEIA for demolition of existing security and administration buildings and erection of an energy recovery facility to produce 30mw of electricity for distribution to Pilkington Greengate and Watson Street works and to National Grid, from the importation of 300,000 tonnes per annum of refuse derived fuel and residual municipal, commercial and industrial waste, also the erection of new security and substation buildings.

    Granted Lawful development Demolition 8 docs
  • Greengate Works Sherdley Road St Helens WA9 5DZ

    P/2023/0236/CLP Submitted 6 Apr 2023 269m away

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed erection of an industrial link building to connect 2no on-site buildings.

    Granted Lawful development 14 docs

In St. Helens

  • C/2026/0126/CON Awaiting decision

    John K Philips Group Ltd Peasley Cross Lane St Helens WA9 3AL

    Discharge of condition 7 (local employment scheme) on approval P/2023/0544/FUL.

    19 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • C/2026/0127/CON Awaiting decision

    Land Between Penny Lane & M6 Motorway Penny Lane Haydock St Helens WA11 9SG

    Discharge conditons 5 (external materials/boundary treatments), 6 (hard surfacing materials), 9 (bin stores), 10 (LEMP), 12 (bird and bat boxes), 24 (cycle and motorcycle parking), 27 (travel plan monitoring) & 28 (EV charging facilities) on approval P/2025/0457/FUL.

    19 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • C/2026/0125/CON Awaiting decision

    Sina Medical Glass Ltd Peasley Cross Lane St Helens WA9 3AL

    Discharge of Condition 14 on approval P/2023/0544/FUL.

    19 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • C/2026/0115/CON Granted

    Gerard Arms Hotel Dentons Green Lane Dentons Green St Helens WA10 6SD

    Discharge conditon 4 (toilet block materials) on application P/2026/0213/FUL.

    23 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • C/2026/0065/CON Granted

    Dalehead 7 Ingleholme Gardens Eccleston Park St Helens L34 2GD

    Discharge of conditions 5 (lighting strategy), 7 (bird boxes), 8 (hedgehog RAMS), 9 (amphibians and reptiles RAMS), 11 (bats/native shrub planting) and 14 (materials and siting) on approval P/2025/0599/FUL.

    17 Mar 2026 Conditions