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Mill Lane Service Station Mill Lane Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 8BJ

Awaiting decision St. Helens C/2025/0071/CON Discharge of Conditions

Relates to P/2023/0549/FUL

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Full discharge of conditions 4 (energy dissipation), 9 (bank protection methods), and 14 (site investigation/risk assessment), and partial discharge of condition 11 (remediation strategy), on approval P/2023/0549/FUL.

As published by the council, reference C/2025/0071/CON

Application record

Reference
C/2025/0071/CON
Type
Discharge of Conditions
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
4 Jul 2025
Validated
4 Jul 2025
Ward
Newton East Ward
Postcode
WA12 8BJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the St. Helens register

This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • C/2025/0087/CON Granted

    Mill Lane Service Station Mill Lane Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 8BJ

    Discharge condition 3 (materials) on application P/2023/0549/FUL.

    Decided 20 Oct 2025 Conditions
  • P/2023/0549/FUL Granted

    Mill Lane Service Station Mill Lane Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 8BJ

    Demolition of existing forecourt shop/sales building on site and erection of 1no new forecourt shop/sales building, 5no customer parking spaces (1no. DDA compliant), delinking and shortening of forecourt canopy and other associated works.

    Decided 3 Feb 2025 Full applications
  • P/2023/0543/FUL Granted

    Mill Lane Service Station Mill Lane Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 8BJ

    Installation of 6no electric vehicle charging (EVC) bays and associated infrastructure.

    Decided 20 Dec 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Jul 2025

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 August 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    St. Helens took a median of 76 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • P/2023/0549/FUL Granted

    Mill Lane Service Station Mill Lane Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 8BJ

    Demolition of existing forecourt shop/sales building on site and erection of 1no new forecourt shop/sales building, 5no customer parking spaces (1no. DDA compliant), delinking and shortening of forecourt canopy and other associated works.

    Decided 3 Feb 2025 Full applications

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Rapleys LLP Agent

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Documents

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57 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with St. Helens for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year St. Helens decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 149 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

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