Planning application
Land At Laffak Road And Carr Mill Road St Helens WA11 9LG
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Discharge conditions 3 (S106 - off-site highway works), 4 (S106 - BNG), 7 (closing off access), 8 (shuttle traffic signal system), 24 (CEMP), 25 (foul and surface water disposal), 36 (RAMS), 37 (invasive plant removal), 40 (re-alignment), 44 (local employment), and 48 (water main infrastructure protection). Partial discharge of conditions 20 (site investigation/remediation), 22 (coal mining), 76 (invasive species) and 77 (CEMP) relating to ALDI and highway realignment works only. All on approval P/2025/0194/FUL.
As published by the council, reference C/2026/0117/CON
Application record
- Reference
- C/2026/0117/CON
- Type
- Discharge of Conditions
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 24 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Moss Bank Ward
- Postcode
- WA11 9LG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jul 2026
Received by St. Helens
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 September 2026, 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 77 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, registered in West Yorkshire
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88 documents on file for this application
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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 conditions applications
How this application type works
This type of application deals with conditions attached to an existing permission, either by supplying the details a condition requires, called discharging it, or by asking to vary or remove one. It does not reopen the principle of the permission itself. Building often cannot lawfully start, or continue past a set stage, until the named conditions are discharged.
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Section 73 application to vary conditions 2 (Approved Plans), 3 (Off-Site Highway Works and Sustainable Transport Improvements), 4 (Biodiversity Net Gain Monitoring Scheme), 7 (Closure of Existing Accesses and Footway Upgrades), 8 (Laffak Road Bridge Shuttle Traffic Signal Scheme), 11 (Tree Works), 12 (Demolition Phase Tree Protection Measures), 13 (Construction Phase Tree Protection Measures), 20 (Land Contamination Investigation and Remediation), 22 (Coal Mining Intrusive Site Investigations and Remediation), 25 (Foul and Surface Water Drainage Scheme), 36 (RAMS Method Statement), 40 (Engineering Details for Laffak Road Realignment), 44 (Construction Phase Local Employment Scheme), 46 (Energy and Sustainability Statement), 50 (Approval of Reserved Matters), 62 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan), 63 (Habitat Creation and Enhancement Works), 64 (External Materials), 66 (Outline Development Construction Phase Local Employment Scheme), 67 (Outline Development Operational Phase Local Employment Scheme), 71 (Travel Plan), 72 (Phase II Site Investigation and Risk Assessment), 74 (Coal Mining Site Investigations and Remediation), 76 (Invasive Species Method Statement), 77 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) and 79 (Bin Storage Details) of planning permission P/2025/0194/FUL to permit demolition works prior to the discharge of specified pre-commencement conditions.
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Land At Laffak Road And Carr Mill Road St Helens WA11 9LG
Prior approval for the demolition of a two storey former café building, one storey former car auction unit, terrace of single storey former industrial units, former residential property and outbuildings, former petrol filling station and one storey former retail unit
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