Unit 2 The Hardshaw Centre St Helens Merseyside WA10 1EB

1. 24 Jan 2020

   Received by St. Helens

2. 27 Feb 2020

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Apr 2020

   Decision issued: Grant

4. 24 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

St. Helens granted permission on 22 April 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land Bound By Corporation Street To The North, St Helens Central And Rail Lines To The East, St Helens Canal To The South And The Town Centre, Broadly Defined By Bickerstaffe Street And Market Street, To The West.

  C/2025/0084/CON Submitted 1 Aug 2025 7m away

  Discharge condition 8 (written scheme of investigation) in relation to phase 2 of approval P/2022/0212/HYBR.

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• Land Bound By Corporation Street To The North, St Helens Central And Rail Lines To The East, St Helens Canal To The South And The Town Centre, Broadly Defined By Bickerstaffe Street And Market Street, To The West.

  C/2026/0063/CON Submitted 17 Mar 2026 7m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~12 May

  Part discharge of Condition 40 (Construction Management Plan) on approval P/2022/0212/HYBR.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 8 docs

• Land Bound By Corporation Street To The North, St Helens Central And Rail Lines To The East, St Helens Canal To The South And The Town Centre, Broadly Defined By Bickerstaffe Street And Market Street, To The West.

  C/2026/0044/CON Submitted 18 Feb 2026 7m away

  Partial discharge of conditions application relating to Condition 41 of hybrid planning application P/2022/0212/HYBR.

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• Land Bound By Corporation Street To The North, St Helens Central And Rail Lines To The East, St Helens Canal To The South And The Town Centre, Broadly Defined By Bickerstaffe Street And Market Street, To The West.

  P/2022/0212/HYBR Submitted 18 Mar 2022 7m away

  Hybrid planning application seeking: - Full planning permission and permission for relevant demolition in a conservation area for proposed demolition and site preparation works; and - Outline planning permission for development of a mix of uses, comprising hotel use (Use Class C1); residential units (Use Class C3); commercial, business and service uses (Use Class E(a-g)); local community & learning uses (Use Class F1(b-e) and F2(b)); and Sui Generis uses, with associated access, servicing, parking, public realm and landscaping, with all matters (Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale) reserved for future determination.

  Granted Demolition 204 docs

• Land Bound By Corporation Street To The North, St Helens Central And Rail Lines To The East, St Helens Canal To The South And The Town Centre, Broadly Defined By Bickerstaffe Street And Market Street, To The West.

  C/2025/0099/CON Submitted 18 Sep 2025 7m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~13 Nov

  Discharge condition 17 (materials schedule) on approval P/2022/0212/HYBR.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 68 docs

• Land Bound By Corporation Street To The North, St Helens Central And Rail Lines To The East, St Helens Canal To The South And The Town Centre, Broadly Defined By Bickerstaffe Street And Market Street, To The West.

  C/2024/0158/CON Submitted 23 Dec 2024 7m away

  Discharge of conditions 3 (demolition phasing plan), 4 (surface water management plan), 5 (tree protection plan), 6 (demolition management plan), 8 (written scheme of investigation) and 10 (local employment scheme) in relation to phase 2 only of application P/2022/0212/HYBR.

  Granted Conditions Demolition Trees 35 docs

• P/2026/0443/FUL Awaiting decision

  Windlehurst Lodge Hard Lane St Helens WA10 6LA

  Change of use from C3 (dwellinghouse) to C2 (residential care home) for use of up to 3no children.

  28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0155/FUL Granted

  19 - 21 George Street St Helens WA10 1DA

  Re-instatement of partially demolished building along with single storey rear extension; Change of use of ground floor to funeral directors and the formation of 2no new flats at first and second floor level.

  19 Mar 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0436/FUL Awaiting decision

  Rainford Tennis Club 30A Church Road Rainford St Helens WA11 8HE

  Installation of 2no covered padel courts with floodlighting, repositioning of 2no pickleball courts, repositioning and alterations of existing 4no tennis courts and associated works.

  26 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0432/FUL Awaiting decision

  25 Ormskirk Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1BQ

  Change of use from drinking establishment (sui generis) to betting office (sui generis). Alterations to shop front and external changes.

  26 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0428/FUL Awaiting decision

  56 - 58 Westfield Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1QJ

  Change of use from drinking establishment (Sui Generis use) into 2no separate Class E units to the ground floor. Part two-storey/part first floor rear extension and conversion of first floor to office (Class E). Alterations to shop front and external changes.

  21 Aug 2026 Full applications