Land Site Of Former Travellers Rest 21 Crab Street St Helens

1. 6 Jul 2020

   Received by St. Helens

2. 10 Jul 2020

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 18 Jan 2021

   Decision issued: Grant

4. 15 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

St. Helens granted permission on 18 January 2021, 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.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Crown Apartments 63 College Street St Helens WA10 1GS

  P/2024/0379/O2DPA Submitted 31 Jul 2024 50 yards away

  Prior approval for change of use from offices (Class E) to 63 residential apartments

  Granted Prior approval New dwelling 33 docs

• Crown Buildings 63 College Street St Helens WA10 1TN

  P/2020/0383/FUL Submitted 9 Jun 2020 50 yards away

  External alterations including the replacement of all existing windows, acoustic fencing, installation of additional doors and windows along with rendering and cladding

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 24 docs

• Crown Buildings 63 College Street St Helens WA10 1TN

  C/2020/0042/CON Submitted 9 Jun 2020 50 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 2,3 and 4 on approval P/2019/0186/O2DPA.

  Granted Conditions 17 docs

• Land At Union Street, Fox Place And College Street St Helens

  P/2023/0617/DEMPA Submitted 24 Oct 2023 100 yards away

  Prior notification of demolition of three storey dwellings comprising : 6x3 storey at College Street, 14x3 storey at Fox Place, and 41x3 storey at Union Street - Total 61.

  Granted Prior approval Demolition 36 docs

• 46 North Road St Helens Merseyside WA10 2TR

  P/2024/0046/CLP Submitted 24 Jan 2024 100 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed conversion of dwelling (C3) to 6no bedroom HMO (C4)

  Granted Lawful development 12 docs
  Domestic

• 45 North Road St Helens Merseyside WA10 2TU

  P/2023/0261/FUL Submitted 5 Apr 2023 150 yards away

  Change of use from existing Class E commercial property to 9no. bedroom HMO (Sui Generis) and external alterations.

  Granted Full applications 30 docs

• P/2026/0225/PIP Refused

  6 Linden Grove Billinge St Helens WN5 7QP

  Permission in principle for residential development of 1no dwelling.

  Received 30 Apr, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Outline
• P/2026/0165/OUP Refused

  Land To South Of 34 And 36 Rainhill Road Rainhill Road Rainhill St Helens

  Outline of application for erection of 1no detached dwelling.

  Received 26 Feb, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Outline
• P/2025/0674/OUP Awaiting decision

  Land At Gorsey Lane Bold St Helens

  Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved other than access) for the development for up to 220 dwellings, public open space, landscaping and associated infrastructure works.

  Received 11 Dec, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Outline
• EIA/2025/0004/SCOPE Decided

  Land At Gorsey Lane Clock Face St Helens WA9 4XA

  Scope of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) to be submitted to accompany an outline planning application for a proposed residential development

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Outline
• P/2025/0556/OUP Awaiting decision

  Land North Of Gorsey Lane Bold St Helens

  Outline planning application for the erection of up to 212no dwellings with open space, landscaping, and access. All matters reserved except for means of access. [Amended description].

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Outline