Planning application
36 Baldwin Street St Helens WA10 2RL
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Certificate of Existing Lawful Use of the building as a mixed use of restaurant (Class E) and takeaway (Sui Generis)
As published by the council, reference P/2021/0571/CLE
Application record
- Reference
- P/2021/0571/CLE
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness: Existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 15 Jun 2021
- Validated
- 15 Jun 2021
- Decided
- 10 Aug 2021
- Ward
- Town Centre Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WA10 2RL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jun 2021
Received by St. Helens
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10 Aug 2021
Decision issued: Refuse
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
St. Helens refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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8 College Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1TD
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12 College Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1TD
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