The Sutton Academy Site Elton Head Road St Helens St Helens

1. 28 Sep 2021

   Received by St. Helens

2. 15 Nov 2021

   Decision issued: Grant

3. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

St. Helens granted permission on 15 November 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.

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.

• The Sutton Academy Elton Head Road St Helens St Helens WA9 5AU

  P/2022/0706/FUL Submitted 5 Oct 2022 50 yards away

  Single storey extension for art classes at school.

  Granted Full applications Extension 18 docs
  Small domestic

• The Sutton Academy Elton Head Road St Helens WA9 5AU

  P/2025/0428/SOL Submitted 22 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  Prior approval for installation of roof-mounted Solar PV with maximum kWp of 378.12.

  Decided 9 docs

• 33 Old Elton Head Road St Helens Merseyside WA9 5RJ

  P/2026/0424/HHFP Submitted 6 Jun 2026 200 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~16 Oct

  Single storey rear extension.

  Decided Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 33 Old Elton Head Road St Helens WA9 5RJ

  C/2024/0018/CON Submitted 12 Feb 2024 200 yards away

  Discharge of condition 4(gas protection) on approval P/2023/0529/HHFP.

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• 33 Old Elton Head Road St Helens Merseyside WA9 5RJ

  P/2023/0529/HHFP Submitted 18 Sep 2023 250 yards away

  Single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Lea Green Railway Station Elton Head Road St Helens St Helens WA9 5AF

  C/2026/0035/CON Submitted 21 Jan 2026 250 yards away

  Discharge condition 16 (Travel Plan) on approval P/2021/0232/FUL.

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• P/2026/0536/FUL Awaiting decision

  47 Leach Lane Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4PX

  Change of use of dwellinghouse (C3) to children's care home (C2) for 2no children.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0519/FUL Awaiting decision

  Pavement Fronting 25 College Street St Helens WA10 1TF

  Installation of 1no. black digital communications kiosk, defibrillator and ancillary advertisement.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Full applications
• P/2025/0522/FUL Granted

  Horseshoe Hotel Derbyshire Hill Road St Helens WA9 2LJ

  Change of use from public house (Sui Generis) to convenience store (Class E), with single storey extension following removal of existing extension and alterations to the building.

  Received 12 Sep, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0531/FUL Awaiting decision

  25 - 27 Market Street Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 9BQ

  Change of use from betting office (Sui Generis) to shop (Class E(a)) on ground floor. Alterations to the shopfront and a new doorway at front. Change of use from vacant ancillary accommodation associated with ground floor use to two serviced accommodation (Class C1).

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0529/FUL Awaiting decision

  Land Off Bromilow Road And To The Rear Of Meadow Lane St Helens WA9 3AE

  Proposed replacement of existing boundary treatments with secure wire mesh fencing.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications