9 Springfield Road Thatto Heath St Helens WA10 3RQ

1. 23 Dec 2021

   Received by St. Helens

2. 4 Jan 2022

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Feb 2022

   Decision issued: Grant

4. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

St. Helens granted permission on 24 February 2022, 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 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.

• Heath Park Lodge Thatto Heath Road Thatto Heath St Helens WA9 5PG

  P/2021/0506/DEMPA Submitted 18 May 2021 100 yards away

  Prior approval for the demolition of a single-storey building.

  Decided Prior approval Demolition 11 docs
  Small domestic

• Thatto Heath Police Station Thatto Heath Road Thatto Heath St Helens WA9 5PG

  P/2023/0542/DEMPA Submitted 21 Sep 2023 100 yards away

  Prior approval for demolition of single storey building. (Police station)

  Granted Prior approval Demolition 22 docs
  Small domestic

• Former Thatto Heath Police Station Thatto Heath Road Thatto Heath St Helens WA9 5PG

  P/2023/0579/FUL Submitted 9 Oct 2023 100 yards away

  Change of use of the former Thatto Heath Police Station to public open space.

  Granted Full applications 18 docs

• 66 Scholes Lane Thatto Heath St Helens WA9 5NZ

  P/2025/0013/HHFP Submitted 6 Jan 2025 200 yards away

  Demolition of existing garage, proposed 2.no rear dormers for first floor extension, front porch extension and a single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 6 Elephant Lane Thatto Heath St Helens WA9 5QG

  P/2022/0859/FUL Submitted 18 Aug 2022 250 yards away

  Alterations to shop front to facilitate access to first floor flat

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 8 docs

• Land North Of Elephant Lane Thatto Heath St Helens

  C/2026/0046/CON Submitted 20 Feb 2026 250 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~17 Apr

  Discharge of condition 25 on approval of application P/2022/0480/FUL.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 21 docs

• P/2026/0559/CLP Awaiting decision

  FC St Helens Windleshaw Road Dentons Green St Helens WA10 6TE

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed replacement of current grass pitch with artificial grass pitch, and installation of minor new drainage system associated with new playing surface.

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 2 Nov 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0537/CLP Awaiting decision

  1 Firefly Close Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 8TF

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey rear extension.

  Received 12 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0534/CLP Awaiting decision

  31 Beacon Road Billinge St Helens WN5 7HF

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed rear dormer.

  Received 9 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0513/CLP Awaiting decision

  46 Smock Lane Ashton In Makerfield St Helens WN4 0SN

  Certificate of Lawfulness for a single storey rear extension.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0523/CLP Decided

  50 Junction Lane St Helens WA9 3JN

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (C3) to 4 person HMO (C4).

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Lawful development