Biffa Electricity Generating Compound And Gas Control Compound Former Ravenhead Landfill Site Burtonhead Road St Helens WA9 5EA

1. 4 Aug 2022

   Received by St. Helens

2. 18 Oct 2022

   Decision issued: Grant

3. 24 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

St. Helens granted permission on 18 October 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 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.

• Greengate Works Sherdley Road St Helens WA9 5DZ

  P/2024/0459/FUL Submitted 3 Sep 2024 150 yards away

  Development of a low carbon hydrogen production facility, substation and associated utility connections

  Granted Full applications 45 docs

• Greengate Works Sherdley Road St Helens WA9 5DZ

  P/2023/0236/CLP Submitted 6 Apr 2023 200 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed erection of an industrial link building to connect 2no on-site buildings.

  Granted Lawful development 14 docs

• Ravenhead Retail Park 6A Milverny Way St Helens WA9 1JF

  P/2025/0230/ADC Submitted 31 Mar 2025 250 yards away

  Consent to display 4no fascia signs.

  Granted Advertising 8 docs

• Former Frankie And Bennys 6A Milverny Way St Helens WA9 1JF

  P/2024/0261/FUL Submitted 21 May 2024 250 yards away

  Application to vary Condition 19 of planning permission P/2005/1388 to allow for the change of use from a food and drink use to a veterinary surgery (Amended Description).

  Granted Amendments 21 docs

• Ravenhead Retail Park 6A Milverny Way St Helens WA9 1JF

  P/2024/0017/FUL Submitted 21 Dec 2023 250 yards away

  Subdivision and change of use to Unit 6A (Class E (B)) to create two units along with external alternations.

  Withdrawn Full applications 14 docs
  Several homes

• Ravenhead Retail Park 14 Milverny Way St Helens WA9 1JF

  C/2022/0093/CON Submitted 5 Sep 2022 350 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions 3 (Landscaping) on approval P/2022/0240/FUL.

  Granted Conditions 6 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