Planning application
Land At Watery Lane St Helens
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use of land to form a 2-pitch family (2x static and 2x trailers) traveller site with access from Watery Lane via Keates Street, with day room, boundary treatments, landscaping and 4no lighting columns.
As published by the council, reference P/2023/0391/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P/2023/0391/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 23 Jun 2023
- Validated
- 3 Jul 2023
- Decided
- 25 Aug 2023
- Ward
- Parr Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jun 2023
Received by St. Helens
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3 Jul 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Aug 2023
Decision issued: Refuse
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24 Aug 2026
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