Planning application
3 Spray Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 2NN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from dwelling (C3) to 6no bedroom HMO (C4)
As published by the council, reference P/2023/0424/CLP
Application record
- Reference
- P/2023/0424/CLP
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness: Proposed
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant
- Received
- 19 Jul 2023
- Validated
- 19 Jul 2023
- Decided
- 4 Sep 2023
- Ward
- Windle Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WA10 2NN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jul 2023
Received by St. Helens
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4 Sep 2023
Decision issued: Grant
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24 Aug 2026
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St. Helens granted permission on 4 September 2023, 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.
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