Planning application
Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ
Works: Demolition
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
Prior approval for demolition of vacant sandwash building
As published by the council, reference P/2023/0687/DEMPA
Application record
- Reference
- P/2023/0687/DEMPA
- Type
- Demolition Prior Approval
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Withdrawn
- Received
- 1 Dec 2023
- Validated
- 5 Dec 2023
- Decided
- 21 Dec 2023
- Ward
- Moss Bank Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WA10 2RZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the St. Helens register
This site has had 16 applications since 2023: 8 approved, 0 refused.
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C/2026/0119/CON Awaiting decision
Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ
Discharge condition 4 (diversion of Rainford Brook) on approval P/2023/0413/RES.
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A/2025/0001/NMA Granted
Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ
Non material amendment to alter wording of conditions 44 (channel restoration) and 45 (buffer zone) on approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA.
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C/2024/0072/CON Split decision
Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ
Discharge of condition 18(site investigation) on approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA.
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C/2024/0019/CON Granted
Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ
Discharge condition 5 (phasing plan) on approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA.
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A/2024/0008/NMA Granted
Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ
Non-material amendment to conditions 18, 19 and 20 of application P/2020/0083/OUEIA
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A/2023/0033/NMA Granted
Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ
Non material amendment to approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA to amend condition 4 (points of access).
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C/2023/0107/CON Granted
Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ
Partial discharge of condition 24(dust management), 50(cemp) and 70(method statement) on approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA.
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C/2023/0105/CON Withdrawn
Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ
Discharge condition 58 (mine shafts and drilling) on approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA.
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C/2023/0104/CON Granted
Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ
Discharge condition 5 (phasing plan) on approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA.
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A/2023/0025/NMA Granted
Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ
Non material amendment to approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA to amend planning conditions 9, 12, 13, 14, 18, 24, 36, 37 ,46, 49, 60, 61, 62 and 66 to alter trigger points for when details required in the condition are to be submitted. .
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Dec 2023
Received by St. Helens
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5 Dec 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Dec 2023
Decision issued: Withdrawn
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4 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in London
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13 documents on file for this application
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About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ
Non material amendment to approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA to amend planning conditions 9, 12, 13, 14, 18, 24, 36, 37 ,46, 49, 60, 61, 62 and 66 to alter trigger points for when details required in the condition are to be submitted. .
Granted Amendments 4 docs -
Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ
Discharge of condition 34 (method statement: Plant Translocation) on approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA.
Granted Conditions 5 docs -
Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ
Discharge condition 5 (phasing plan) on approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA.
Granted Conditions 8 docs -
Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ
Non-material amendment to conditions 18, 19 and 20 of application P/2020/0083/OUEIA
Granted Amendments 12 docs -
Cowley Hill Works Albert Street St Helens WA10 2RZ
Non material amendment to approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA to amend planning condition 4 (points of access), 8 (boundary treatment, phase 1), 16 (cycle routes), 22 (security fencing to Rainford Brook Embankment), 23 (management plan to Rainford Brook), 51 (landscape and ecology management plan), 52 (Resident information Packs), 58 (intrusive site investigation works), 59 (burgy slope stability), 61 (highway survey) & 62 (Washway Lane crossing) to enable the phased delivery of the site.
Granted Amendments 10 docs -
Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ
Discharge of condition 18(site investigation) on approval P/2020/0083/OUEIA.
Split decision Conditions 11 docs
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