63 Leach Lane Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4PX

1. 13 Dec 2023

   Received by St. Helens

2. 20 Dec 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Feb 2024

   Decision issued: Grant

4. 29 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

St. Helens granted permission on 12 February 2024, 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.

• 47 Leach Lane Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4PX

  P/2026/0536/FUL Submitted 7 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~9 Dec

  Change of use of dwellinghouse (C3) to children's care home (C2) for 2no children.

  Awaiting decision Full applications
  Domestic

• 73 Leach Lane Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4PU

  P/2023/0303/TPO Submitted 15 May 2023 50 yards away

  Works to various trees (T1-T11) covered by TPO.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 73 Leach Lane Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4PU

  P/2021/0925/TPO Submitted 8 Oct 2021 50 yards away

  Works to various trees covered by a tree preservation order

  Refused Trees 7 docs

• 24 Leach Lane Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4PX

  P/2025/0485/HHPA Submitted 19 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Prior approval for proposed single storey rear extension, projecting 5m from the rear, max height of 3.6m and 2.3m at the eaves.

  Decided Prior approval Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 91 Gerards Lane Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4PY

  P/2022/0670/HHPA Submitted 16 Sep 2022 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension projecting 3.98m from the rear, 3.48m high overall and 2.58m to the eaves

  Decided Prior approval Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 69 Leach Lane Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4PU

  C/2023/0091/CON Submitted 8 Aug 2023 100 yards away

  Discharge of condition 5 (site investigation) on approval P/2016/0878/FUL.

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• 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 Awaiting decision

  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
• P/2026/0397/CLP Withdrawn

  143 Woodlands Road St Helens Merseyside WA11 9AG

  Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (C3) to childrens home (C2) for up to 2no children.

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Lawful development