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Barrow Arcades Claughton Street St Helens

Withdrawn St. Helens P/2024/0006/O2DPA Office to Dwelling Prior Approval

Works: New dwelling Several homes

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Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

Prior approval for change of use from disused retail units (Class E) to 6no dwellinghouses/apartments (C3).

As published by the council, reference P/2024/0006/O2DPA

Application record

Reference
P/2024/0006/O2DPA
Type
Office to Dwelling Prior Approval
Status
Decided
Decision
Withdrawn
Received
19 Dec 2023
Validated
4 Jan 2024
Decided
6 Feb 2024
Ward
Town Centre Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the St. Helens register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • P/2024/0085/FUL Refused

    Barrow Arcades Claughton Street St Helens

    Change of use from commercial units (Class E) to 5no. apartments for residential use (Class C3), comprising of 4no. studios, 1no. two bed, to the ground floor level with external alterations.

    Decided 6 Jun 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Dec 2023

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 4 Jan 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Feb 2024

    Decision issued: Withdrawn

  4. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

JRCHITECTS Agent, registered in Kington

Dissolved · incorporated 2021 · Kington

4 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

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What withdrawal means

The applicant withdrew this application before St. Helens decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

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Within 0.3 miles

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  • Barrow Arcades Claughton Street St Helens

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    Change of use from commercial units (Class E) to 5no. apartments for residential use (Class C3), comprising of 4no. studios, 1no. two bed, to the ground floor level with external alterations.

    Refused Full applications New dwelling 16 docs
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In St. Helens

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    Received 1 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • P/2026/0230/S2DPA Decided

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  • P/2026/0249/HHPA Decided

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    Received 7 Apr, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Prior approval