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Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ

Decided St. Helens P/2024/0073/DEMPA Demolition Prior Approval

Works: Demolition

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Prior approval for demolition of retaining wall to Pilkington boundary and other redundant structures adjacent to City Road.

As published by the council, reference P/2024/0073/DEMPA

Application record

Reference
P/2024/0073/DEMPA
Type
Demolition Prior Approval
Status
Decided
Decision
Prior Not Required
Received
7 Feb 2024
Validated
9 Feb 2024
Decided
8 Mar 2024
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 17 applications since 2023: 9 approved, 0 refused.

  • 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.

    Submitted 29 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 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.

    Decided 26 Mar 2025 Amendments
  • 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.

    Decided 19 Aug 2024 Conditions
  • 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.

    Decided 9 Sep 2024 Conditions
  • 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

    Decided 6 Jun 2024 Amendments
  • P/2023/0687/DEMPA Withdrawn

    Cowley Hill Works City Road St Helens WA10 2RZ

    Prior approval for demolition of vacant sandwash building

    Decided 21 Dec 2023 Prior approval
  • 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).

    Decided 30 Nov 2023 Amendments
  • 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.

    Decided 30 Nov 2023 Conditions
  • 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.

    Decided 8 Oct 2025 Conditions
  • 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.

    Decided 16 Nov 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Feb 2024

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 9 Feb 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Mar 2024

    Decision issued: Prior Not Required

  4. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Nexus Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London

Active · incorporated 2013 · London

379 applications on PlanIndex · across 73 councils · 96% granted

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Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

St. Helens has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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