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Refused St. Helens P/2024/0085/FUL Full Planning Application

Works: New dwelling Several homes

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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference P/2024/0085/FUL

Application record

Reference
P/2024/0085/FUL
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
15 Feb 2024
Validated
15 Feb 2024
Decided
6 Jun 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  • P/2024/0006/O2DPA Withdrawn

    Barrow Arcades Claughton Street St Helens

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

    Decided 6 Feb 2024 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Feb 2024

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 6 Jun 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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JRCHITECTS Agent, registered in Kington

Dissolved · incorporated 2021 · Kington

4 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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16 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

St. Helens refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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  • Barrow Arcades Claughton Street St Helens

    P/2024/0006/O2DPA Submitted 19 Dec 2023 50 yards away

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

    Withdrawn Prior approval New dwelling 12 docs
    Several homes

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