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Sutton Methodist Church New Street St Helens WA9 3XJ

Granted St. Helens P/2024/0153/FUL Full Planning Application

Works: Demolition Several homes

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Erection of 7no dwelling houses, parking and associated works following the demolition of existing Methodist Church building.

As published by the council, reference P/2024/0153/FUL

Application record

Reference
P/2024/0153/FUL
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant
Received
19 Mar 2024
Validated
19 Mar 2024
Decided
20 Sep 2024
Ward
Sutton North West Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WA9 3XJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the St. Helens register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • C/2025/0039/CON Split decision

    Sutton Methodist Church New Street St Helens WA9 3XJ

    Discharge of condition numbers 3 (Materials), 4 (Drainage), 10 (RAMs), 12 (Site Investigation and Risk Assessment), 16 (Finished Floor Levels), 20 (Landscape and Habitat Management Plan), and 23 (Method Statement) on approval P/2024/0153/FUL.

    Decided 11 Dec 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Mar 2024

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 20 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Grant

  3. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

3 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • C/2026/0128/CON Granted

    Sutton Methodist Church New Street St Helens

    Discharge of Condition 17 (EV Charging) on approval P/2024/0153/FUL.

    Decided 5 Oct 2026
  • P/2026/0335/S73 Awaiting decision

    Former Sutton Methodist Church New Street St Helens

    Variation of condition numbers 2 (Approved Plans), 21 (Internal Highway Infrastructure), and 22 (Parking and Servicing) on application P/2024/0153/FUL to retain the existing access arrangements.

    Submitted 24 Jun 2026 Amendments
  • C/2025/0039/CON Split decision

    Sutton Methodist Church New Street St Helens WA9 3XJ

    Discharge of condition numbers 3 (Materials), 4 (Drainage), 10 (RAMs), 12 (Site Investigation and Risk Assessment), 16 (Finished Floor Levels), 20 (Landscape and Habitat Management Plan), and 23 (Method Statement) on approval P/2024/0153/FUL.

    Decided 11 Dec 2025 Conditions

Who's behind it

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Cheshire Planning Solutions Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Frodsham

Active · incorporated 2013 · Frodsham

13 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 90% granted

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Documents

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

59 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St. Helens granted permission on 20 September 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.

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  • Sutton Methodist Church New Street St Helens WA9 3XJ

    C/2025/0039/CON Submitted 22 Apr 2025 50 yards away

    Discharge of condition numbers 3 (Materials), 4 (Drainage), 10 (RAMs), 12 (Site Investigation and Risk Assessment), 16 (Finished Floor Levels), 20 (Landscape and Habitat Management Plan), and 23 (Method Statement) on approval P/2024/0153/FUL.

    Split decision Conditions 53 docs
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    P/2026/0441/CLP Submitted 1 Sep 2026 50 yards away

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  • P/2025/0522/FUL Granted

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    Received 12 Sep, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • P/2026/0531/FUL Awaiting decision

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    Change of use from betting office (Sui Generis) to shop (Class E(a)) on ground floor. Alterations to the shopfront and a new doorway at front. Change of use from vacant ancillary accommodation associated with ground floor use to two serviced accommodation (Class C1).

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    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications