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42 - 44 Bridge Street St Helens WA10 1NW

Granted St. Helens P/2024/0322/S2DPA Shop to Dwelling Prior Approval

Works: New dwelling

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

Proposal

Prior approval for proposed change of use of first and second floors from Class E use to residential flats (C3)

As published by the council, reference P/2024/0322/S2DPA

Application record

Reference
P/2024/0322/S2DPA
Type
Shop to Dwelling Prior Approval
Status
Decided
Decision
Grant
Received
2 Jul 2024
Validated
2 Jul 2024
Decided
12 Aug 2024
Ward
Town Centre Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WA10 1NW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Jul 2024

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 12 Aug 2024

    Decision issued: Grant

  3. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, an architecture practice

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Documents

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12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St. Helens granted permission on 12 August 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.

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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