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Merchant Rentals Dixon Close Haydock St Helens WA11 9SL

Granted St. Helens P/2024/0538/FUL Full Planning Application

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

Proposal

Change of Use from general industrial/storage (Class B2/B8) into cats rehoming centre (Class Sui Generis) with external alterations to the building and new electrical cabinet.

As published by the council, reference P/2024/0538/FUL

Application record

Reference
P/2024/0538/FUL
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant
Received
22 Oct 2024
Validated
22 Oct 2024
Decided
17 Dec 2024
Ward
Haydock Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WA11 9SL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Oct 2024

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 17 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Grant

  3. 4 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Bowker Sadler Architecture Agent, an architecture practice

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Documents

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

32 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St. Helens granted permission on 17 December 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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