Land Adjacent To 1 Borron Road Industrial Estate Borron Road Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 0EP

1. 30 Oct 2024

   Received by St. Helens

2. 23 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: Refuse

3. 4 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

Telecommunications applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, most of which come forward as prior approval cases under permitted development rules. The council typically has 56 days to consider siting and appearance only. The need for the network itself is treated as established, so objections carry most weight where they address visual impact or siting.

More on telecoms applications in our guide

• 256 Crow Lane East Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 9TX

  P/2025/0326/FUL Submitted 8 Mar 2025 79m away

  Reconstruction of dwelling by erection of two storey side extension and two storey front extension with render at first floor on all elevatiions.

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs
  Domestic

• 11 Water Street Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 0EE

  P/2023/0315/HHFP Submitted 18 May 2023 92m away

  Single storey rear extension, following demolition of existing conservatory. Erection of detached garage to rear of property.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 8 docs
  Small domestic

• The Co Operative Funeralcare 238 Crow Lane East Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 9TZ

  P/2023/0605/ADC Submitted 19 Oct 2023 113m away

  Consent to display externally illuminated fascia signage, non-illuminated signage and vinyl at premises.

  Granted Advertising 7 docs

• 258 Crow Lane East Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 9TX

  P/2024/0528/HHFP Submitted 15 Oct 2024 116m away

  Single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Land Adjacent To 1 Borron Road Industrial Estate Borron Road Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 0EP

  P/2025/0411/TELPA Submitted 7 Jul 2025 121m away

  Prior approval to remove 1no wall-mounted stub pole accommodating antennas, replace with 1no new 15m monopole accommodating antennas, with wrap-around cabinet, installation of 1no GPS node, removal of 2no existing cabinets to be replaced with 1no new cabinet, and associated ancillary works.

  Granted Telecoms Extension 19 docs

• Former Newton Le Willows Ambulance Station Silverdale Road Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 0EL

  C/2023/0039/CON Submitted 20 Apr 2023 125m away

  Discharge of condition 21 (construction method statement) on approval P/2021/0706/HYBR.

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• P/2025/0315/TELPA Granted

  Land At Gibbons Road Ashton In Makerfield St Helens

  Prior approval for proposed installation of 25m lattice tower, with 3no antennae, 2no dishes, plus ancillary development.

  30 May 2025 Telecoms
• P/2025/0411/TELPA Granted

  Land Adjacent To 1 Borron Road Industrial Estate Borron Road Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 0EP

  Prior approval to remove 1no wall-mounted stub pole accommodating antennas, replace with 1no new 15m monopole accommodating antennas, with wrap-around cabinet, installation of 1no GPS node, removal of 2no existing cabinets to be replaced with 1no new cabinet, and associated ancillary works.

  7 Jul 2025 Telecoms
• P/2024/0341/TELPA Withdrawn

  Home Farm Chapel Lane Rainhill St Helens L35 6NX

  Prior approval for 1no sharable 25m lattice mast which collocates 1no. electricity transmission tower which is host to telecommunications approximately 315m to the southwest & 1no. electricity transmission tower 277m to the northwest, 7no cabinets, 6no antennas on 1no headframe, 2.4m high palisade fencing and ancillary development thereto.

  11 Jul 2024 Telecoms
• P/2024/0200/TELPA Withdrawn

  Garswood Garage 280-290 Garswood Road Ashton-In-Makerfield Wigan WN4 0TU

  Prior approval for the installation of a 20m high monopole with headframe supporting 6no antennas, 1no 600mm transmission dish and 1no 300mm transmission dish, plus 2no ground-based equipment cabinets in a fenced compound and ancillary development thereto.

  17 Apr 2024 Telecoms
• P/2024/0090/TELPA Withdrawn

  Newton Le Willows Railway Station Mill Lane Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 9SF

  Prior approval for 1no. 20m lattice tower with 3no antennas, 1no dish, 3no cabinets, located within a compound measuring 9 metres x 9 metres and associated ancillary works.

  20 Feb 2024 Telecoms