Land Site Of Former Hays Chemical Works Lancots Lane St Helens

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• C/2026/0078/CON Awaiting decision

  Land Site Of Former Hays Chemical Works Lancots Lane St Helens

  Discharge of condition 8 (Site investigation and remediation strategy) on approval P/2024/0592/FUL.

  Submitted 28 Apr 2026 Conditions
• C/2025/0108/CON Awaiting decision

  Land Site Of Former Hays Chemical Works Lancots Lane St Helens

  Discharge of Conditions 3 (facing materials), 4 (hard surfacing), 5 (highways), 6 (highways entrance point), 7 (CPP/ CEMP), 12 (Ventilation and MHVR), 17 (archaeology), 18 (drainage plans), 19 (drainage management plan), 20 (energy proposals), 21 (employment plan), 22 (landscaping plan), 23 (landscaping management plan), 25 (affordable housing) and 27 (RAMs) on approval P/2024/0592/FUL.

  Submitted 27 Aug 2025 Conditions

1. 18 Nov 2024

   Received by St. Helens

2. 22 Nov 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Aug 2025

   Decision issued: Grant

4. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

2 later applications on the register refer to this one:

• C/2026/0078/CON Awaiting decision

  Land Site Of Former Hays Chemical Works Lancots Lane St Helens

  Discharge of condition 8 (Site investigation and remediation strategy) on approval P/2024/0592/FUL.

  Submitted 28 Apr 2026 Conditions
• C/2025/0108/CON Awaiting decision

  Land Site Of Former Hays Chemical Works Lancots Lane St Helens

  Discharge of Conditions 3 (facing materials), 4 (hard surfacing), 5 (highways), 6 (highways entrance point), 7 (CPP/ CEMP), 12 (Ventilation and MHVR), 17 (archaeology), 18 (drainage plans), 19 (drainage management plan), 20 (energy proposals), 21 (employment plan), 22 (landscaping plan), 23 (landscaping management plan), 25 (affordable housing) and 27 (RAMs) on approval P/2024/0592/FUL.

  Submitted 27 Aug 2025 Conditions

St. Helens granted permission on 27 August 2025, 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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• Land Site Of Former Hays Chemical Works Lancots Lane St Helens

  C/2026/0078/CON Submitted 28 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jun

  Discharge of condition 8 (Site investigation and remediation strategy) on approval P/2024/0592/FUL.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 11 docs

• Land Site Of Former Hays Chemical Works Lancots Lane St Helens

  C/2025/0108/CON Submitted 27 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~27 Nov

  Discharge of Conditions 3 (facing materials), 4 (hard surfacing), 5 (highways), 6 (highways entrance point), 7 (CPP/ CEMP), 12 (Ventilation and MHVR), 17 (archaeology), 18 (drainage plans), 19 (drainage management plan), 20 (energy proposals), 21 (employment plan), 22 (landscaping plan), 23 (landscaping management plan), 25 (affordable housing) and 27 (RAMs) on approval P/2024/0592/FUL.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 110 docs

• 5 - 7 Sutton Fold St Helens WA9 3GL

  P/2023/0372/SOL Submitted 13 Jun 2023 100 yards away

  Prior approval for the installation of 176 roof mounted solar panels.

  Decided 8 docs

• 21 Lancots Lane St Helens WA9 3EX

  P/2023/0187/FUL Submitted 6 Mar 2023 150 yards away

  Change of use from office and storage (Class E(g)) to use as educational building (Class F1).

  Granted Full applications 30 docs

• Land At Lancots Lane St Helens

  P/2023/0231/FUL Submitted 5 Apr 2023 200 yards away

  Erection of 168no. dwellings (Class C3), construction of new vehicle access points, open space, and associated landscaping and infrastructure works.

  Granted Full applications 112 docs
  Major scheme

• Land At Lancots Lane St Helens

  C/2026/0060/CON Submitted 13 Mar 2026 250 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~8 May

  Discharge of condition 9 (validation report for soils) on approval of application P/2023/0231/FUL.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 12 docs

• P/2026/0536/FUL Awaiting decision

  47 Leach Lane Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4PX

  Change of use of dwellinghouse (C3) to children's care home (C2) for 2no children.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0519/FUL Awaiting decision

  Pavement Fronting 25 College Street St Helens WA10 1TF

  Installation of 1no. black digital communications kiosk, defibrillator and ancillary advertisement.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Full applications
• P/2025/0522/FUL Granted

  Horseshoe Hotel Derbyshire Hill Road St Helens WA9 2LJ

  Change of use from public house (Sui Generis) to convenience store (Class E), with single storey extension following removal of existing extension and alterations to the building.

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

  25 - 27 Market Street Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 9BQ

  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).

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0529/FUL Awaiting decision

  Land Off Bromilow Road And To The Rear Of Meadow Lane St Helens WA9 3AE

  Proposed replacement of existing boundary treatments with secure wire mesh fencing.

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