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Mount Pleasant Farm Wigan Road Billinge St Helens WN5 7XR

Granted St. Helens P/2024/0607/FUL Full Planning Application

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Change of use from agricultural buildings to equestrian use. External alterations to existing agricultural building (barn 1) and erection of new building (barn 2) for the proposed equestrian use, following the demolition of former agricultural building. Creation of an outdoor ménage for private use only. New entrance gates, and other external works (part retrospective).

As published by the council, reference P/2024/0607/FUL

Application record

Reference
P/2024/0607/FUL
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant
Received
24 Oct 2024
Validated
27 Nov 2024
Decided
16 Oct 2025
Ward
Billinge And Seneley Green Ward
Parish
Billinge Chapel End Parish
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WN5 7XR

Site history

Applications at this address on the St. Helens register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • P/2022/0535/FUL Granted

    Mount Pleasant Farm Wigan Road Billinge St Helens WN5 7XR

    Proposed 2no. commercial units (with the provision to subdivide to create total of 4 units) (Class E(g)) and associated works, following the removal of 2no. existing agricultural barns.

    Decided 26 May 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Oct 2024

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 27 Nov 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Grant

  4. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

John McCall Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Liverpool

Active · incorporated 2000 · Liverpool

107 applications on PlanIndex · across 13 councils · 99% granted

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Documents

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

61 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St. Helens granted permission on 16 October 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Mount Pleasant Farm Wigan Road Billinge St Helens WN5 7XR

    P/2022/0535/FUL Submitted 26 Jul 2022 50 yards away

    Proposed 2no. commercial units (with the provision to subdivide to create total of 4 units) (Class E(g)) and associated works, following the removal of 2no. existing agricultural barns.

    Granted Full applications 81 docs
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    A/22/94230/NLA Submitted 15 Aug 2022 100 yards away

    Proposed 2no. commercial units (with the provision to subdivide to create total of 4 units) (Class E(g)) and associated works, following the removal of 2no. existing agricultural barns.

    Decided
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  • Mount Pleasant Farm Wigan Road Billinge St Helens WN5 7XR

    A/24/98246/NLA Submitted 27 Nov 2024 100 yards away

    Creation of an outdoor ménage for private use only. Change of use to agricultural buildings to equestrian use. External alterations to agricultural building (barn 1). Erection of new building (barn 2), following the demolition of existing building. Erection of dry store, new entrance gates, and other external works (part retrospective).

    Decided Demolition
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