Planning application
Honey Rose Foundation 2 - 4 Cotham Street St Helens WA10 1SA
Works: New dwelling Major scheme
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior approval for conversion of part of the ground floor and the upper-level office spaces (Class E) into 11no apartments (C3).
As published by the council, reference P/2025/0016/O2DPA
Application record
- Reference
- P/2025/0016/O2DPA
- Type
- Office to Dwelling Prior Approval
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant
- Received
- 18 Dec 2024
- Validated
- 9 Jan 2025
- Decided
- 26 Feb 2025
- Ward
- Town Centre Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WA10 1SA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Dec 2024
Received by St. Helens
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9 Jan 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Feb 2025
Decision issued: Grant
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Who's behind it
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ADS Structural Ltd Agent, registered in Southend On Sea
Active · incorporated 2011 · Southend On Sea
15 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 92% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
22 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St. Helens granted permission on 26 February 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 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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