Planning application
Arriva Bus Depot Jackson Street St Helens WA9 1AP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed installation of a fenced compound to accommodate a mobile hydrogen trailer comprising of self contained hydrogen storage cells for the purpose of refuelling hydrogen powered buses.
As published by the council, reference P/2025/0047/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P/2025/0047/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant
- Received
- 26 Jan 2025
- Validated
- 29 Jan 2025
- Decided
- 26 Mar 2025
- Ward
- Peasley Cross & Fingerpost Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WA9 1AP
Site history
Applications at this address on the St. Helens register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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C/2025/0042/CON Granted
Arriva Bus Depot Jackson Street St Helens WA9 1AP
Discharge condition 3 (bat and bird boxes) on approval P/2025/0047/FUL.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2025
Received by St. Helens
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29 Jan 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Mar 2025
Decision issued: Grant
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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C/2025/0042/CON Granted
Arriva Bus Depot Jackson Street St Helens WA9 1AP
Discharge condition 3 (bat and bird boxes) on approval P/2025/0047/FUL.
Who's behind it
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Paul Butler Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Manchester
Active · incorporated 1997 · Manchester
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St. Helens granted permission on 26 March 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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