Planning application
50 Long Meadow Eccleston St Helens WA10 4LS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed change of use from residential dwelling (C3) to children's residential care provision for up to 2no children (C2).
As published by the council, reference P/2025/0347/CLP
Application record
- Reference
- P/2025/0347/CLP
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness: Proposed
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant
- Received
- 9 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 9 Jun 2025
- Decided
- 28 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Eccleston Ward
- Parish
- Eccleston Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WA10 4LS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jun 2025
Received by St. Helens
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28 Jul 2025
Decision issued: Grant
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St. Helens granted permission on 28 July 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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