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1 Heigham Gardens St Helens Merseyside WA9 5WB

Granted St. Helens P/2025/0356/CLP Certificate of Lawfulness: Proposed

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

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed change of use from dwelling (C3) to HMO (C4).

As published by the council, reference P/2025/0356/CLP

Application record

Reference
P/2025/0356/CLP
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness: Proposed
Status
Decided
Decision
Grant
Received
11 Jun 2025
Validated
11 Jun 2025
Decided
1 Aug 2025
Ward
Thatto Heath Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WA9 5WB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Jun 2025

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 1 Aug 2025

    Decision issued: Grant

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St. Helens granted permission on 1 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.

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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