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14 North Road St Helens Merseyside WA10 2TL

Granted St. Helens P/2025/0379/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 proposed change of use from cafe (Class E(b) use) to restaurant (Class E(b) use). (Amended proposal).

As published by the council, reference P/2025/0379/CLP

Application record

Reference
P/2025/0379/CLP
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness: Proposed
Status
Decided
Decision
Grant
Received
23 Jun 2025
Validated
23 Jun 2025
Decided
18 Aug 2025
Ward
Town Centre Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WA10 2TL

Site history

Applications at this address on the St. Helens register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • P/2025/0180/FUL Refused

    14 North Road St Helens Merseyside WA10 2TL

    Retrospective change of use from cafe/hot food takeaway (sui generis) to hot food/pizza takeaway (sui generis) including replacement business signage and re-painted shopfront.

    Decided 14 May 2025 Full applications
  • P/2025/0181/ADC Granted

    14 North Road St Helens Merseyside WA10 2TL

    Retrospective consent to display 1no fixed fascia sign and 1no fixed projecting sign at pizza takeaway business.

    Decided 14 May 2025 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jun 2025

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 18 Aug 2025

    Decision issued: Grant

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

The Planning Group Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Shrewsbury

Active · incorporated 2009 · Shrewsbury

18 applications on PlanIndex · across 15 councils · 71% granted

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Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St. Helens granted permission on 18 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 14 North Road St Helens Merseyside WA10 2TL

    P/2025/0180/FUL Submitted 17 Mar 2025 3m away

    Retrospective change of use from cafe/hot food takeaway (sui generis) to hot food/pizza takeaway (sui generis) including replacement business signage and re-painted shopfront.

    Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 17 docs

  • 14 North Road St Helens Merseyside WA10 2TL

    P/2025/0181/ADC Submitted 17 Mar 2025 3m away

    Retrospective consent to display 1no fixed fascia sign and 1no fixed projecting sign at pizza takeaway business.

    Granted Advertising 12 docs

  • 12 North Road St Helens Merseyside WA10 2TL

    P/2020/0154/FUL Submitted 6 Feb 2020 7m away

    Conversion of existing dwelling to 2no 1 bedroom flats with new first floor balcony to rear.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 9 docs
    Domestic

  • 25 North Road St Helens Merseyside WA10 2TW

    P/2016/0824/FUL Submitted 11 Nov 2016 30m away

    Change of use of vacant ground floor property to licensed bar (A4), with retention of first floor as managers flat.

    Withdrawn Full applications 7 docs

  • 25 North Road St Helens WA10 2TW

    PRE/2007/0763 Submitted 14 Aug 2007 30m away

    Erection of rear boundary wall

    Decided
    Small domestic

  • 17 North Road St Helens WA10 2TW

    P/2021/0100/FUL Submitted 14 Jan 2021 30m away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~31 Mar

    Change of use from office (Class E) to house of multiple occupancy (Sui) with external alteations to window and doors openings

    Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 5 docs

In St. Helens

  • P/2026/0368/CLP Granted

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    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed insertion of windows to front and rear second floor elevations.

    17 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • P/2026/0464/CLP Awaiting decision

    580 Piele Road Haydock St Helens WA11 9TL

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed installation of 12no EV charging bays, a substation and associated electrical equipment. Works include the installation of EV charging posts, a substation, associated electrical works and cabling, as well as improved paving and line marking. All works are located within the existing car park.

    3 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • P/2026/0441/CLP Awaiting decision

    108 New Street St Helens WA9 3XG

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed change of use from C3 (dwellinghouse) to C4 (6-person HMO).

    1 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • P/2026/0444/CLP Awaiting decision

    19 Tracy Drive Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 8PX

    Single storey side and rear extensions and garage conversion.

    29 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • P/2026/0439/CLP Awaiting decision

    87 Edge Street Thatto Heath St Helens WA9 5JX

    Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (C3) to childrens home (C2) for 1 child

    28 Aug 2026 Lawful development