37 Shirwell Grove Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4NE

1. 22 Jul 2025

   Received by St. Helens

2. 16 Sep 2025

   Decision issued: Grant

3. 24 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

St. Helens granted permission on 16 September 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.

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.

• 129 Clock Face Road Clock Face St Helens WA9 4LF

  P/2023/0166/HHFP Submitted 13 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Proposed extension to front dormer, replacement of front ground floor window with a small bay window and extension to existing garage.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 7 docs
  Domestic

• 18 Shirwell Grove Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4NE

  P/2022/0009/HHFP Submitted 2 Jan 2022 50 yards away

  Single storey side extension following demolition of garage.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 13 Beech Avenue Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4LQ

  P/2022/0358/HHFP Submitted 24 May 2022 100 yards away

  Single storey front and side extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 7 Ash Grove Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4LH

  P/2020/0805/HHFP Submitted 6 Nov 2020 100 yards away

  Erection of single storey side and rear extension along with a front porch.

  Granted Householder Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 31 Beech Avenue Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4LQ

  P/2023/0374/HHFP Submitted 15 Jun 2023 150 yards away

  Proposed single storey front & side extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Aldi Foodstore Ltd Clock Face Road Clock Face St Helens WA9 4LU

  P/2024/0289/FUL Submitted 21 May 2024 150 yards away

  Erection of refrigeration plant, and associated enclosure (part retrospective).

  Granted Full applications 23 docs

• P/2026/0537/CLP Awaiting decision

  1 Firefly Close Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 8TF

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey rear extension.

  Received 12 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0534/CLP Awaiting decision

  31 Beacon Road Billinge St Helens WN5 7HF

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed rear dormer.

  Received 9 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0513/CLP Awaiting decision

  46 Smock Lane Ashton In Makerfield St Helens WN4 0SN

  Certificate of Lawfulness for a single storey rear extension.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0523/CLP Awaiting decision

  50 Junction Lane St Helens WA9 3JN

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (C3) to 4 person HMO (C4).

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0397/CLP Withdrawn

  143 Woodlands Road St Helens Merseyside WA11 9AG

  Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (C3) to childrens home (C2) for up to 2no children.

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Lawful development