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Land At Gorsey Lane Bold St Helens

Awaiting decision St. Helens P/2025/0674/OUP Outline Planning Application

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Proposal

Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved other than access) for the development for up to 220 dwellings, public open space, landscaping and associated infrastructure works.

As published by the council, reference P/2025/0674/OUP

Application record

Reference
P/2025/0674/OUP
Type
Outline Planning Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
11 Dec 2025
Validated
11 Dec 2025

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Dec 2025

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 February 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    St. Helens took a median of 77 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury

Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury

1,653 applications on PlanIndex · across 160 councils · 93% granted

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Documents

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

113 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with St. Helens for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year St. Helens's median decision took 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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