Planning application
25 - 27 Market Street Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 9BQ
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use from vacant ancillary accommodation associated with the ground use premises to 1no. flat (Class C3) to the first and attic floor levels, with rear dormer extension. Alterations to the shopfront and a new doorway at front.
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0150/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/0150/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 10 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 19 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 2 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Newton West Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WA12 9BQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Mar 2026
Received by St. Helens
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19 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
27 documents on file for this application
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St. Helens refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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