Planning application
Yard Self Storage 1 Bold Road St Helens WA9 4JG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Part retrospective application for the change of use from a builders merchant (Sui Generis) to storage (Class B8) with the installation of self-storage units, together with the existing industrial shed, office cabin, sliding entrance gate, and associated works.
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0170/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/0170/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant
- Received
- 23 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 27 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 3 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Sutton South East Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WA9 4JG
Site history
Applications at this address on the St. Helens register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P/2026/0169/ADC Granted
Yard Self Storage 1 Bold Road St Helens WA9 4JG
Retrospective consent to display 2no. non-illuminated signs.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Mar 2026
Received by St. Helens
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27 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Grant
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24 Aug 2026
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Quod Ltd Agent
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St. Helens granted permission on 3 June 2026, 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.
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