Planning application
12 & 13 Four Acre Lane Shopping Centre Four Acre Lane Clock Face St Helens WA9 4BZ
Relates to P/2022/0328/FUL
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Variation of Condition 3 on approval P/2022/0328/FUL to amend opening hours to 24 hours 7 days a week.
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0251/S73
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/0251/S73
- Type
- Section 73 - Removal/Variation of Condit
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 14 May 2026
- Validated
- 14 May 2026
- Decided
- 21 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Bold And Lea Green Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WA9 4BZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 May 2026
Received by St. Helens
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21 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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P/2022/0328/FUL Granted
Tesco Stores Ltd Four Acre Lane Shopping Centre Four Acre Lane Clock Face St Helens WA9 4BZ
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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