Birchley Hall Birchley Road Billinge St Helens WN5 7QJ

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• P/2026/0282/LBC Awaiting decision

  Birchley Hall Birchley Road Billinge St Helens WN5 7QJ

  Listed building consent for change of use of ground floor annex building from nursing home (Class C2) to doctors surgery (Class E(e)).

  Submitted 27 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 15 May 2026

   Received by St. Helens

2. 21 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 July 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.

This application is with St. Helens for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year St. Helens decided full applications in a median of 123 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 12 St Marys Avenue Billinge St Helens WN5 7QL

  P/2025/0036/HHFP Submitted 21 Jan 2025 100 yards away

  To erect pitched roof on existing garage and convert to a habitable room along with alterations to existing front porch

  Withdrawn Householder Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 6 Delph Meadow Gardens Billinge St Helens WN5 7QZ

  P/2023/0257/TPO Submitted 24 Apr 2023 100 yards away

  Works to 1no Lyme tree (T19) covered by a Tree Preservation Order.

  Granted Trees 22 docs

• Birchley Mill House St Marys Avenue Billinge St Helens WN5 7QL

  P/2025/0436/CLE Submitted 28 Jul 2025 100 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the conversion of barn to dwelling along with the conversion of an outbuilding to a double garage.

  Granted Lawful development 17 docs
  Small domestic

• 11 Delph Meadow Gardens Billinge St Helens WN5 7QZ

  P/2021/0520/TPO Submitted 26 May 2021 150 yards away

  Works to trees covered by a tree preservation order to reduce height and sides/remove low limb on lime tree (T1), crown lift and reduce sides on sycamore tree (T2) and reduce height and sides of lime tree (T3) to match T1.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 17A St Marys Avenue Billinge St Helens WN5 7QL

  P/2022/0833/TPO Submitted 8 Nov 2022 150 yards away

  Works to trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order to fell 1no alder tree.

  Withdrawn Trees 6 docs

• 17B St Marys Avenue Billinge St Helens WN5 7QL

  P/2022/0776/TPO Submitted 8 Nov 2022 150 yards away

  Works to multiple trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order

  Granted Trees 10 docs

• P/2026/0560/FUL Awaiting decision

  Community Building Sturgess Street Playarea And Recreation Ground Sturgess Street Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 9HS

  Creation of a community garden together with boundary treatment and the installation of a container for community use (Use Class F2).

  Received 23 Oct, published by the council 2 Nov 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0543/FUL Awaiting decision

  6 Rosebery Road Dentons Green St Helens WA10 6AG

  Demolition of the existing dwelling and erection of a replacement detached dwelling in accordance with the design previously approved under planning permission P/2025/0480/HHFP, with associated landscaping and external works.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 26 Oct 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0536/FUL Awaiting decision

  47 Leach Lane Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4PX

  Change of use of dwellinghouse (C3) to children's care home (C2) for 2no children.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0519/FUL Awaiting decision

  Pavement Fronting 25 College Street St Helens WA10 1TF

  Installation of 1no. black digital communications kiosk, defibrillator and ancillary advertisement.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0546/FUL Awaiting decision

  Rainford Cricket Club Church Road Rainford St Helens WA11 8HD

  Erection of two cricket practice nets at site.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 26 Oct 2026 Full applications