168 Knowsley Road St Helens Merseyside WA10 4PY

1. 13 Aug 2026

   Received by St. Helens

2. 17 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 October 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.

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• 89 Newlove Avenue St Helens Merseyside WA10 4DS

  P/2020/0884/HHFP Submitted 27 Nov 2020 174m away

  Erection of veranda to rear elevation.

  Granted Householder 7 docs
  Domestic

• 46 The Feathers St Helens Merseyside WA10 4PG

  P/2022/0378/HHFP Submitted 30 May 2022 196m away

  Single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 18D Willow Road St Helens Merseyside WA10 4AQ

  P/2022/0417/HHFP Submitted 22 Jun 2022 227m away

  Creation of 2no front dormers and alterations to existing bow window (amended proposal).

  Refused Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 10 docs
  Domestic

• 18D Willow Road St Helens Merseyside WA10 4AQ

  P/2022/0336/CLP Submitted 16 May 2022 227m away

  Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed rear dormer window, and 3no skylights to the front of the property (amended proposal).

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 9 docs

• 38 Newlove Avenue St Helens Merseyside WA10 4BZ

  P/2020/0160/HHFP Submitted 21 Feb 2020 237m away

  Single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 13 Melville Close St Helens Merseyside WA10 4EU

  P/2023/0515/HHFP Submitted 29 Aug 2023 250m away

  Integral garage conversion to form habitable room.

  Granted Householder 10 docs
  Small domestic

• P/2026/0443/FUL Awaiting decision

  Windlehurst Lodge Hard Lane St Helens WA10 6LA

  Change of use from C3 (dwellinghouse) to C2 (residential care home) for use of up to 3no children.

  28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0155/FUL Granted

  19 - 21 George Street St Helens WA10 1DA

  Re-instatement of partially demolished building along with single storey rear extension; Change of use of ground floor to funeral directors and the formation of 2no new flats at first and second floor level.

  19 Mar 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0436/FUL Awaiting decision

  Rainford Tennis Club 30A Church Road Rainford St Helens WA11 8HE

  Installation of 2no covered padel courts with floodlighting, repositioning of 2no pickleball courts, repositioning and alterations of existing 4no tennis courts and associated works.

  26 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0432/FUL Awaiting decision

  25 Ormskirk Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1BQ

  Change of use from drinking establishment (sui generis) to betting office (sui generis). Alterations to shop front and external changes.

  26 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0428/FUL Awaiting decision

  56 - 58 Westfield Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1QJ

  Change of use from drinking establishment (Sui Generis use) into 2no separate Class E units to the ground floor. Part two-storey/part first floor rear extension and conversion of first floor to office (Class E). Alterations to shop front and external changes.

  21 Aug 2026 Full applications