56 - 58 Westfield Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1QJ

1. 21 Aug 2026

   Received by St. Helens

2. 25 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 22 Oct 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Awaiting decision.

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• 56 - 58 Westfield Street St Helens WA10 1QJ

  P/2026/0132/FUL Submitted 10 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Change of use and splitting of existing commercial building into 2no ground floor units for class E use. First floor rear extension and conversion to Class E office use. Facade upgrades including window/doors.

  Refused Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 18 docs

• First Floor 64 - 68 Westfield Street St Helens WA10 1QJ

  P/2023/0145/FUL Submitted 6 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Change of use from first-floor restaurant (Class E) to 2no flats (C3) with alterations to rear elevation.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 13 docs
  Several homes

• First Floor 64 - 68 Westfield Street St Helens WA10 1QJ

  P/2022/0608/S2DPA Submitted 17 Aug 2022 50 yards away

  Prior approval for change of use of first floor from restaurant (Class E) to 2no. residential flats (Class C3).

  Withdrawn Prior approval New dwelling 15 docs

• First Floor 64 - 68 Westfield Street St Helens St Helens WA10 1QJ

  P/2022/0499/CLP Submitted 18 Jul 2022 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed change of use of first floor from restaurant (Class E) to 2no dwellings (C3)

  Withdrawn Lawful development 5 docs
  Several homes

• 50A Westfield Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1QF

  P/2025/0044/S2DPA Submitted 23 Jan 2025 50 yards away

  Prior approval for a change of use of first floor from shop (Class E) to 1no flat/residential apartment (Class C3).

  Granted Prior approval 12 docs
  Domestic

• Smithkline Beechams Building And Clock Tower Westfield Street St Helens Merseyside

  P/2022/0001/FUL Submitted 22 Nov 2021 50 yards away

  Proposed conversion of existing building into a mixed use development of 18 residential apartments (7no. 1 bedroom and 11no. 2 bedroom), a ground floor beauty salon and partial retention of offices, alteration to site vehicle access and external alterations to facilitate the conversion.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 122 docs

• 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/2025/0522/FUL Granted

  Horseshoe Hotel Derbyshire Hill Road St Helens WA9 2LJ

  Change of use from public house (Sui Generis) to convenience store (Class E), with single storey extension following removal of existing extension and alterations to the building.

  Received 12 Sep, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0531/FUL Awaiting decision

  25 - 27 Market Street Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 9BQ

  Change of use from betting office (Sui Generis) to shop (Class E(a)) on ground floor. Alterations to the shopfront and a new doorway at front. Change of use from vacant ancillary accommodation associated with ground floor use to two serviced accommodation (Class C1).

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0529/FUL Awaiting decision

  Land Off Bromilow Road And To The Rear Of Meadow Lane St Helens WA9 3AE

  Proposed replacement of existing boundary treatments with secure wire mesh fencing.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications