29 Provident Street St Helens Merseyside WA9 2JF

1. 25 Aug 2026

   Received by St. Helens

2. 26 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 21 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.

This application is with St. Helens for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that St. Helens is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

• 2 Cotswold Grove St Helens WA9 2JD

  P/2022/0011/HHFP Submitted 5 Jan 2022 58m away

  Erection of two storey side extension. Single storey front and rear extensions, following the demolition of the existing rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 57 Cotswold Grove St Helens WA9 2JD

  P/2022/0823/HHFP Submitted 2 Dec 2022 105m away

  Demolition of existing rear annexe and erection of a single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 115 Derbyshire Hill Road St Helens WA9 2LL

  P/2025/0423/FUL Submitted 9 Jul 2025 165m away

  Change of use from commercial unit (Class E) to residential dwellinghouse (Class C3).

  Granted Full applications 13 docs
  Domestic

• 131 Newton Road St Helens WA9 2JJ

  P/2022/0038/ADC Submitted 13 Jan 2022 166m away

  Advertisement consent for the display of a 'D-Poster' digital advertisement sign, following removal of existing sign.

  Granted Advertising 7 docs

• 14 Sky Lark Rise St Helens WA9 2PQ

  P/2021/0905/HHFP Submitted 1 Oct 2021 202m away

  Single storey rear extension and garage conversion with link extension to side

  Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• Horseshoe Hotel Derbyshire Hill Road St Helens WA9 2LJ

  P/2025/0522/FUL Submitted 12 Sep 2025 220m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~7 Nov

  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.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 34 docs
  Small domestic