Planning application
25 Ormskirk Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1BQ
Works: Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from drinking establishment (sui generis) to betting office (sui generis). Alterations to shop front and external changes.
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0432/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/0432/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 26 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Town Centre Ward
- Postcode
- WA10 1BQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the St. Helens register
This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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P/2026/0433/ADC Awaiting decision
25 Ormskirk Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1BQ
Consent to display 2no internally illuminated fascia signs, and manifestation on windows.
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P/2020/0203/FUL Granted
25 Ormskirk Street St Helens Merseyside WA10 1BQ
Retention of change of use from A3 (food and drink) to A4 (drinking establishment).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Aug 2026
Received by St. Helens
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27 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 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 75 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury
Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
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Retention of change of use from A3 (food and drink) to A4 (drinking establishment).
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