47 Leach Lane Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4PX

1. 7 Oct 2026

   Received by St. Helens

2. 14 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 19 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 December 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.

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.

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• 24 Leach Lane Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4PX

  P/2025/0485/HHPA Submitted 19 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Prior approval for proposed single storey rear extension, projecting 5m from the rear, max height of 3.6m and 2.3m at the eaves.

  Decided Prior approval Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 63 Leach Lane Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4PX

  P/2023/0702/CLP Submitted 13 Dec 2023 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed single storey rear extension.

  Granted Lawful development Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 91 Gerards Lane Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4PY

  P/2022/0670/HHPA Submitted 16 Sep 2022 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension projecting 3.98m from the rear, 3.48m high overall and 2.58m to the eaves

  Decided Prior approval Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 73 Leach Lane Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4PU

  P/2023/0303/TPO Submitted 15 May 2023 100 yards away

  Works to various trees (T1-T11) covered by TPO.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 73 Leach Lane Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4PU

  P/2021/0925/TPO Submitted 8 Oct 2021 100 yards away

  Works to various trees covered by a tree preservation order

  Refused Trees 7 docs

• Land Site Of Former Penlake Industrial Estate Reginald Road Bold St Helens

  P/2021/1045/S73 Submitted 29 Nov 2021 100 yards away

  Variation of conditions 1 plans (retention of as built levels and french drain and repositioning of fences) and condition 2 (amended landscape plan showing position of fence and paths) on approval P/2018/0263/RES.

  Granted Amendments 54 docs
  Small domestic

• 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
• P/2026/0517/FUL Awaiting decision

  Pavement On Linkway West (Near Cineworld) St Helens WA10 1BF

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

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Full applications