How many planning applications are there in St. Helens?

We recorded 62 planning applications in St. Helens in the last 90 days, of which 32 were approved and 0 refused. The figures are counted from St. Helens Metropolitan Borough Council's own public register and update weekly.

Can I get planning application leads for St. Helens?

Yes. A free Just Granted account shows every application we hold for St. Helens, and the £39 a month plan includes 30 printed letters to applicants, then £1.20 each.

Does this page show who applied in St. Helens?

No. Applicant names and addresses never appear on a public page. We show what was proposed, what was decided and when.

Planning applications in St. Helens

Decided by St. Helens Metropolitan Borough Council, metropolitan borough. Part of Merseyside.

A flat overhead site plan of a street of generic building plots with one plot picked out.

62 applications in the last 90 days Measured

32 of them approved

0 refused

58 days typical time from validation to decision Median of the decisions we hold

Applications a week for the last 12 weeks — busiest week 13. Measured

27 Jul 2026 12 Oct 2026

Jobs on the register in St. Helens

Newest first, straight from St. Helens Metropolitan Borough Council's public register — what was proposed and what happened to it. We never publish who applied or where they live — that is what an account is for.

TPO 65- Sycamore Awaiting decision Received 8 Oct 2026
Digital advertising display integrated within digital communications kiosk. Awaiting decision Received 6 Oct 2026
Digital advertising display integrated within digital communications kiosk. Awaiting decision Received 6 Oct 2026
Installation of 1no. black digital communications kiosk, defibrillator and ancillary advertisement. Awaiting decision Received 6 Oct 2026
Installation of 1no. black digital communications kiosk, defibrillator and ancillary advertisement. Awaiting decision Received 6 Oct 2026
Certificate of Lawfulness for a single storey rear extension. Awaiting decision Received 5 Oct 2026
Installation of 1no black digital communications kiosk, defibrillator and ancillary advertisement. Awaiting decision Received 2 Oct 2026
Installation of 1no. black digital communications kiosk, defibrillator and ancillary advertisement. Awaiting decision Received 2 Oct 2026
Single storey rear extension. Awaiting decision Received 2 Oct 2026
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (C3) to 4 person HMO (C4). Awaiting decision Received 2 Oct 2026
Digital advertising display integrated within digital communications kiosk. Awaiting decision Received 2 Oct 2026
Digital advertising display integrated within digital communications kiosk. Awaiting decision Received 2 Oct 2026

That is 12 of 62. A free account shows every one of them, filtered how you like.

Where St. Helens is on the map. 1 district shaded on applications we hold. Measured

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Neighbouring districts

Contains OS data (c) Crown copyright and database right 2025. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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