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Demolition of vacant library building and erection of part two storey, part single storey dental practice building (Class E(e) use) with associated alterations to parking and landscaping.

Billinge Library 51 Main Street Billinge St Helens WN5 7HA

DecidedReference: P/2026/0163/FULSt Helens Council

Last published check: 27 Sept 2026, 12:27. Check the council record for more recent changes.

Application location

Billinge Library 51 Main Street Billinge St Helens WN5 7HA

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
23 Mar 2026
Validated
26 Mar 2026
Determination deadline
21 May 2026
Local authority
St Helens Council

Application overview

Demolition of vacant library building and erection of part two storey, part single storey dental practice building (Class E(e) use) with associated alterations to parking and landscaping.

Proposal details

Reference
P/2026/0163/FUL
Alternative references
PP-14790843
Ward
Billinge And Seneley Green Ward
Parish
Billinge Chapel End Parish
Agent
IDC Architecture Ltd

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Documents 59 of 59

DocumentPublishedAction
MEAS ResponseMEAS Response · PDF22 Jul 2026View
OFFICER REPORTOfficer Report9 Jul 2026View
DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF9 Jul 2026View
PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALEcology Information · PDF30 Jun 2026View
CONSTRUCTION METHOD STATEMENTTechnical Report · PDF29 Jun 2026View
SITE MANAGEMENT PLANOther Plan · PDF29 Jun 2026View
NOISE OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF26 Jun 2026View
MEAS RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF26 Jun 2026View
MISS OLAYINKA EKUNDAYOConsultee Comment · PDF23 Jun 2026View
BNGCorrespondance from Agent/Applicant · PDF22 Jun 2026View
RESPONSE TO MEAS COMMENTSCorrespondance from Agent/Applicant · PDF17 Jun 2026View
MEAS ResponseMEAS Response · PDF16 Jun 2026View
MEAS ResponseMEAS Response · PDF16 Jun 2026View
OPENING HOURSCorrespondance from Agent/Applicant · PDF15 Jun 2026View
HIGHWAYS RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF3 Jun 2026View
MEAS .Consultee Comment · PDF3 Jun 2026View
ECOLOGYCorrespondance from Agent/Applicant · PDF2 Jun 2026View
PROPOSED SITE PLANRevised Drawing · PDF27 May 2026View
VISIBILITY SPLAYSRevised Drawing · PDF27 May 2026View
PROGRAM OF MEASURES TO MINIMISE THE SPREAD OF AIR-BOURNE DUSTConsultee Comment · PDF27 May 2026View
HIGHWAYS RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF26 May 2026View
Correspondance from Agent/ApplicantCorrespondance from Agent/Applicant · PDF15 May 2026View
OtherOther · PDF15 May 2026View
TREES & WOODLANDS OFFICER RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF11 May 2026View
BNGCorrespondance from Agent/Applicant · PDF7 May 2026View
RESPONSE TO THE COUNCIL'S TREES AND WOODLANDS OFFICERCorrespondance from Agent/Applicant · PDF6 May 2026View
RESPONSE TO THE HIGHWAYS ADVISORCorrespondance from Agent/Applicant · PDF6 May 2026View
MEAS RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF4 May 2026View
OBJECTION COMMENTSObjection Comment · PDF27 Apr 2026View
AIR QUALITY RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF23 Apr 2026View
NEIGHBOUR REPRESENTATIONOther · PDF22 Apr 2026View
OBJECTSPublic Comment · PDF20 Apr 2026View
SITE VISITPhoto · PDF16 Apr 2026View
TREES AND WOODLANDS RESPONSEConsultee Comment13 Apr 2026View
OBJECTSPublic Comment · PDF12 Apr 2026View
MERSEYSIDE FIRE & RESCUE AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF9 Apr 2026View
EHO CONT LAND RESPONSEConsultee Comment9 Apr 2026View
EHO NOISE RESPONSEConsultee Comment27 Mar 2026View
ESTATESConsultee Comment · PDF27 Mar 2026View
TRANSPORT STATEMENTOther · PDF26 Mar 2026View
BNG METRICOther26 Mar 2026View
BNG REPORTOther · PDF26 Mar 2026View
ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTOther · PDF26 Mar 2026View
EXISTING BUILDING PLANS AND ELEVATIONSOther · PDF26 Mar 2026View
CYCLE STORE PLANS AND ELEVATIONSOther · PDF26 Mar 2026View
AIR-CON/CONDENSER UNITS SPECIFICATIONSOther · PDF26 Mar 2026View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF21 Mar 2026View
LOCATION PLANOther · PDF21 Mar 2026View
PROPOSED LANDSCAPING PLANOther · PDF21 Mar 2026View
EXISTING BLOCK PLANOther · PDF21 Mar 2026View
SITE SURVEYOther · PDF21 Mar 2026View
APPENDICESOther · PDF21 Mar 2026View
SITE INVESTIGATION REPORTOther · PDF21 Mar 2026View
PROPOSED MASSING MODEL - OPTION BOther · PDF21 Mar 2026View
PROPOSED STREET SCENEOther · PDF21 Mar 2026View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSOther · PDF21 Mar 2026View
EXISTING SITE PLANOther · PDF21 Mar 2026View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONSOther · PDF21 Mar 2026View
GROUND INVESTIGATION REPORTOther · PDF21 Mar 2026View

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  4. Last Site Notice Posted Date

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