Public consultations and surveys
Every year, we undertake consultation on all sorts of issues, from anti-social behaviour to development of strategies affecting the whole borough.
Details of current consultations are highlighted below.
| Current consultations and surveys | ||
|---|---|---|
| Register Office Customer Satisfaction Survey | Have you recently received a service from the Registration Service of St Helens Borough Council? We would like to hear your views. | Ongoing |
| Local Plan 2026-2044 | This consultation is the first stage in the preparation of the Council's new Local Plan. The purpose of the Scoping Consultation is to provide meaningful early engagement in the plan-making process by seeking views from local residents and stakeholders as to what the plan should contain and how future engagement should be carried out. | 6 October 2026 |
| Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) Scoping Report | Running alongside the Local Plan 2026-2044 Scoping Consultation. The purpose of this Scoping Report is to provide the context for and determine the scope of the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) for the St Helens Borough Local Plan 2026 - 2044. | 6 October 2026 |
| School-age Childcare Sufficiency Survey | Parents and Carers - we want to hear your views about School-age Childcare. St Helens Borough Council has a duty to ensure there are sufficient childcare places for children aged 0-14 years, and up to 18 years for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This includes childcare provision such as breakfast clubs, before and after-school childcare, and holiday activities. | 31 December 2026 |
For more information about how we consult with residents, read our Consultation Code.
