PLANS to turn an empty house into a graphic design studio and office have been withdrawn.

An application had been submitted seeking to transform the unused 156 High Street on Newton-le-Willows.

Plans stated the building was formerly a police station, converted into a home around the 1950s.

The application has been withdrawn.

The applicant has been informed that if they intend to resubmit plans in future to discuss any amendments with the case officer.