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29 Cavan Drive Haydock St Helens WA11 0GN

Refused St. Helens P/2020/0385/CLP Certificate of Lawfulness: Proposed

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Use of dwelling for respite care for 16 - 25 year olds with no care needs and supported by 1 live in support worker if required and 1 other support worker (not living in) if required; maximum of 2no care leavers.

As published by the council, reference P/2020/0385/CLP

Application record

Reference
P/2020/0385/CLP
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness: Proposed
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
8 Jun 2020
Validated
16 Jun 2020
Decided
10 Aug 2020
Ward
Haydock Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WA11 0GN

Site history

Applications at this address on the St. Helens register

This site has had 4 applications since 2020: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • P/2025/0376/FUL Withdrawn

    29 Cavan Drive Haydock St Helens WA11 0GN

    Change of use from dwelling (Class C3) to care home for 2no children/young persons (Class C2).

    Decided 5 Dec 2025 Full applications
  • P/2025/0184/CLP Refused

    29 Cavan Drive Haydock St Helens WA11 0GN

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use for up to 3no young adults (16-25) with care needs (C3b).

    Decided 7 May 2025 Lawful development
  • P/2020/0273/CLP Withdrawn

    29 Cavan Drive Haydock St Helens WA11 0GN

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use as a childrens care home for up to 2no young people.

    Decided 20 May 2020 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Jun 2020

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 16 Jun 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Aug 2020

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

21 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

St. Helens refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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