Planning application
4 Longton Lane Rainhill St Helens L35 4LQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of first floor to sports and leisure studio
As published by the council, reference P/2020/0725/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P/2020/0725/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant
- Received
- 30 Sep 2020
- Validated
- 5 Oct 2020
- Decided
- 18 Dec 2020
- Ward
- Rainhill Ward
- Parish
- Rainhill Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- L35 4LQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the St. Helens register
This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P/2024/0199/S73 Granted
4 Longton Lane Rainhill St Helens L35 4LQ
Variation of condtion 6 on approval P/2020/0725/FUL to increase total capacity to 12 children or 6 adults at any one class.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Sep 2020
Received by St. Helens
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5 Oct 2020
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Dec 2020
Decision issued: Grant
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4 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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P/2024/0199/S73 Granted
4 Longton Lane Rainhill St Helens L35 4LQ
Variation of condtion 6 on approval P/2020/0725/FUL to increase total capacity to 12 children or 6 adults at any one class.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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St. Helens granted permission on 18 December 2020, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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