Fire Clay Farm Higher Lane Rainford St Helens WA11 8NQ

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 1 refused.

• C/2025/0044/CON Awaiting decision

  Fire Clay Farm Higher Lane Rainford St Helens WA11 8NQ

  Discharge of condition 4(materials) on approval P/2024/0209/S73.

  Submitted 3 May 2025 Conditions
• P/2024/0209/S73 Granted

  Fire Clay Farm Higher Lane Rainford St Helens WA11 8NQ

  Variation of condition 6 (Building Demolition for Green Belt), 13 (CEMP), 19 (Site Investigation) & 25 (Waste Management) on approval P/2023/0176/FUL to vary the wording of conditions

  Decided 22 Oct 2024 Amendments
• P/2023/0176/FUL Granted

  Fire Clay Farm Higher Lane Rainford St Helens WA11 8NQ

  Construction of leisure building, 2 commercial buildings, and a replacement dwelling and garage

  Decided 19 Dec 2023 Full applications

1. 22 Mar 2021

   Received by St. Helens

2. 13 Aug 2021

   Decision issued: Refuse

3. 15 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Fire Clay Farm Higher Lane Rainford St Helens WA11 8NQ

  P/2024/0209/S73 Submitted 9 Apr 2024 150 yards away

  Variation of condition 6 (Building Demolition for Green Belt), 13 (CEMP), 19 (Site Investigation) & 25 (Waste Management) on approval P/2023/0176/FUL to vary the wording of conditions

  Granted Amendments Demolition 33 docs

• Fire Clay Farm Higher Lane Rainford St Helens WA11 8NQ

  C/2025/0044/CON Submitted 3 May 2025 150 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~1 Jul

  Discharge of condition 4(materials) on approval P/2024/0209/S73.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 6 docs

• Rainford Reservoir Higher Lane Rainford St Helens

  P/2021/0728/FUL Submitted 1 Aug 2021 200 yards away

  Erection of 2no detached dwellings to facilitate the maintenance and preservation of existing reservoir and adjacent woodland.

  Withdrawn Full applications 68 docs

• Fire Clay Farm Higher Lane Rainford St Helens WA11 8NQ

  P/2023/0176/FUL Submitted 13 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  Construction of leisure building, 2 commercial buildings, and a replacement dwelling and garage

  Granted Full applications 131 docs
  Domestic

• Mill House Barn Mill House Farm Higher Lane Rainford St Helens WA11 8NF

  P/2020/0341/HHFP Submitted 21 May 2020 300 yards away

  Single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Rainford Reservoir Higher Lane Rainford St Helens

  C/2025/0022/CON Submitted 26 Feb 2025 300 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 4 (Method Statement), 5 (Verification and Audit Strategy), & 10 (Habitat Management Plan) on approval P/2024/0191/FUL.

  Split decision Conditions 8 docs

• P/2026/0536/FUL Awaiting decision

  47 Leach Lane Sutton Leach St Helens WA9 4PX

  Change of use of dwellinghouse (C3) to children's care home (C2) for 2no children.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0519/FUL Awaiting decision

  Pavement Fronting 25 College Street St Helens WA10 1TF

  Installation of 1no. black digital communications kiosk, defibrillator and ancillary advertisement.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Full applications
• P/2025/0522/FUL Granted

  Horseshoe Hotel Derbyshire Hill Road St Helens WA9 2LJ

  Change of use from public house (Sui Generis) to convenience store (Class E), with single storey extension following removal of existing extension and alterations to the building.

  Received 12 Sep, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0531/FUL Awaiting decision

  25 - 27 Market Street Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 9BQ

  Change of use from betting office (Sui Generis) to shop (Class E(a)) on ground floor. Alterations to the shopfront and a new doorway at front. Change of use from vacant ancillary accommodation associated with ground floor use to two serviced accommodation (Class C1).

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• P/2026/0529/FUL Awaiting decision

  Land Off Bromilow Road And To The Rear Of Meadow Lane St Helens WA9 3AE

  Proposed replacement of existing boundary treatments with secure wire mesh fencing.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications