20 Derwent Close Rainhill St Helens L35 0NP

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

• A/2024/0002/NMA Granted

  20 Derwent Close Rainhill St Helens L35 0NP

  Non-material amendment to planning permission P/2021/0965/FUL to change the ages of children living in residential childrens home (Class C2).

  Decided 5 Feb 2024 Amendments
• P/2021/0965/FUL Granted

  20 Derwent Close Rainhill St Helens L35 0NP

  Change of use of dwelling house (Class C3) to residential children's home (Class C2)

  Decided 17 Mar 2022 Full applications
• P/2020/0778/CLP Refused

  20 Derwent Close Rainhill St Helens L35 0NP

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use as a childrens home for 2no young people and 2no live in carers.

  Decided 18 Dec 2020 Lawful development

1. 21 Jun 2021

   Received by St. Helens

2. 9 Jul 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 16 Sep 2021

   Decision issued: Refuse

4. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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.

• 20 Derwent Close Rainhill St Helens L35 0NP

  P/2020/0778/CLP Submitted 22 Oct 2020 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use as a childrens home for 2no young people and 2no live in carers.

  Refused Lawful development 45 docs

• 20 Derwent Close Rainhill St Helens L35 0NP

  P/2021/0965/FUL Submitted 29 Oct 2021 50 yards away

  Change of use of dwelling house (Class C3) to residential children's home (Class C2)

  Granted Full applications 70 docs
  Domestic

• 20 Derwent Close Rainhill St Helens L35 0NP

  A/2024/0002/NMA Submitted 4 Jan 2024 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to planning permission P/2021/0965/FUL to change the ages of children living in residential childrens home (Class C2).

  Granted Amendments 4 docs

• 546 Warrington Road Rainhill St Helens L35 4LZ

  P/2020/0661/COT Submitted 15 Sep 2020 50 yards away

  Works to trees to fell 1no conifer (T1) and 1no willow (T2).

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 546 Warrington Road Rainhill St Helens L35 4LZ

  P/2022/0493/COT Submitted 15 Jul 2022 50 yards away

  Works to various trees within a conservation area

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Skew Bridge Warrington Road Rainhill St Helens

  P/2024/0038/LBC Submitted 22 Jan 2024 100 yards away

  Consent to display 2no non illuminated signs.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

• P/2026/0537/CLP Awaiting decision

  1 Firefly Close Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 8TF

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey rear extension.

  Received 12 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0534/CLP Awaiting decision

  31 Beacon Road Billinge St Helens WN5 7HF

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed rear dormer.

  Received 9 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0513/CLP Awaiting decision

  46 Smock Lane Ashton In Makerfield St Helens WN4 0SN

  Certificate of Lawfulness for a single storey rear extension.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0523/CLP Awaiting decision

  50 Junction Lane St Helens WA9 3JN

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (C3) to 4 person HMO (C4).

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• P/2026/0397/CLP Withdrawn

  143 Woodlands Road St Helens Merseyside WA11 9AG

  Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (C3) to childrens home (C2) for up to 2no children.

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Lawful development