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20 Derwent Close Rainhill St Helens L35 0NP

Granted St. Helens P/2021/0965/FUL Full Planning Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference P/2021/0965/FUL

Application record

Reference
P/2021/0965/FUL
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant
Received
29 Oct 2021
Validated
29 Oct 2021
Decided
17 Mar 2022
Ward
Rainhill Ward
Parish
Rainhill Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
L35 0NP

Site history

Applications at this address on the St. Helens register

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/2021/0639/CLP Refused

    20 Derwent Close Rainhill St Helens L35 0NP

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use as a childrens home for 2no young persons.

    Decided 16 Sep 2021 Lawful development
  • 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

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Oct 2021

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 17 Mar 2022

    Decision issued: Grant

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 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

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

MPD Built Environment Consultants Ltd Agent, registered in Coventry

Active · incorporated 2016 · Coventry

39 applications on PlanIndex · across 20 councils · 74% granted

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Documents

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

70 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St. Helens granted permission on 17 March 2022, 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.

About full applications

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