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4 St James Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0PF

Decided St. Helens P/2022/0253/HHPA Householder Prior Approval

Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Prior approval for single storey rear extension following demolition of conservatory, projecting 7.42m from the rear, 3.71m max height and 2.22m at the eaves.

As published by the council, reference P/2022/0253/HHPA

Application record

Reference
P/2022/0253/HHPA
Type
Householder Prior Approval
Status
Decided
Decision
Prior Not Required
Received
5 Apr 2022
Validated
7 Apr 2022
Decided
17 May 2022
Ward
Rainhill Ward
Parish
Rainhill Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
L35 0PF

Site history

Applications at this address on the St. Helens register

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 4 St James Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0PF

    Single storey front and side extension following demolition of existing garage and porch.AMENDED PLANS RECEIVED SHOWING INCREASE IN WIDTH OF SIDE EXTENSION

    Decided 2 May 2023 Householder
  • 4 St James Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0PF

    Demolition of existing garage with the erection of two storey side extension with single storey front extensionwhite render to first floor

    Decided 12 Jul 2022 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Apr 2022

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 7 Apr 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 May 2022

    Decision issued: Prior Not Required

  4. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

RJG Architecture LTD Agent, an architecture practice

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Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

St. Helens has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 4 St James Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0PF

    P/2023/0146/HHFP Submitted 7 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Single storey front and side extension following demolition of existing garage and porch.AMENDED PLANS RECEIVED SHOWING INCREASE IN WIDTH OF SIDE EXTENSION

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • 2 St James Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0PF

    P/2025/0595/HHFP Submitted 23 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Erection of a first floor front extension over the existing garage, which is to be converted to a habitable room with pitched roof over, together with the installation of a new window to the front elevation.

    Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 11 docs
    Domestic
  • 10 St James Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0PF

    P/2024/0170/HHFP Submitted 2 Apr 2024 50 yards away

    First floor extension with front and rear dormers, along with a single storey rear extension, part garage conversion and canopy over front door.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 9 docs
    Small domestic
  • 12 St James Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0PF

    P/2026/0326/HHFP Submitted 22 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~19 Aug

    First floor front extension, with change of existing roof from flat to pitched, and new external opening to rear. New front boundary wall and gates with new kerb crossing.

    Awaiting decision Extension
    Small domestic
  • 4 St James Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0PF

    P/2022/0251/HHFP Submitted 5 Apr 2022 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing garage with the erection of two storey side extension with single storey front extensionwhite render to first floor

    Refused Householder Extension Demolition 17 docs
    Small domestic
  • Rainhill Library 9 View Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0LE

    P/2022/0329/FP3 Submitted 29 Apr 2022 100 yards away

    Installation of security roller shutter at front entrance of library.

    Granted Full applications 7 docs

In St. Helens

  • P/2026/0234/DEMPA Withdrawn

    Land At Laffak Road And Carr Mill Road St Helens WA11 9LG

    Prior approval for the demolition of a two storey former café building, one storey former car auction unit, terrace of single storey former industrial units, former residential property and outbuildings, former petrol filling station and one storey former retail unit

    Received 1 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 121 Rainhill Road Rainhill St Helens L35 4PD

    Prior approval for change of use of property from ground floor hairdressers (E) and first floor flat (C3) to a single dwellinghouse (C3).

    Received 5 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 10A Main Street Billinge St Helens WN5 7HR

    Prior approval for a single storey rear extension projecting 4.02m from the rear, 3.92m overall height and 2.39m at the eaves.

    Received 13 May, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 16 Renfrew Avenue St Helens Merseyside WA11 9RL

    Prior approval for a single storey rear extension projecting 3.7m from the rear, 2.8m overall height and 2.6m at the eaves.

    Received 7 Apr, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 5 Cambrian Way St Helens WA9 5XB

    Prior approval for single storey rear extension with gable roof, projecting 4.275m from the rear, 3.6m max height and 2.1m at the eaves.

    Received 7 Apr, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Prior approval