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Rainford Reservoir Higher Lane Rainford St Helens

Refused St. Helens P/2022/0548/FUL Full Planning Application

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference P/2022/0548/FUL

Application record

Reference
P/2022/0548/FUL
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
14 Jul 2022
Validated
28 Jul 2022
Decided
8 Feb 2023
Ward
Rainford Ward
Parish
Rainford Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the St. Helens register

This site has had 5 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • C/2025/0022/CON Split decision

    Rainford Reservoir Higher Lane Rainford St Helens

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

    Decided 7 Apr 2025 Conditions
  • P/2024/0191/FUL Granted

    Rainford Reservoir Higher Lane Rainford St Helens

    Proposed engineering works to facilitate the reduction in volume of existing fishing lake/reservoir to below 10000m3 and the construction of equipment store/wardens office.

    Decided 30 Oct 2024 Full applications
  • P/2021/0728/FUL Withdrawn

    Rainford Reservoir Higher Lane Rainford St Helens

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

    Decided 28 Feb 2022 Full applications
  • P/2020/0553/TPO Granted

    Rainford Reservoir Higher Lane Rainford St Helens

    Removal of 17no trees covered by Tree Preservation Order (amended proposal.

    Decided 1 Oct 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jul 2022

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 28 Jul 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Taurus Design Services Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in St Helens

Active · incorporated 2017 · St Helens

61 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 81% 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 refusal means

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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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