Planning application
131 Higher Lane Rainford St Helens WA11 8BJ
Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from residential dwelling (C3) to Children's home (C2) to include 4no children with demolition of existing garage, partial demolition of porch and the erection of two storey side extension, single storey rear extension with associated parking and landscaping works (amended description)
As published by the council, reference P/2022/0593/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P/2022/0593/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant
- Received
- 17 Aug 2022
- Validated
- 23 Aug 2022
- Decided
- 4 Nov 2022
- Ward
- Rainford Ward
- Parish
- Rainford Parish Council
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- WA11 8BJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the St. Helens register
This site has had 5 applications since 2022: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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C/2023/0049/CON Granted
131 Higher Lane Rainford St Helens WA11 8BJ
Discharge of condition 3 (bird and bat boxes), 10 (bin store) and 11 (car parking) on approval P/2022/0810/HHFP
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P/2022/0810/HHFP Granted
131 Higher Lane Rainford St Helens WA11 8BJ
Demolition of existing garage, partial demolition of porch and erection of two storey side extension, single storey rear extension with associated changes to parking arrangements and landscaping works.
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C/2022/0117/CON Granted
131 Higher Lane Rainford St Helens WA11 8BJ
Discharge of condition 18 (construction management) on approval P/2022/0593/FUL.
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A/2022/0037/NMA Granted
131 Higher Lane Rainford St Helens WA11 8BJ
Non-material amendment to amend the wording of Condition 18 (noise) on approval P/2022/0593/FUL.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Aug 2022
Received by St. Helens
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23 Aug 2022
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Nov 2022
Decision issued: Grant
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24 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
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2 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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C/2022/0117/CON Granted
131 Higher Lane Rainford St Helens WA11 8BJ
Discharge of condition 18 (construction management) on approval P/2022/0593/FUL.
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A/2022/0037/NMA Granted
131 Higher Lane Rainford St Helens WA11 8BJ
Non-material amendment to amend the wording of Condition 18 (noise) on approval P/2022/0593/FUL.
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St. Helens granted permission on 4 November 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.
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