Planning application
P/2023/0029/HHFP
Alder Lane Farmhouse Alder Lane Crank St Helens WA11 7SH
Proposal
Demolition of the existing garage and the installation of a new timber frame garage.
As published by the council, reference P/2023/0029/HHFP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Dec 2022
Received by St. Helens
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20 Jan 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Mar 2023
Decision issued: Refuse
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About householder applications
How this application type works
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.
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P/2021/0509/CLP Granted
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P/2022/0330/HHFP Granted
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P/2026/0296/HHFP Granted
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P/2026/0278/HHFP Granted
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Single storey rear and side extension.
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P/2026/0372/HHFP Awaiting decision
20 Fairfield Road Dentons Green St Helens WA10 6AJ
Two storey side and single storey rear extensions.
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P/2026/0279/HHFP Granted
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Single storey rear infill extension.