Planning application
172 Higher Lane Rainford St Helens WA11 8BH
Works: Extension 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
First floor rear extension, single storey side extension and alterations to existing facing materials.
As published by the council, reference P/2023/0038/HHFP
Application record
- Reference
- P/2023/0038/HHFP
- Type
- Householder Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant
- Received
- 19 Jan 2023
- Validated
- 19 Jan 2023
- Decided
- 14 Mar 2023
- Ward
- Rainford Ward
- Parish
- Rainford Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WA11 8BH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jan 2023
Received by St. Helens
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14 Mar 2023
Decision issued: Grant
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21 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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J7 Architecture Agent, an architecture practice
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St. Helens granted permission on 14 March 2023, 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 householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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