Rosewood Stonecross Drive Rainhill St Helens L35 6DD

1. 25 May 2023

   Received by St. Helens

2. 31 May 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Oct 2023

   Decision issued: Refuse

4. 24 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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.

More on householder applications in our guide

• Rosewood Stonecross Drive Rainhill St Helens L35 6DD

  P/2024/0101/HHFP Submitted 23 Feb 2024 4m away

  Garage conversion, erection of front porch, replacement boundary wall and rendering to property. (Resubmission - P/2023/0326/HHFP)

  Refused Householder Extension 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Stonecross Drive Rainhill St Helens L35 6DD

  P/2021/0678/HHFP Submitted 21 Jul 2021 42m away

  Removal of existing boundary wall/fence, and erection of replacement boundary treatment with entrance gates and associated landscaping.

  Granted Householder 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 6 Sandstone Close Rainhill St Helens L35 6DF

  P/2020/0808/CLP Submitted 16 Nov 2020 60m away

  Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension, along with part conversion of double garage to habitable room (retaining one garage).

  Refused Lawful development Extension Demolition 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 6 Sandstone Close Rainhill St Helens L35 6DF

  P/2021/0219/CLP Submitted 8 Mar 2021 60m away

  Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension.

  Withdrawn Lawful development Extension Demolition 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 8 Briars Close Rainhill St Helens L35 6DE

  P/2021/0434/HHFP Submitted 4 May 2021 80m away

  Single storey side extension following the removal of the existing conservatory

  Granted Householder Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 22 Sandstone Close Rainhill St Helens L35 6DF

  P/2022/0613/HHFP Submitted 27 Aug 2022 86m away

  Demolition of the existing conservatory and erection of a single storey side and rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 15 docs
  Small domestic

• P/2026/0446/HHFP Awaiting decision

  8 Coylton Avenue Rainhill St Helens L35 0PT

  Rear ground floor extension, first floor side extension and conversion of garage/front porch space.

  1 Sep 2026 Householder
• P/2026/0447/HHFP Awaiting decision

  32 Oakdale Drive St Helens WA9 5TU

  Garage conversion.

  1 Sep 2026 Householder
• P/2026/0229/HHFP Granted

  7 Festival Road Rainford St Helens WA11 8EP

  Single storey rear extension.

  2 May 2026 Householder
• P/2026/0229/CLP Granted

  7 Festival Road Rainford St Helens WA11 8EP

  Single storey rear extension.

  2 May 2026 Householder
• P/2026/0248/HHFP Granted

  30 High Street Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 9SN

  Replacement windows and rebuild chimney stack.

  3 Feb 2026 Householder