Tower College Mill Lane Rainhill St Helens L35 6NE

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• P/2026/0327/FUL Granted

  Tower College Mill Lane Rainhill St Helens L35 6NE

  Change of use of part of existing building from Use Class F1(a) provision of education to Use Class E(f) day nursery, together with associated internal reorganisation including change of use of existing nursery accommodation from Use Class E(f) to Use Class F1(a) provision of education.

  Decided 13 Aug 2026 Full applications

1. 31 Jan 2024

   Received by St. Helens

2. 9 Apr 2024

   Decision issued: Grant

3. 24 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

St. Helens granted permission on 9 April 2024, 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.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Tower College Mill Lane Rainhill St Helens L35 6NE

  P/2026/0327/FUL Submitted 19 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Change of use of part of existing building from Use Class F1(a) provision of education to Use Class E(f) day nursery, together with associated internal reorganisation including change of use of existing nursery accommodation from Use Class E(f) to Use Class F1(a) provision of education.

  Granted Full applications

• Briars Hey Residential Home Mill Lane Rainhill St Helens L35 6NE

  A/2022/0034/NMA Submitted 7 Oct 2022 50 yards away

  Non material amendment to P/2013/0588 to reconfigure the internal building layout with facade amendments to suit.

  Granted Amendments 11 docs

• Crossley Manor (Formerly Briars Hey) Mill Lane Rainhill St Helens L35 6NE

  P/2020/0123/FUL Submitted 6 Feb 2020 100 yards away

  Change of use from C2 and C2a (Orchard House as confirmed by P/2010/0091) to C2 and C2a (Orchard House as confirmed by P/2010/0091) and B1(a) use of the site together with minor internal works.

  Granted Full applications 20 docs

• Crossley Manor (Formerly Briars Hey) Mill Lane Rainhill St Helens L35 6NE

  P/2020/0124/LBC Submitted 6 Feb 2020 100 yards away

  Listed building consent to removal of internal stud/partition wall.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs

• 2 Stonecross Drive Rainhill St Helens L35 6DD

  P/2021/0678/HHFP Submitted 21 Jul 2021 100 yards 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

• 8 Briars Close Rainhill St Helens L35 6DE

  P/2021/0434/HHFP Submitted 4 May 2021 100 yards away

  Single storey side extension following the removal of the existing conservatory

  Granted Householder Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• P/2026/0524/TPO Awaiting decision

  21 Bexhill Gardens Rainhill St Helens WA9 5FQ

  Works to 1no. Sycamore tree covered by a Tree Preservation Order

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Trees
• P/2026/0383/TPO Granted

  35 Church Lane Eccleston St Helens WA10 5AB

  Works to trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order for 1 beech tree (T1).

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Trees
• P/2026/0390/TPO Granted

  42 Park Road North Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 9TD

  Fell tree covered by a Tree Preservation Order for 1 sycamore tree

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Trees
• P/2026/0378/TPO Granted

  44 Chelford Road Eccleston St Helens WA10 5PL

  Works to 4no trees at front of property under TPO.

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Trees
• P/2026/0399/TPO Granted

  Earlestown Viaduct Sports Club Earle Street Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 9NU

  Works to trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order for 1 poplar tree (T1)

  Received 31 Jul, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Trees