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50 Stephenson Grove Rainhill St Helens L35 9AA

Refused St. Helens P/2024/0492/CLP Certificate of Lawfulness: Proposed

Works: Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic

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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey rear extension, and change of garage door to window at front elevation.

As published by the council, reference P/2024/0492/CLP

Application record

Reference
P/2024/0492/CLP
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness: Proposed
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
24 Sep 2024
Validated
30 Sep 2024
Decided
25 Nov 2024
Ward
Rainhill Ward
Parish
Rainhill Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
L35 9AA

Site history

Applications at this address on the St. Helens register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 50 Stephenson Grove Rainhill St Helens L35 9AA

    Single storey rear extension along with garage conversion and alterations to driveway.

    Decided 16 Jan 2025 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Sep 2024

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 30 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Sphere Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Orrell

Active · incorporated 2021 · Orrell

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Documents

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11 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

St. Helens refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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