Planning application
497 Warrington Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0LR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
External alterations to premises within conservation area, as part of conversion of former office unit (E) to deli/coffee shop (E).
As published by the council, reference P/2025/0400/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P/2025/0400/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant
- Received
- 30 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 30 Jun 2025
- Decided
- 22 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Rainhill Ward
- Parish
- Rainhill Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- L35 0LR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jun 2025
Received by St. Helens
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22 Aug 2025
Decision issued: Grant
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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St. Helens granted permission on 22 August 2025, 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.
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