Planning application
P/2025/0455/HHFP
124 Higher Lane Rainford St Helens WA11 8AZ
Proposal
Raising of ridge height to form a 1.5 storey front and rear extensions, along with a single storey rear extension.
As published by the council, reference P/2025/0455/HHFP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Aug 2025
Received by St. Helens
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6 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Refuse
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
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.
About householder applications
How this application type works
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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A/2022/0005/NMA Withdrawn
106 Higher Lane Rainford St Helens WA11 8AZ
Non-material amendment to approval P/2021/0911/FUL for a single storey side extension.
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P/2026/0376/CLP Awaiting decision
37 Lakeside Gardens Rainford St Helens WA11 8HH
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension
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P/2023/0022/HHFP Granted
24 Lakeside Gardens Rainford St Helens WA11 8HH
Two storey side extension, front porch extension and garage conversion.
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P/2026/0238/HHFP Granted
87 Higher Lane Rainford St Helens WA11 8BQ
Two storey side and single storey rear extension.
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P/2026/0288/CLP Granted
4 Heyes Grove Rainford St Helens WA11 8BW
Single storey side extension.
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P/2026/0246/HHFP Granted
93 Higher Lane Rainford St Helens WA11 8BQ
Erection of a part two storey part single storey rear extension, and demolition of the existing porch to the side replacing the existing door with a window.
Other householder applications
In St. Helens
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P/2026/0127/HHFP Granted
The Olde Barn Callens Farm Folds Road Haydock St Helens WA11 0DQ
Two storey front extension to form revised access to property, first floor rear extension, rear roof conversion and internal alterations.
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P/2026/0296/HHFP Granted
2 Yew Tree Avenue St Helens WA9 3XA
Retention of a boundary fence and gates.
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P/2026/0278/HHFP Granted
21 Claremont Road Billinge St Helens WN5 7LT
Single storey rear and side extension.
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P/2026/0372/HHFP Awaiting decision
20 Fairfield Road Dentons Green St Helens WA10 6AJ
Two storey side and single storey rear extensions.
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P/2026/0279/HHFP Granted
19 Peebles Avenue St Helens Merseyside WA11 9QS
Single storey rear infill extension.