Planning application
168 Church Road Rainford St Helens WA11 8PX
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Single storey front and side extension.
As published by the council, reference P/2025/0488/HHFP
Application record
- Reference
- P/2025/0488/HHFP
- Type
- Householder Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant
- Received
- 20 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 3 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Rainford Ward
- Parish
- Rainford Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WA11 8PX
Site history
Applications at this address on the St. Helens register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P/2023/0443/HHFP Granted
168 Church Road Rainford St Helens WA11 8PX
Proposed dropped kerb on a classified road.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2025
Received by St. Helens
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3 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Grant
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24 Aug 2026
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St. Helens granted permission on 3 November 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.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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