Planning application
P/2026/0229/CLP
7 Festival Road Rainford St Helens WA11 8EP
Proposal
Single storey rear extension.
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0229/CLP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 May 2026
Received by St. Helens
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13 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with St. Helens for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
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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P/2026/0229/HHFP Awaiting decision
7 Festival Road Rainford St Helens WA11 8EP
Single storey rear extension.
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P/2022/0102/HHFP Granted
87 Church Road Rainford St Helens WA11 8EZ
Single storey rear extension, raising of the ridge height with the addition of front and rear dormers, replacement windows, and demolition of the existing garage and erection of a detached outbuilding within rear garden area.
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P/2021/0528/HHFP Granted
101 Church Road Rainford St Helens WA11 8QJ
Realignment of public footpath with new front boundary wall.
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P/2022/0416/HHFP Granted
13 Carter Avenue Rainford St Helens WA11 8EL
Single storey rear extension with rear dormer.
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P/2024/0420/COT Decided
69 Church Road Rainford St Helens WA11 8EZ
Works to 1no sycamore tree within conservation area
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P/2026/0216/HHFP Granted
60 Church Road Rainford St Helens WA11 8HA
Single storey rear infill extension
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.