Planning application
P/2026/0326/HHFP
12 St James Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0PF
Proposal
First floor front extension, with change of existing roof from flat to pitched, and new external opening to rear. New front boundary wall and gates with new kerb crossing.
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0326/HHFP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jun 2026
Received by St. Helens
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24 Jun 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/2022/0251/HHFP Refused
4 St James Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0PF
Demolition of existing garage with the erection of two storey side extension with single storey front extensionwhite render to first floor
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P/2022/0323/HHFP Granted
15 View Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0LE
Erection of first floor and single storey front extensions with pitched roof over existing relocated garage; new pitched roof front dormer; two new pitched roof rear dormers; single storey flat roofed rear extension and detached outbuilding to the rear garden in addition to the raising of the ridge by 2.8m and increase in hardstanding to the front of the dwelling.
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P/2022/0329/FP3 Granted
Rainhill Library 9 View Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0LE
Installation of security roller shutter at front entrance of library.
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P/2023/0071/COT Decided
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Works to 2no. Malus trees (T2-T3) and 2no Cherry trees (T1 and T4) within a conservation area.
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P/2022/0359/COT Decided
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Works to fell 3no cherry trees in conservation area.
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P/2022/0312/TPO Granted
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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.