Planning application
34 Douglas Avenue Billinge St Helens WN5 7QY
Works: Extension
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Retrospective change of use of open space to residential garden with the erection of boundary fencing. Proposed erection of a detached garden studio for use as a home salon, extension of existing driveway, provision of off-road parking and formation of a vehicular access.
As published by the council, reference P/2026/0330/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/0330/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 22 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 13 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- WN5 7QY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jun 2026
Received by St. Helens
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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13 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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23 Aug 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
What this refusal means
St. Helens refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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