2 Hill Top Road Rainford St Helens WA11 7QS

1. 28 Aug 2026

   Received by St. Helens

2. 7 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   St. Helens took a median of 77 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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.

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that St. Helens is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

• 4 Hill Top Road Rainford St Helens Merseyside WA11 7QS

  P/2022/0424/HHFP Submitted 23 Jun 2022 16m away

  Demolition of the existing conservatory and the erection of a two storey side extension, new porch and linked utility room to front (amended proposal).

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 14 docs
  Small domestic

• Land Southwest Of Hill Top House St Helens Road Rainford St Helens WA11 7QR

  A/2020/0014/NMA Submitted 11 May 2020 39m away

  Non material amendment to application P/2019/0427/FUL for minor alteration to window arrangement to front elevation, and removal of window to side elevation.

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 3 docs

• Hill Top House 37 St Helens Road Rainford St Helens WA11 7QR

  P/2023/0006/HHFP Submitted 12 Dec 2022 39m away

  Erection of a pool house connected to the existing annexe building.

  Refused Householder 13 docs
  Domestic

• Hill Top House 37 St Helens Road Rainford St Helens WA11 7QR

  P/2023/0640/HHFP Submitted 23 Oct 2023 58m away

  Two first floor side extensions, single story rear extension and front porch extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 41 St Helens Road Rainford St Helens WA11 7QR

  P/2022/0050/TPO Submitted 20 Jan 2022 84m away

  Works to 2x beech trees covered by Tree Preservation Order.

  Refused Trees 6 docs

• 80 St Helens Road Rainford St Helens WA11 7QP

  P/2024/0410/HHFP Submitted 15 Aug 2024 151m away

  Single storey rear extension.

  Withdrawn Householder Extension 19 docs
  Small domestic