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Guild Hall Farm Gores Lane Crank St Helens WA11 8QX

P/2002/0910Full Planning Permission: Change of UseApproved
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Approved on 24 September 2003

Council decision: Full Plans Grant Conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of barn to dwelling

Received
9 August 2002
Ward
Rainford Ward
  1. Received9 Aug
  2. Validated9 Aug
  3. Consult.19 Aug
  4. Target4 Oct
  5. Decided24 Sep

Decided in 411 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Guild Hall Farm Gores Lane Crank St Helens WA11 8QX. St Helens has handled 205 applications of this type. This one was decided in 411 days, 51 weeks longer than St Helens's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Rainford Ward. We hold 608 applications in total for the WA11 postcode area.

100% of amendment applications at St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WA11 8QX
Application type
Full Planning Permission: Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Rainford Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 August 2002
Consultation expiry
19 August 2003
Consultation start
5 August 2003
Consultation end
19 August 2003
Neighbour consultation start
15 September 2003
Target decision date
4 October 2002
Committee meeting
23 September 2003
Application expires
19 August 2003
Permission expires
21 September 2008

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Sunlight House Quay St Manchester m2 3JZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Guildhall BarnOn this site
  • Green belt: St. Helens
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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Associated applications

  1. 2002
    14 Aug

    Application for listed building consent for conversion of barn to dwelling

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideP/2002/0919
  2. 2002
    9 Aug

    Conversion of barn to dwelling

    This applicationFull Plans Grant ConditionsAmendmentP/2002/0910

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