140 St James Road Rainhill L35 0PG
Refused on 22 June 2006
Council decision: Refusal Allowed On Appeal
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Proposal
Demolition of existing dwelling house and redevelopment of the site for 4 no dwellings.
- Received
- 29 March 2006
- Ward
- Rainhill Ward
- ReceivedReceived29 Mar
- ValidatedValidated29 Mar
- Consult.Consultation28 Apr
- TargetTarget Date24 May
- DecidedDecided22 Jun
Decided in 85 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at 140 St James Road Rainhill L35 0PG. St Helens has handled 2,576 applications of this type. This one was decided in 85 days, 4 weeks longer than St Helens's typical decision time. The site is in the Rainhill conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Rainhill Ward. We hold 1,083 applications in total for the L35 postcode area.
93% of full 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
- L35 0PG
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Rainhill Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 29 March 2006
- Consultation expiry
- 10 May 2006
- Consultation start
- 7 April 2006
- Consultation end
- 28 April 2006
- Neighbour consultation start
- 9 January 2007
- Last date for comments
- 28 April 2006
- Target decision date
- 24 May 2006
- Committee meeting
- 20 June 2006
- Permission expires
- 28 November 2009
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- THE OLD BANK 358 MANCHESTER ROAD HOLLINWOOD OLDHAM OL9 7NU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 19 April 2006
- Advertisement expiry
- 10 May 2006
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Rainhill+1 more
- 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, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 200513 Sep
Extension to existing dwelling to form 3no. self contained dwellings, erection of lodge type dwelling and…
Full Plans Grant ConditionsFull Planning PermissionP/2005/1180 - 200426 Oct
Alterations and extension to existing dwelling to form 3 no dwellings with associated access and parking.
RefusedFull Planning PermissionP/2004/1680
Source: St Helens
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