Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Brunswick Street St Helens WA9 2JE
Approved on 23 July 2010
Council decision: Full Plans Grant ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Redevelopment of Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School incorporating single storey, two storey and first floor extensions, alterations and demolition of existing extensions. Alterations and demolition of existing buildings and proposed new playground areas and parent drop off zone, including landscaping of existing site to provide teacher parking, soft and hard play areas.
- Received
- 8 June 2010
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Parr Ward
- Agent
- Snape Cowing Ross Architects
- ReceivedReceived8 Jun
- ValidatedValidated8 Jun
- Consult.Consultation8 Jul
- TargetTarget Date3 Aug
- DecidedDecided23 Jul
Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Brunswick Street St Helens WA9 2JE. St Helens has handled 2,576 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 11 days quicker than St Helens's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 12 applications across Parr Ward. We hold 1,076 applications in total for the WA9 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
- WA9 2JE
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 June 2010
- Consultation expiry
- 8 July 2010
- Consultation start
- 17 June 2010
- Consultation end
- 8 July 2010
- Neighbour consultation start
- 15 June 2010
- Last date for comments
- 8 July 2010
- Target decision date
- 3 August 2010
- Committee meeting
- 13 July 2010
- Decision issued
- 26 July 2010
- Permission expires
- 22 July 2013
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Snape Cowing Ross Architects
- Agent address
- Snape Cowing Ross Architects 38 - 42 New Court Way Ormskirk Business Park Ormskirk L39 2YT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (22)
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Associated applications
- 201126 Jan
Request to discharge condition 3 of planning application P/2010/0545
Condition Discharged SatisfactorilyDischarge of conditionsC/2011/0009 - 20108 Jun
Redevelopment of Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School incorporating single storey, two storey and first floor…
This applicationFull Plans Grant ConditionsFullP/2010/0545
Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201815 Aug
Prior notification for partial demolition of existing school building (infant block remaining)
ApprovedDemolition Prior ApprovalP/2018/0635/DEMPA - 201720 Oct
Prior notification for partial demolition of existing school building.
ApprovedDemolition Prior ApprovalP/2017/0823/DEMPA - 20138 Feb
Installation of play equipment.
Full Plans Grant ConditionsFull Planning Permission: Regulation 3P/2013/0105 - 201221 Sep
Single storey main entrance extension with additional link corridor to existing nursery along with a single…
Full Plans Grant ConditionsFull Planning PermissionP/2012/0724
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