Railway Bridge At Garswood Road Ashton In Makerfield WN4 0SA
Approved on 6 January 2012
Council decision: Prior Notification GrantDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Prior notification to undertake works to remove the existing bridge and replace it with a new structure.
- Received
- 17 November 2011
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Billinge And Seneley Green Ward
- ReceivedReceived17 Nov
- ValidatedValidated17 Nov
- Consult.Consultation27 Dec
- TargetTarget Date12 Jan
- DecidedDecided6 Jan
Decided in 50 days
About this application
This is a planning application at Railway Bridge At Garswood Road Ashton In Makerfield WN4 0SA. St Helens has handled 4,644 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than St Helens's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 32 applications across Billinge And Seneley Green Ward. We hold 590 applications in total for the WN4 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- WN4 0SA
- Application type
- Development Under Local or Private Acts
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Seneley Green Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 November 2011
- Consultation expiry
- 27 December 2011
- Consultation start
- 6 December 2011
- Consultation end
- 27 December 2011
- Last date for comments
- 27 December 2011
- Target decision date
- 12 January 2012
- Committee meeting
- 6 December 2011
- Permission expires
- 5 January 2015
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 4 TRAVIS STREET MANCHESTER M1 2NY
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
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Source: St Helens
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