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Footbridge At Main Avenue Thatto Heath

P/2011/0991Development Under Local or Private ActsApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 9 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
5 December 2011
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Thatto Heath Ward
  1. Received5 Dec
  2. Validated5 Dec
  3. Consult.25 Jan
  4. Target30 Jan
  5. Decided9 Jan

Decided in 35 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Footbridge At Main Avenue Thatto Heath. St Helens has handled 4,648 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 3 weeks quicker than St Helens's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 11 applications across Thatto Heath Ward.

Application details

Application type
Development Under Local or Private Acts
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 December 2011
Consultation expiry
25 January 2012
Consultation start
4 January 2012
Consultation end
25 January 2012
Last date for comments
25 January 2012
Target decision date
30 January 2012
Committee meeting
17 January 2012
Permission expires
8 January 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent
Network Rail
Agent address
Network Rail Square One 4 Travis Street Manchester M1 2NY

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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