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52 Stapleton Road Rainhill L35 4PZ

P/2014/0561Full Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Refused on 4 November 2014

Council decision: Full Plans RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Erection of 2no detached dwellings to the rear,and sub-division of existing property into 2no flats, following erection of a two storey rear extension.

Received
3 July 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Rainhill Ward
Agent
Lawrenson Associates
  1. Received3 Jul
  2. Validated9 Jul
  3. Consult.12 Sep
  4. Target3 Sep
  5. Decided4 Nov

Decided in 118 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a two storey rear extension at 52 Stapleton Road Rainhill L35 4PZ. St Helens has handled 2,576 applications of this type. This one was decided in 124 days, 10 weeks longer than St Helens's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Rainhill Ward. We hold 1,084 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 4PZ
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Rainhill Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 July 2014
Consultation expiry
12 September 2014
Consultation start
22 August 2014
Consultation end
12 September 2014
Neighbour consultation start
20 August 2014
Last date for comments
12 September 2014
Target decision date
3 September 2014
Committee meeting
5 August 2014

Applicant and agent

Agent
Lawrenson Associates
Agent address
Lawrenson Associates The Globe 142 Hardshaw Street St Helens WA10 1JT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
53
Constraints
13

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.

Source: St Helens

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