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8 Holkham Gardens Rainhill St Helens WA9 5SS

P/2017/0378/HHFPHouseholder Planning ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 23 June 2017

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension, and first floor side extension above existing garage.

Received
5 May 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Thatto Heath Ward
  1. Received5 May
  2. Validated5 May
  3. Consult.31 May
  4. Target30 Jun
  5. Decided23 Jun

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 8 Holkham Gardens Rainhill St Helens WA9 5SS. St Helens has handled 2,576 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 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 11 applications across Thatto Heath 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 5SS
Application type
Householder Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 May 2017
Consultation expiry
31 May 2017
Consultation start
10 May 2017
Consultation end
31 May 2017
Neighbour consultation start
10 May 2017
Neighbour consultation end
31 May 2017
Last date for comments
31 May 2017
Target decision date
30 June 2017
Permission expires
23 June 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
Merseyplans
Agent address
C/O 56 Terret Croft Stockbridge Village L28 6YB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
7
Constraints
12

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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