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Rocklands Chalets Rocklands House View Road Rainhill L35 0LG

P/2017/0637/FULFull Planning ApplicationRefused
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Refused on 4 October 2017

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing single storey chalets and erection of 1no 4 bedroom detached dwellings and 4no 3 bedroom semi detached dwellings with driveways.

Received
26 July 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Ward
Rainhill Ward
Agent
MSA Architects
  1. Received26 Jul
  2. Validated9 Aug
  3. Consult.7 Sep
  4. Target4 Oct
  5. Decided4 Oct

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Rocklands Chalets Rocklands House View Road Rainhill L35 0LG. St Helens has handled 2,576 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 weeks longer than St Helens's typical decision time. The site is in the Rainhill conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded 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 0LG
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Rainhill Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 August 2017
Consultation expiry
14 September 2017
Consultation start
17 August 2017
Consultation end
7 September 2017
Neighbour consultation start
14 August 2017
Neighbour consultation end
4 September 2017
Last date for comments
14 September 2017
Target decision date
4 October 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent
MSA Architects
Agent address
89 High Street Newton Le Willows WA12 9SL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
24 August 2017
Advertisement expiry
14 September 2017
Site notice start
17 August 2017
Site notice end
7 September 2017

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06220691
Documents
23
Constraints
51

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Rainhill+1 more
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Rainhill, St Helens
  • Brownfield land register: 92 St James Road, Rainhill, St Helens, L35 0PGRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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 and heritage coasts.

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

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© 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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