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Former Lowes Forge Site Land Adjacent To Rose Farm Cottage Red Cat Lane Crank St Helens WA11 8RT

P/2019/0250/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 28 May 2019

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of 1no detached dwelling with associated landscaping ( to include site paddock area )along with access off Red Cat Lane (Amended Description).

Received
27 March 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Rainford Ward
  1. Received27 Mar
  2. Validated2 Apr
  3. Consult.16 May
  4. Target28 May
  5. Decided28 May

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Former Lowes Forge Site Land Adjacent To Rose Farm Cottage Red Cat Lane Crank St Helens WA11 8RT. St Helens has handled 2,576 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 6 days longer than St Helens's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Rainford Ward. We hold 608 applications in total for the WA11 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
WA11 8RT
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Rainford Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 April 2019
Consultation expiry
16 May 2019
Neighbour consultation start
24 April 2019
Neighbour consultation end
16 May 2019
Last date for comments
16 May 2019
Target decision date
28 May 2019
Permission expires
28 May 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
17 Brookside Avenue Eccleston St. Helens WA10 4RN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
25 April 2019
Advertisement expiry
16 May 2019
Site notice start
24 April 2019
Site notice end
16 May 2019

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
28
Constraints
20

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: St. Helens
  • Brownfield land register: Land Adjacent To Rose Farm Cottage, Red Cat Lane, Crank, St Helens, WA11 8RTRegister 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 (20)

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 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

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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