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8 Red Cat Lane Crank St Helens WA11 8RU

P/2019/0615/FULFull Planning ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 11 October 2019

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of 2no dwellings with new access off Highfield Drive, associated car parking, landscaping and other ancillary works; along with the reconfiguration of the Red Cat pub car park.

Received
16 August 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
6
Ward
Rainford Ward
  1. Received16 Aug
  2. Validated16 Aug
  3. Consult.10 Sep
  4. Target11 Oct
  5. Decided11 Oct

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 8 Red Cat Lane Crank St Helens WA11 8RU. St Helens has handled 2,576 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There have been 4 other applications 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 8RU
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Rainford Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 August 2019
Consultation expiry
20 September 2019
Consultation start
20 August 2019
Consultation end
10 September 2019
Neighbour consultation start
20 August 2019
Neighbour consultation end
11 September 2019
Last date for comments
20 September 2019
Target decision date
11 October 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent
WYG
Agent address
54 Hagley Road 3rd Floor Edgbaston Birmingham B16 8PE United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
29 August 2019
Advertisement expiry
19 September 2019
Site notice start
30 August 2019
Site notice end
20 September 2019

Appeal

Appeal reference
APP/2019/0014/REF
Appeal status
Awaiting decision
Appeal result
Appeal Allowed and Costs Against Council

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08088019
Documents
53
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: St. HelensPart of the site
  • 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 (21)

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, 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

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© 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2020
    1 Sep

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) on approval APP/2019/0014/REF

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)P/2020/0663/S73
  2. 2019
    16 Aug

    Erection of 2no dwellings with new access off Highfield Drive, associated car parking, landscaping and other…

    This applicationRefusedFullP/2019/0615/FUL

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