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Land Adjacent To 5 Exchange Place Rainhill St Helens L35 4ND

P/2019/0741/FULFull Planning ApplicationWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 22 November 2019

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing detached store room and erection of 1no retail unit along with 1no first floor flat.

Received
25 September 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Rainhill Ward
Agent
Lucas Design
  1. Received25 Sep
  2. Validated4 Oct
  3. Consult.30 Oct
  4. Target29 Nov
  5. Decided22 Nov

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Land Adjacent To 5 Exchange Place Rainhill St Helens L35 4ND. St Helens has handled 2,576 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 58 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Rainhill conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application 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 4ND
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Rainhill Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 October 2019
Consultation expiry
7 November 2019
Consultation start
9 October 2019
Consultation end
30 October 2019
Neighbour consultation start
9 October 2019
Neighbour consultation end
30 October 2019
Last date for comments
7 November 2019
Target decision date
29 November 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent
Lucas Design
Agent address
22 Weaver Avenue Rainhill L35 0NR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
17 October 2019
Advertisement expiry
7 November 2019

Additional information

Documents
11
Constraints
12

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
  • 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, 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, 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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© 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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