Raven Lodge 113 Church Street St Helens WA10 1AJ
Refused on 3 September 2020
Council decision: RefusePlanning committee
Proposal
Outline application with appearance reserved for proposed multi-storey apartment block for up to 58 apartments.
- Received
- 20 November 2019
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 8
- Ward
- Town Centre Ward
- Agent
- Lawrenson Associates
- ReceivedReceived20 Nov
- ValidatedValidated27 Nov
- Consult.Consultation17 Jun
- TargetTarget Date26 Feb
- DecidedDecided3 Sep
Decided in 281 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application at Raven Lodge 113 Church Street St Helens WA10 1AJ. St Helens has handled 441 applications of this type. This one was decided in 288 days, 33 weeks longer than St Helens's typical decision time. The site is in the George Street conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 9 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Town Centre Ward. We hold 825 applications in total for the WA10 postcode area.
88% of outline 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
- WA10 1AJ
- Application type
- Outline Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Large
- Number of dwellings
- 58
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 27 November 2019
- Consultation expiry
- 17 June 2020
- Consultation start
- 27 May 2020
- Consultation end
- 17 June 2020
- Neighbour consultation start
- 29 November 2019
- Neighbour consultation end
- 20 December 2019
- Last date for comments
- 2 January 2020
- Target decision date
- 26 February 2020
- Committee meeting
- 1 September 2020
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Lawrenson Associates
- Agent address
- 1 The Globe 142 Hardshaw Street St. Helens WA10 1JT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 12 December 2019
- Advertisement expiry
- 2 January 2020
- Site notice start
- 5 December 2019
- Site notice end
- 28 December 2019
Appeal
- Appeal status
- Appeal decided
- Appeal result
- Appeal Dismissed
Appeal history
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-08302978
- Documents
- 87
- Constraints
- 34
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: George Street Quarter
- Brownfield land register: Raven Lodge, 113 Church Street, St. Helens, WA10 1AJRegister 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.
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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.
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Demolition of former public house in a Conservation Area.
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