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The Red Cat 8 Red Cat Lane Crank St Helens WA11 8RU

P/2020/0510/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 16 September 2020

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Retrospective application for an external bar servery and seating area.

Received
22 July 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Rainford Ward
Agent
Inventive Design Associates
  1. Received22 Jul
  2. Validated22 Jul
  3. Consult.17 Aug
  4. Target16 Sep
  5. Decided16 Sep

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at The Red Cat 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 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 8RU
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Rainford Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 July 2020
Consultation expiry
19 August 2020
Consultation start
27 July 2020
Consultation end
17 August 2020
Neighbour consultation start
29 July 2020
Neighbour consultation end
19 August 2020
Last date for comments
19 August 2020
Target decision date
16 September 2020
Permission expires
16 September 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Inventive Design Associates
Architect profile
INVENTIVE DESIGN ASSOCIATES LIMITED
Agent address
57 Station Road Cheadle Hulme Stockport SK8 7AA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08909394
Documents
13
Constraints
11

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

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.

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