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Eccleston Park Golf Club Eccleston Park Drive Rainhill St Helens L35 4PG

P/2020/0791/HYEIAHybrid Planning Application (EIA DeveloAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Hybrid Planning Application comprising of Outline Consent for up to 646 dwellings (Parcels 1(a), 2, 4, 5, 6 & 7) up to 4,000 Sq ft of Convenience Retail (E(a) Use) and up to 7,100 Sq ft E(f) Nursery. Detailed planning permission for 168 dwellings (Parcel 1) and 186 dwellings (Parcel 3), including access road in detail from Rainhill Road and Portico Lane, landscaping, scale, design and associated infrastructure (EIA Development)

Received
19 October 2020
Decision due
5 February 2021
Public comments
9
Ward
Eccleston Ward
Agent
Satplan Ltd
  1. Received19 Oct
  2. Validated6 Nov
  3. Consult.30 Nov
  4. Target5 Feb
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 30 November.

About this application

This is an outline application at Eccleston Park Golf Club Eccleston Park Drive Rainhill St Helens L35 4PG. St Helens has handled 441 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 19 October 2020 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Eccleston Ward. We hold 1,084 applications in total for the L35 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
L35 4PG
Application type
Hybrid Planning Application (EIA Develo
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
646
Parish
Eccleston Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 November 2020
Consultation expiry
26 December 2020
Consultation start
9 November 2020
Consultation end
30 November 2020
Neighbour consultation start
11 November 2020
Neighbour consultation end
11 December 2020
Last date for comments
26 December 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
Satplan Ltd
Architect profile
SATPLAN LTD
Agent address
The Bridgewater Complex 36 Canal Street Liverpool L20 8AH

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
26 November 2020
Advertisement expiry
26 December 2020
Site notice start
12 November 2020
Site notice end
12 December 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09149417
Documents
642
Constraints
44

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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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