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Orchard Dene Craven Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0LT

P/2022/0359/COTWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 29 June 2022

Council decision: TPO Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Works to fell 3no cherry trees in conservation area.

Received
17 May 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Rainhill Ward
  1. Received17 May
  2. Validated20 May
  3. Consult.20 Jun
  4. Target1 Jul
  5. Decided29 Jun

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Orchard Dene Craven Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0LT. St Helens has handled 202 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 13 days quicker than St Helens's typical decision time. The site is in the Rainhill conservation area. 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.

96% of trees 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 0LT
Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Rainhill Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 May 2022
Consultation expiry
23 June 2022
Consultation start
30 May 2022
Consultation end
20 June 2022
Neighbour consultation start
31 May 2022
Neighbour consultation end
23 June 2022
Last date for comments
23 June 2022
Target decision date
1 July 2022
Permission expires
20 May 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Rainhill
  • 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

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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2020
    16 Dec

    Works to multiple trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order

    ApprovedTPO ConsentP/2020/0917/TPO

Source: St Helens

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