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121 Portico Lane Eccleston Park St Helens L34 2QS

P/2023/0008/HHFPHouseholder Planning ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 7 March 2023

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Conversion of existing detached garage into a home office with wc & rear store.

Received
31 December 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Eccleston Ward
Agent
RJ DESIGN (NW) LTD
  1. Received31 Dec
  2. Validated10 Jan
  3. Consult.6 Feb
  4. Target7 Mar
  5. Decided7 Mar

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 121 Portico Lane Eccleston Park St Helens L34 2QS. St Helens has handled 2,576 applications of this type. This one was decided in 66 days, 10 days longer than St Helens's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Eccleston Ward. We hold 134 applications in total for the L34 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
L34 2QS
Application type
Householder Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Eccleston Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 January 2023
Consultation expiry
7 February 2023
Consultation start
16 January 2023
Consultation end
6 February 2023
Neighbour consultation start
17 January 2023
Neighbour consultation end
7 February 2023
Last date for comments
7 February 2023
Target decision date
7 March 2023
Permission expires
7 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
RJ DESIGN (NW) LTD
Agent address
8 Stiles Road Liverpool L33 4EA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11807535
Documents
16
Constraints
11

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.

Source: St Helens

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