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Parsons Brow Farm Farmhouse Parsons Brow Rainford St Helens WA11 8AD

P/2023/0650/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 29 October 2024

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of existing farmhouse to form 2no. separate dwellings along with single storey rear extension and external alterations. Conversion of existing barn to form ancillary accommodation and engineering works to create a turning head.

Received
2 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
8
Ward
Rainford Ward
  1. Received2 Nov
  2. Validated17 Nov
  3. Consult.16 Oct
  4. Target12 Jan
  5. Decided29 Oct

Decided in 347 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at Parsons Brow Farm Farmhouse Parsons Brow Rainford St Helens WA11 8AD. St Helens has handled 2,576 applications of this type. This one was decided in 362 days, 44 weeks longer than St Helens's typical decision time. 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 8AD
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Rainford Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 November 2023
Consultation expiry
16 October 2024
Consultation start
9 October 2024
Consultation end
16 October 2024
Neighbour consultation start
30 January 2024
Neighbour consultation end
6 February 2024
Last date for comments
6 February 2024
Target decision date
12 January 2024
Permission expires
29 October 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
ACR
Agent address
Suite 5C Stanley Grange Business Village Ormskirk Road Knowsley Village L34 4AR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
8 December 2023
Site notice end
31 December 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12552624
Documents
61
Constraints
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: 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 (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

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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.

© 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.

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