34 Ritherup Lane Rainhill St Helens L35 4NZ

P/2024/0299/CLPCertificate of Lawfulness: ProposedApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 22 July 2024

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use as a children's home (Class C2) for 1no young person

Received: 10 June 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Rainhill Ward

ReceivedReceived10 Jun
ValidatedValidated13 Jun
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date8 Aug
DecidedDecided22 Jul

Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at 34 Ritherup Lane Rainhill St Helens L35 4NZ. St Helens has handled 441 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than St Helens's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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.

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 4NZ
Application type: Certificate of Lawfulness: Proposed
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Rainhill Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 13 June 2024
Target decision date: 8 August 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 222 Thomas Drive Liverpool L14 3LF

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-13136277
Comments: 0
Documents: 7
Constraints: 15

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.

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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.

Source: St Helens

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