Rainhill Railway Station Station Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0LL
Approved on 23 April 2026
Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions
Proposal
Listed building consent for mounting of CCTV cameras on suffix of station building. New CCTV column on station platforms. New cabinet fixed on platform replacing existing.
- Received
- 27 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Ward
- Rainhill Ward
- ReceivedReceived27 Jan
- ValidatedValidated12 Feb
- Consult.Consultation5 Mar
- TargetTarget Date9 Apr
- DecidedDecided23 Apr
Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a heritage application at Rainhill Railway Station Station Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0LL. St Helens has handled 40 applications of this type. This one was decided in 86 days, 4 weeks longer than St Helens's typical decision time. The site is in the Rainhill conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications 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.
94% of all 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 0LL
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Rainhill Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 19 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 12 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 5 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 19 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 9 April 2026
- Permission expires
- 23 April 2029
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 26 February 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 19 March 2026
- Site notice start
- 17 February 2026
- Site notice end
- 10 March 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12792176
- Documents
- 17
- Constraints
- 1
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Rainhill+1 more
- Listed building: Grade II: Rainhill Railway Station including associated boundary walls, step-retaining walls, weste…On or next to this site
- 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 (19)
flood storage areas, 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.
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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.
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Planning history at this site
6 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202410 Jun
Listed Building Consent to display 3no non-illuminated advertisement signs.
PendingListed building consentP/2024/0397/LBC - 202321 Jun
Listed Building Consent for 2no. braille maps.
ApprovedListed building consentP/2023/0705/LBC - 202214 Apr
Listed building consent for the installation of steel mesh parapet panels to replace vandalised glazing.
ApprovedListed building consentP/2022/0280/LBC - 202023 Feb
Listed building consent for the installation of 3 no. platform validators.
ApprovedListed building consentP/2020/0437/LBC - 20198 Mar
Listed building consent to erect a bronze commemoration plaque.
ApprovedListed building consentP/2019/0180/LBC - 201927 Feb
Consent to display 1no non illuminated commemoration plaque.
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsP/2019/0152/ADC
Source: St Helens
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