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St James Church Wilderspool Causeway, Latchford, Warrington, WA4 6PS

2022/41793Full PlanningApproved
Full

Approved on 30 November 2022

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Removal of 2x existing stone steps and build an access ramp and steps to the north elevation (west-end) of the church.

Received
29 June 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Latchford West
  1. Received29 Jun
  2. Validated13 Sep
  3. Consult.19 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided30 Nov

Decided in 78 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at St James Church Wilderspool Causeway, Latchford, Warrington, WA4 6PS. Warrington has handled 7,181 applications of this type. This one was decided in 154 days, 14 weeks longer than Warrington's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Latchford West. We hold 6,051 applications in total for the WA4 postcode area.

82% of full applications at Warrington Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WA4 6PS
Application type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 September 2022
Consultation expiry
19 December 2022
Consultation end
19 December 2022
Application expires
5 December 2022

Planning decision

Statutory period
83 days

Additional information

Documents
12

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 3: High 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: Warrington

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