Parr, Merseyside Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Parr, Merseyside.
Merseyside · England · settlement
About Parr
Parr is a historic township and ward situated on the eastern side of St. Helens in Merseyside, England, with a population of 12,199 recorded in the 2011 census. This area has roots dating back to the 12th century, linked to the West Derby hundred district, making it a significant location for research into local planning applications and development opportunities.
Population: 12,199
District: St Helens
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Area Information
- Admin district: St. Helens
- Parliamentary constituency: St Helens North
- LSOA: St. Helens 011A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Parr.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Parr.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Parr based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Parr.
- - Moss Nook (Phase 3) Watery Lane And Providence Avenue St Helens
Discharge of condition 7 (affordable housing scheme) on approval P/2023/0373/RES
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: St Helens | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - Moss Nook Watery Lane & Providence Avenue St Helens
Non-material amendments to application P/2023/0373/RES, including minor re-positioning of plots, alterations to service provisions, design changes to the house types and alterations to the hard surfac
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: St Helens | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - Moss Nook Development Site Watery Lane St Helens WA9 3EN
Partial discharge of condition 4 (site validation/completion report) on approval of P/2021/0015/RES
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: St Helens | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - 183 Fleet Lane St Helens WA9 2RL
Extension to existing dropped kerb.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: St Helens | Date: 2025-10-23
View full details - - 98 Berrys Lane St Helens WA9 3QT
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed change of use from C3 (dwellinghouse) to C4 (House in Multiple Occupation) for up to 5 single occupants.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: St Helens | Date: 2025-10-07
View full details - - Moss Nook Development Site Watery Lane St Helens
Discharge condition 9 (landscape and planting) on approval P/2011/0058.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: St Helens | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - Moss Nook Phase 3 Watery Lane & Providence Avenue St Helens
Discharge condition 14 (cycle and bin stores) on approval P/2023/0373/RES.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: St Helens | Date: 2025-09-19
View full details - - 15 Downland Way St Helens WA9 3RH
Single storey rear extension for disabled use.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: St Helens | Date: 2025-05-21
View full details - - Moss Nook (Phase 3) Watery Lane & Providence Avenue St Helens
Discharge condition 5 (remediation strategy) on application P/2023/0373/RES.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: St Helens | Date: 2024-12-23
View full details - - Moss Nook Watery Lane & Providence Avenue St Helens
Discharge of condition 4(badger survey) on approval P/2023/0373/RES.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: St Helens | Date: 2024-11-29
View full details - - 1 Prince Albert Court St Helens WA9 3GD
Single storey side extension, conversion of existing garage and change of use of land to domestic garden with proposed boundary wall.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: St Helens | Date: 2024-03-02
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A brief summary of Parr in Merseyside
Parr is a historic township and ward situated on the eastern side of St. Helens in Merseyside, England, with a population of 12,199 recorded in the 2011 census. This area has roots dating back to the 12th century, linked to the West Derby hundred district, making it a significant location for research into local planning applications and development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 12,199. It sits within the St Helens district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Parr a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Parr planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Parr
In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Parr. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Parr may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 60 days on average, decisions near Parr slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Parr were discharge of conditions (9), full planning applications (6), outline applications (4).
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