Rainford Tennis Club 30A Church Road Rainford St Helens WA11 8HE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Installation of 2no covered padel courts with floodlighting, repositioning of 2no pickleball courts, repositioning and alterations of existing 4no tennis courts and associated works. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 4 Nov 2026; it is now day 63.
Documents 20
Statements & assessments 8
Plans & drawings 6
Application forms 3
Other documents 3
Site constraints 7
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 63, past the statutory target. 83% of commercial premises in St Helens are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 26 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 28 Oct 2026.
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Public comments
2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 28 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15155080
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15155080
- Neighbours
- 8 Sept 2026
- Consultation
- 14 Oct 2026
- Comments by
- 4 Nov 2026
- Site or press notice
- 17 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 22 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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