Central Co-Op 637 Warrington Road Rainhill St Helens L35 4LY Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Consent to display sign showing car park entrance. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 28 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 29 Sept 2026
Documents 11
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 5
Site constraints 2
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £750,000 in July 2022. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2026, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- St Helens
- Application type
- Advertisement Consent
- Postcode
- L35 4LY
- Received
- 4 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 4 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Rainhill Ward
- Parish
- Rainhill Parish Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 29 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Refuse
- Decision date
- 28 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Astley Signs
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 53 days. Refused, as 6% of advertisement consent here are.
Plota live figures for advertisement consent decided by St Helens in the last twelve months, from validation. St Helens decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 29 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15134621
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15134621
- Neighbours
- 11 Aug 2026
- Consultation
- 17 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 7 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 29 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
14 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
St Helens is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #38 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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