2 Hill Top Road Rainford St Helens WA11 7QS Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed alterations and extensions to existing property, including demolition of existing garage and rear lean-to structutres, part single, part two storey rear extension, raising of ridge, roof and eaves heights, aesthetic alterations to front elevation, and landscaping works. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 23 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 24 Oct 2026
Documents 15
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 7
Application forms 1
Site constraints 5
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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2025, 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
- Householder Planning Application
- Postcode
- WA11 7QS
- Received
- 28 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 28 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Rainford Ward
- Parish
- Rainford Parish Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 23 Oct 2026
- Decision
- Grant
- Decision date
- 23 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Peter Dickinson Architects
How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Approved, as 97% of demolitions here are.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by St Helens in the last twelve months, from validation. St Helens decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 24 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15185665
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15185665
- Neighbours
- 8 Sept 2026
- Consultation
- 4 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 29 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 23 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
11 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.
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.
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