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P/2026/0354/LBC - Listed Building Consent Decided
Listed buildings

Proposal

Listed building consent for installation of a Red Wheel Transport Trust heritage plaque. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 Jun 2026
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Validated
9 Jul 2026
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Consultation
14 Jul 2026
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Decided
28 Aug 2026

Decided on 28 Aug 2026 · Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Documents 10

Statements & assessments 3

PDF DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Design & Access Statement · 8 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF HERITAGE STATEMENT Heritage Statement · 8 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF INSTALLATION METHOD STATEMENT Other · 8 Jul 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF LOCATION PLAN Location Plan · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF NOTICE 1 FORM Other · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF RAINHILL PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 14 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF SITE IMAGES Photo · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE NOTICE Site Notice · 15 Jul 2026 View ↗ IMG PROPOSED POSITION OF PLAQUE Other · 26 Jun 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: Skew Bridge
List entry 1253244 · 4 m away · 2 more listed buildings within 150 m (2 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Rainhill Area 1 conservation area
Also Rainhill. Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Heritage at risk: Rainhill, St Helens
On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.
A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Prescot built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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.

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Other new applications on this street

13 May 2026Approved

Office 1 Hsl Building 437 Warrington Road Rainhill St Helens L35 4LL

Single storey side extension.

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4 Sept 2026Pending

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Erection of 1no dwelling with detached garage.

P/2026/0463/FUL
4 Aug 2026Refused

Central Co-Op 637 Warrington Road Rainhill St Helens L35 4LY

Consent to display sign showing car park entrance.

P/2026/0396/ADC
4 Aug 2026Pending

Ship Inn 804 Warrington Road Rainhill St Helens L35 6PE

Erection of illuminated and non-illuminated signage at premises.

P/2026/0406/ADC

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14 Jul 2026Approved

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Part single, part two storey side / rear extension and altered front driveway

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23 Jun 2026Approved

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Important details

Council
St Helens
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
L35 4LL
Received
26 Jun 2026
Validated
9 Jul 2026
Ward
Rainhill Ward
Parish
Rainhill Parish Council
Case officer
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Target decision
3 Sept 2026
Decision date
28 Aug 2026
Applicant
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Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 28 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
14 Jul 2026
Comments by
20 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
15 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
3 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

19 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
3 Dane Court Rainhill St Helens L35 4LU
Change of use from Sui Generis (wine bar/drinking establishment) to Class E (deli/wine sh…
P/2025/0562/FUL
2022 Approved
546 Warrington Road Rainhill St Helens L35 4LZ
Works to various trees within a conservation area
P/2022/0493/COT
2021 Approved
20 Derwent Close Rainhill St Helens L35 0NP
Change of use of dwelling house (Class C3) to residential children's home (Class C2)
P/2021/0965/FUL
2021 Refused
20 Derwent Close Rainhill St Helens L35 0NP
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use as a childrens home for 2no young persons.
P/2021/0639/CLP
2020 Refused
20 Derwent Close Rainhill St Helens L35 0NP
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use as a childrens home for 2no young people and 2…
P/2020/0778/CLP
2020 Approved
546 Warrington Road Rainhill St Helens L35 4LZ
Works to trees to fell 1no conifer (T1) and 1no willow (T2).
P/2020/0661/COT
2019 Approved
P And S Selfdrive Station Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0LL
Consent to display 2no externally illuminated fascia signs and 1no hoarding sign.
P/2019/0499/ADC
2019 Approved
P And S Selfdrive Station Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0LL
Variation of condition 2 & 3 on approval P/2019/0143/FUL to replace render finish with br…
P/2019/0494/S73
2019 Approved
P And S Selfdrive Station Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0LL
Change of use to funeral directors.
P/2019/0143/FUL
2018 Approved
6 Dane Court Rainhill St Helens L35 4LU
Change of use from vacant retail unit (A1) to Tapas / Wine Bar (A4), along with external…
P/2018/0679/FUL
2018 Approved
5 Dane Court Rainhill St Helens L35 4LU
Change of use of part of the private courtyard fronting 4, 5 & 7 Dane Court, for an ancil…
P/2018/0496/FUL
2018 Approved
25 Derwent Close Rainhill St Helens L35 0NP
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension.
P/2018/0405/HHFP
2018 Approved
3 Dane Court Rainhill St Helens L35 4LU
Change of use from Sui Generis to A4-drinking establishment and will include a small outd…
P/2018/0195/FUL
2017 Approved
P And S Selfdrive Station Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0LL
Change of use of vacant freestanding pre-fab building adjacent to the existing car repair…
P/2017/0777/FUL
2017 Approved
Railway Cafe 3A Station Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0LL
Re-siting of existing flue for extraction system.
P/2017/0438/FUL
2017 Approved
Rainhill Railway Station Station Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0LL
Installation of new ticket vending machine within existing waiting room on platform 1,alo…
P/2017/0355/LBC
2016 Approved
Rainhill Railway Station Footbridge Station Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0LL
Variation of condition 2 of planning permission P/2016/0384/LBC for minor amendments to a…
P/2016/0777/S73
2016 Approved
Rainhill Railway Station Ticket Office And Buildings Station Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0LL
Installation of anti-climb guard and associated fencing to passenger waiting shelter
P/2016/0413/LBC
2016 Approved
Rainhill Railway Station Footbridge Station Road Rainhill St Helens L35 0LL
Modification of bridge parapets, consisting of removal of existing steel coping and insta…
P/2016/0384/LBC
St Helens
Planning Authority Score
8.2/10
Excellent
#22 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

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.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
St Helens decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #28 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #43 of 296
80%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #38 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #81 of 296
90%
Minor dwellings approved
20 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
91%
Change of use approved
46 decided
499
Total decisions
26 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings