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Outline application, with all matters reserved, for the construction of an extension to the Bridgewater Canal for a section of its former connection to the Manchester Ship Canal. This phase will include a boat lift, canal link section and turning basin, along with a visitor/management centre, associated parking and access routes at

The Former Queensway Road And Sliproad, And Adjacent Areas Between Station Road And Percival Lane Runcorn

DecidedReference: 20/00305/OUTHalton Borough Council

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Application location

The Former Queensway Road And Sliproad, And Adjacent Areas Between Station Road And Percival Lane Runcorn

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Outline Application
Received
19 Jun 2020
Validated
22 Jun 2020
Determination deadline
21 Sept 2020
Local authority
Halton Borough Council

Application overview

Outline application, with all matters reserved, for the construction of an extension to the Bridgewater Canal for a section of its former connection to the Manchester Ship Canal. This phase will include a boat lift, canal link section and turning basin, along with a visitor/management centre, associated parking and access routes at

Proposal details

Reference
20/00305/OUT
Alternative references
PP-19.06.20 Runcorn Locks
Ward
Mersey
Parish
No Parish
Agent
Mr Stephen Horne

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Documents 11 of 11

DocumentPublishedAction
2000305OUT.pdfDecision / Officer Report · PDF1 Apr 2022View
Amended - HRA-V2__Final_For_Issue.pdfApplication Correspondence · PDF22 Sept 2020View
200911_424.11014.00001_Runcorn_Locks_Bat_Survey_v1.pdfApplication Correspondence · PDF22 Sept 2020View
Runcorn Boat Lift - Transport and Access Feasibility Tech Note_Draft_v4.pdfApplication Correspondence · PDF30 Jun 2020View
70056341-413-Runcorn Locks Boat Lift FRA V1.pdfApplication Correspondence · PDF29 Jun 2020View
Runcorn Lock Canal_Arboricultural Assessment_001 20200511.pdfApplication Correspondence · PDF29 Jun 2020View
RLB Update ES memo.pdfApplication Correspondence · PDF29 Jun 2020View
D0650Form006_england_en Halton Planning App - Runcorn Boat Lift_Redacted.pdfApplication Form · PDF29 Jun 2020View
70056341 PEA-PBRA 0002.pdfApplication Correspondence · PDF29 Jun 2020View
70056341-PA-002.pdfPlans · PDF29 Jun 2020View
70056341-PA-001.pdfPlans · PDF29 Jun 2020View

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2000305OUT.pdf
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