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Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a change of use from residential dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to an Ofsted-registered Residential Children's Home (Use Class C2) providing accommodation for maximum of three Looked After Children aged between 8 -17 at

7 Regency Park Widnes Cheshire WA8 9PH

DecidedReference: 26/00015/PLDHalton Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Lawful Development Cert - Proposed
Received
13 Jan 2026
Validated
13 Jan 2026
Determination deadline
10 Mar 2026
Local authority
Halton Borough Council

Application overview

Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a change of use from residential dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to an Ofsted-registered Residential Children's Home (Use Class C2) providing accommodation for maximum of three Looked After Children aged between 8 -17 at

Proposal details

Reference
26/00015/PLD
Alternative references
PP-14618846
Ward
Birchfield
Parish
No Parish

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Application location

7 Regency Park Widnes Cheshire WA8 9PH

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Documents 6 of 6

DocumentPublishedAction
STAFFING STRUCTURE AND ROTASupporting Documents · PDF4 Feb 2026View
SECOND FLOOR PLANPlans · PDF4 Feb 2026View
GROUND FLOOR PLANPlans · PDF4 Feb 2026View
FIRST FLOOR PLANPlans · PDF4 Feb 2026View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF13 Jan 2026View
2026-01-13_TITLE_PLAN_CH548342_GOV.UKPlans · PDF13 Jan 2026View

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