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Halton Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Halton Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
5,806Searchable applications
182Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 4,491 approved or refused records
177Refused applications

4,314 approved · 177 refused · 311 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 30 Nov 2012 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026
Planning information Planning, Housing & Your EnvironmentPre-application advice Pre Application Planning AdviceArticle 4 directions Article 4​

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas13 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas2 mapped area records2 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Decided17/00255/FUL

    Proposed removal of existing outbuildings and replacement by detached double garage with greenhouse at

    Morphany Hall Farm Morphany Lane Daresbury Warrington Cheshire WA4 4JR

    Received 23 May 2017
  2. Decided17/00268/FUL

    Proposed two storey side extension at

    52 Beaconsfield Crescent Widnes Cheshire WA8 9HP

    Received 22 May 2017
  3. Decided17/00257/FUL

    Proposed two storey front extension by addition of first floor to existing ground floor element at

    39 Upton Grange Widnes Cheshire WA8 9ZA

    Received 23 May 2017
  4. Decided17/00258/PLD

    Application for a certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for single storey side extension at

    7 Hollybank Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AW

    Received 23 May 2017
  5. Decided17/00259/FUL

    Proposed development of 2 bed apartment over existing fast food takeaway at

    Grangeway Chippy 14A Festival Way Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5JX

    Received 23 May 2017
  6. Decided17/00256/PLD

    Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for use of premises as a Hot Food Takeaway (Use Class A5) at

    85 - 87 Victoria Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7RS

    Received 23 May 2017
  7. Decided17/00260/FUL

    Proposed single storey attached garage at

    84 Moorfield Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 3JA

    Received 23 May 2017
  8. Decided17/00263/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear / side extension at

    11 Burmarsh Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 8WF

    Received 23 May 2017
  9. Decided17/00262/COND

    Application to discharge Condition No. 5 of Planning Permission 15/00430/FUL at

    The Former Marley Eternit Site Derby Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 9NQ

    Received 24 May 2017
  10. Decided17/00265/FUL

    Proposed construction of single storey rear conservatory at

    50 Tildsley Crescent Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4RN

    Received 26 May 2017
  11. Decided17/00264/NMA

    Substitution of window shutter detail to bedroom windows facing No.49 Victoria Road with obscurely glazed windows.Condition 18 to be amended to read: a completely obscure treatment to be applied to first floor bedroom windows of the converted church that face the boundary of No.49 Victoria Road to be installed prior to the first occupation of the dwellings and retained throughout the lifetime of the development to the satisfaction of the Local Planning Authority at

    St Johns Presbyterian Church Victoria Road Higher Runcorn Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5BE

    Received 24 May 2017
  12. Decided17/00266/FUL

    Proposed two storey side extension at

    10A Gorseywell Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 3AP

    Received 28 May 2017
  13. Decided17/00267/TCA

    Proposed work to trees within conservation area situated in rear beer garden of Public House, Trees T1 to T4 inclusive, Sycamores, crown lift and reduce back to boundary line at

    Norton Arms Hotel Main Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AD

    Received 29 May 2017
  14. Decided17/00309/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and erection of new 2 storey dwelling at

    317 Upton Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 9AG

    Received 30 May 2017
  15. Decided17/00274/FUL

    Proposed new access road and improvements to existing carriageway to create a right turn lane and extension of existing cycleway at

    Former Bayer Cropscience Site Gorsey Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 0RN

    Received 31 May 2017
  16. Decided17/00269/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear/side extension, conversion of garage to habitable accommodation, removal of rear flat roof dormer and new pitched roof over existing bungalow at

    5 Holt Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AY

    Received 31 May 2017
  17. Decided17/00296/COND

    Application to discharge Condition No(s) 9, 11, 12, 19, 22, 23, 24, 26 and 30 of Planning Permission 15/00549/FULEIA

    HBC Field Hale Bank Road Hale Bank Widnes

    Received 2 Jun 2017
  18. Decided17/00276/HBCFUL

    Proposed creation of formal entrance from Beechwood Avenue to Wood Lane Linear Park utilising brick pillars, railings and access barrier at

    Wood Lane Park Beechwood Runcorn Cheshire

    Received 2 Jun 2017
  19. Decided17/00270/TCA

    Proposed removal of 2 no. trees, one Sycamore and one Lime situated within the church grounds and within the Conservation Area at

    St Marys Church St Marys Road Widnes Cheshire

    Received 1 Jun 2017
  20. Decided17/00271/FUL

    Proposed single storey side and rear extensions at

    37 High Street Hale Liverpool L24 4AE

    Received 1 Jun 2017
  21. Decided17/00279/COU

    Proposed change of use from use class B1 to use class D2 ( Assembly and leisure ) to enable use as gym / fitness studio at

    Unit 10B Whitworth Court Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1WA

    Received 2 Jun 2017
  22. Decided17/00273/FUL

    Proposed two storey side extension at

    8 Sefton Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 9JZ

    Received 2 Jun 2017
  23. Decided17/00272/COND

    Application to discharge Condition Nos. 11, 12, 13 and 21 of Planning Permission 16/00451/FUL at

    Land Off Murdishaw Avenue And Stockham Lane Runcorn, Cheshire WA7 6HP

    Received 1 Jun 2017
  24. Decided17/00275/NMA

    Proposed Non Material Amendment to Planning permission 14/00665/FUL to permit changes to window and door frame colours. private driveways to be tarmac, footpaths to be slip resistant flags and facing brickwork changed to BT 142 red mixture at

    Manor Farm Manor Farm Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1TE

    Received 1 Jun 2017

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Halton Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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