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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
5,857Searchable applications
182Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 4,528 approved or refused records
177Refused applications

4,351 approved · 177 refused · 312 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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.

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More application records

  1. Decided17/00516/FUL

    Proposed two storey side and single storey rear extensions at

    1 Glebe Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 9JD

    Received 22 Oct 2017
  2. Decided17/00524/PLD

    Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for partial conversion of garage to habitable accommodation and extension to rear of garage at

    21 Weaverside Avenue Runcorn Cheshire WA7 3HE

    Received 23 Oct 2017
  3. Decided17/00514/PLD

    Application for a Certficate of proposed Lawful Development for detached garage at

    34 High Street Hale Liverpool L24 4AF

    Received 11 Oct 2017
  4. Decided17/00530/FUL

    Proposed first floor extension to front elevation and infilling of front porch below existing canopy at

    20 Rock Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 9AE

    Received 23 Oct 2017
  5. Decided17/00518/PDE

    Proposed single storey rear extension projecting from the rear wall by 3.488 metres the extension has a maximum height of 3.670 metres and an eaves height of 2.707 metres at

    30 Castle Street Widnes Cheshire WA8 0BP

    Received 19 Oct 2017
  6. Decided17/00527/FUL

    Proposed two storey side extension and two and one storey rear extension at

    9 Rostherne Crescent Widnes Cheshire WA8 7PW

    Received 23 Oct 2017
  7. Decided17/00548/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing stables building and construction of 1 no. single storey detached dwelling with access from Chester Road at

    Land To The North Of Junction Between Keckwick Lane And Chester Road Daresbury Warrington Cheshire

    Received 24 Oct 2017
  8. Decided17/00525/FUL

    Proposed single storey flat roof rear and side extension, raise existing flat roof brickwork, create front porch and render to front and rear elevation at

    24 Malin Close Hale Liverpool L24 5RU

    Received 13 Oct 2017
  9. Decided17/00526/NMA

    Proposed Non Material Amendment to permission 15/00358/FUL to substitute approved plans 5095_AEW_8838_0004E, 0005D, 0006C for 0004F, 0005E, 0006D and additional drawings 0018A and 0019 to amend layout and external appearance at

    Site Of ARC Car Wash Earle Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 0TA

    Received 18 Oct 2017
  10. Decided17/00607/COND

    Application to dishcarge Condition no (s) 3 (Materials), 4 (Tree Protection), 5 (Bats), 6 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), 7 (Cycle Parking), 8 (Refuse Storage), 9 (CEMP) of planning Permission 15/00204/FUL

    Village Hall High Street Hale Widnes L24 4AF

    Received 25 Oct 2017
  11. Decided17/00534/FUL

    Proposed installation and operation of 14 MW reserve power plant comprising 7 no. gas powered generators and associated infrastucture at

    Shell Green Bennetts Lane Widnes Cheshire

    Received 26 Oct 2017
  12. Decided17/00540/FUL

    Proposed first floor rear extension at

    Early Learners Nursery Lowlands Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5TR

    Received 26 Oct 2017
  13. Decided17/00531/FUL

    Proposed single storey side extension at

    40 Norlands Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 5AS

    Received 26 Oct 2017
  14. Decided17/00532/TPO

    Proposed work to trees contained within group A2 of TPO 006 identified in the application as follow: Trees 6 and 10 trim lower branches overhanging 12 Norton Village, Tree 12 trim lower branch hanging over garden, Tree 13 remove dead lower branch all at

    1 Norton Village Gardens Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6RX

    Received 30 Oct 2017
  15. Decided17/00533/FUL

    Proposed widening and lengthening of existing garage to include work room at rear, replace flat roof with pitched roof and extend a section of the front elevation wall forward by 0.7 metres at

    28 Malpas Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4AE

    Received 31 Oct 2017
  16. Decided17/00545/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension and adaptions for disabled use at

    7 Wilmere Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 5UW

    Received 1 Nov 2017
  17. Decided17/00567/OUT

    Application for outline planning permission with all matters reserved for erection of 1 no. two bedroom bungalow at

    Side Garden Area Of 2 Minton Way Widnes Cheshire WA8 9RA

    Received 1 Nov 2017
  18. Decided17/00543/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    54 Page Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 0AB

    Received 1 Nov 2017
  19. Decided17/00536/FUL

    Proposed changes to building external elevations including window changes, interiors and removal of door openings and the introduction of juliette balconies at

    76 High Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1JH

    Received 3 Nov 2017
  20. Decided17/00549/COND

    Application to discharge condition No(s) 14 (Parking and Servicing), 15 (Linking), 16 (Cycle Parking), 19 (Surface Water), 20 (Drainage), 22 (Lighting) and 23 (Waste) of Planning Permission 16/00451/FUL at

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

    Received 3 Nov 2017
  21. Decided17/00535/FUL

    Proposed single storey extension to the North East corner of the building at

    Abbey Farm South Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 3UB

    Received 3 Nov 2017
  22. Decided17/00537/P3JPA

    Prior notification for proposed change of use from office building to 4 no. self contained flats at

    76 High Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1JH

    Received 19 Oct 2017
  23. Decided17/00538/COU

    Proposed change of use from A1 Retail to A5 Hot Food Takeaway at

    110 Greenway Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5BS

    Received 6 Oct 2017
  24. Decided17/00542/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    3 King Oswald Crescent Widnes Cheshire WA8 5AB

    Received 3 Nov 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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