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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
5,892Searchable applications
182Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 4,556 approved or refused records
179Refused applications

4,377 approved · 179 refused · 315 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Decided18/00144/FUL

    Proposed single storey side and rear extension at

    61 Claremont Drive Widnes Cheshire WA8 9LX

    Received 20 Mar 2018
  2. Decided18/00128/ADV

    Proposed display of corporate advertising scheme relating to petrol filling station comprising 6no. illuminated and non-illuminated fascia signs and 9 no. illuminated and non-illuminated other signs at

    Asda Stores Ltd West Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2PY

    Received 19 Mar 2018
  3. Decided18/00129/P3JPA

    Prior notification for proposed change of use of first and second floor from offices (B1) to 16 no. studio apartments (C3) at

    Victoria Buildings High Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1QS

    Received 16 Mar 2018
  4. Decided18/00146/PLD

    Application for a certificate of lawful development for single storey side extension at

    5 Cheshyres Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4LG

    Received 20 Mar 2018
  5. Decided18/00136/FUL

    Proposed addition of 2 no. dormer windows to front elevation, porch and new pitched roof over existing garage at

    14 Vista Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4PB

    Received 20 Mar 2018
  6. Decided18/00130/P3MPA

    Prior notification for proposed change of use of part of ground floor from former bank (use class A2) to 4 no. studio apartments (C3) at

    Victoria Buildings High Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1QS

    Received 16 Mar 2018
  7. Decided18/00151/FUL

    Proposed addition of single storey side extension to form drivers waiting room at

    Haydock Commercial Vehicles LTD Pickerings Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 8XW

    Received 20 Mar 2018
  8. Decided18/00131/P3PPA

    Prior notification for proposed change of use of basement from storage or distribution (B8) to 5 no. studio apartments (C3) at

    Victoria Buildings High Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1QS

    Received 16 Mar 2018
  9. Decided18/00132/FUL

    Proposed external alterations to insert new windows and entrance doors at

    Victoria Buildings High Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1QS

    Received 19 Mar 2018
  10. Decided18/00133/P3JPA

    Prior notification for proposed change of use of ground floor from offices (B1) to 4no. studio apartments (C3) at

    Victoria Buildings High Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1QS

    Received 16 Mar 2018
  11. Decided18/00139/FUL

    Proposed erection of concrete and wooden panel fence with gate to maximum height of 1.9 metres at

    36 Parklands Widnes Cheshire WA8 4NQ

    Received 21 Mar 2018
  12. Decided18/00134/PDE

    Proposed single storey rear extension projecting from the rear wall by 3.037 metres the extension has a maximum height of 3.524 metres and an eaves height of 2.679 metres at

    49 South Parade Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4HZ

    Received 20 Mar 2018
  13. Decided18/00164/FUL

    Retrospective application for retention of 2 no. additional car parking spaces at

    8 Scottsdale Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2DD

    Received 22 Mar 2018
  14. Decided18/00138/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension, bay window to front elevation and amendments to front roof line at

    6 Ribble Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 3YX

    Received 23 Mar 2018
  15. Decided18/00149/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear and single storey front infill extensions at

    28 Walpole Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4AT

    Received 25 Mar 2018
  16. Decided18/00147/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension and conversion of garage to habitable accommodation at

    9 Clanfield Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 4LY

    Received 25 Mar 2018
  17. Decided18/00137/COND

    Application to discharge Condition No(s). 3 (Swift Boxes), 4 (Materials), 5 (Porches), 6 (Tree Protection), 9 (Bin Stores), 10 (Wheel Wash) of Planning Permission 17/00437/FUL at

    Land Adjoining Holy Trinity Church Trinity Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1BJ

    Received 16 Jan 2018
  18. Decided18/00140/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment to permission 18/00034/FUL to facilitate retention of existing front door, change external door in extension to window and omit internal door subsitituting plan AC-002A for 002 at

    23 Abbotts Close Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4UZ

    Received 23 Mar 2018
  19. Decided18/00143/FUL

    Proposed development, Phase B2, comprising 11 new dwellings together with access roads and associated works at

    Former Depot Situated Between Stonehills Lane And Halton Rd Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5UL

    Received 8 Mar 2018
  20. Decided18/00145/TPO

    Proposed removal of unsafe Horse Chestnut tree adjacent to Car Park entrance protected under TPO 0011 at

    Car Park Of All Saints Vicarage Daresbury Lane Daresbury Warrington Cheshire WA4 4AE

    Received 26 Mar 2018
  21. Decided18/00148/COU

    Proposed change of use of first floor from offices (use class B1) to to flat (use class C3) together with internal alterations and amendments to front elevation at

    57 - 59 Albert Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 6JS

    Received 26 Mar 2018
  22. Decided18/00154/FUL

    Proposed single storey front, side and rear extensions at

    26 Snowdrop Close Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4PL

    Received 28 Mar 2018
  23. Decided18/00153/FUL

    Proposed rear extension, pitched roof over extension and garage and conversion of garage to habitable accommodation at

    26 Warrington Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2JP

    Received 28 Mar 2018
  24. Decided18/00150/COND

    Application to discharge Conditions No (s). 5 (Site Investigation), 6 (Materials), 7 (CEMP), 8 (Landscaping), 9 (GCN), 10 (Rhododendron), 11 (Bats), 12 (Waste), 13 (Boundary Treatment) of Planning Permission 16/00207/OUT at

    Land Between Windmill Farm And Windmill Farm Cottage Windmill Lane Preston Brook Cheshire WA4 4AZ

    Received 28 Mar 2018

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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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