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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
5,896Searchable applications
182Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 4,560 approved or refused records
179Refused applications

4,381 approved · 179 refused · 315 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided18/00156/PLD

    Application for a certificate of proposed lawful development for single storey rear extension at

    259 Lunts Heath Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 5BB

    Received 29 Mar 2018
  2. Decided18/00163/COND

    Application to discharge Condition no's 3 (CEMP), 4 (Materials), 5 (Landscaping), 6 (Archaeology), 7 (Boundary Treatment), 8 (Waste Management), 10 (Levels), 11 and 12 (Drainage), 14 (Access Road), 19 and 20 (Ditches and Ecology), 27 (Unlawful Access) of Planning Permission 17/00441/FUL at

    Fresenius Kabi Cestrian Court Eastgate Way Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1NT

    Received 29 Mar 2018
  3. Decided18/00157/FUL

    Proposed two storey rear extension with single storey infill at

    3 Telford Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 9GS

    Received 3 Apr 2018
  4. Decided18/00155/PDE

    Proposed single storey rear extension projecting from the rear wall by 3.963 metres the extension has a maximum height of 3.768 metres and an eaves height of 2.444 metres at

    36A Fairfield Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 6SG

    Received 29 Mar 2018
  5. Decided18/00159/FUL

    Proposed single storey extension within internal courtyard area to provide additional waiting area at

    Halton General Hospital Hospital Way Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2PG

    Received 3 Apr 2018
  6. Decided18/00162/COND

    Application to discharge Condition No. 16 (Earthworks & Material's Management) of Planning Permission 17/00504/FUL at

    Former BPI Site Off Warrington Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 0SX

    Received 3 Apr 2018
  7. Decided18/00158/COU

    Proposed change of use of ground floor from A4 (Drinking Establishment) to 1 no. A1 unit (Retail) and 1 no. A5 (Hot Food Takeaway) and changes to external elevations at

    19 - 23 Church Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1LX

    Received 3 Apr 2018
  8. Decided18/00160/COND

    Application to discharge Condition No(s). 9 (Phasing), 11 (Highway Improvement), 16 (Waste Management), 21 (Drainage), 22 (Surface Water), 23(Discharge Rates), 24 (Overland Flows), 25 (Remediation) of Planning Permission 17/00455/FUL at

    Former Playing Fields And Car Park Picow Farm Road Runcorn Cheshire

    Received 3 Apr 2018
  9. Decided18/00161/FUL

    Proposed creation of additional car parking spaces, relocation / extension of existing 2.44 metre palladin fencing and creation of canopy over van area at

    Phoenix Healthcare Rivington Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 3DJ

    Received 3 Apr 2018
  10. Decided18/00211/PLD

    Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for demolition of rear porch and erection of single storey rear extension at

    30 Brookdale Widnes Cheshire WA8 4TA

    Received 4 Apr 2018
  11. Decided18/00173/PLD

    Application for a certificate of proposed lawful development for single storey rear extension at

    3 Coronation Road Higher Runcorn Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5QF

    Received 4 Apr 2018
  12. Decided18/00192/FUL

    Proposed erection of nitrogen generating plant comprising compressors cold box and 12 metre high vertical storage vessel within the existing facility at

    Diageo Plc Northwich Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 3BE

    Received 5 Apr 2018
  13. Decided18/00167/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    20 Marsh Hall Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 9LT

    Received 5 Apr 2018
  14. Decided18/00165/FUL

    Proposed removal of damaged pitched roof to rear and replacement with flat roof at

    84 Victoria Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7RA

    Received 20 Mar 2018
  15. Decided18/00166/ADV

    Proposed display of corporate advertising scheme comprising 1 no. internally illuminated fascia sign and 1 no. internally illuminated projecting sign at

    38 Church Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1LR

    Received 4 Apr 2018
  16. Decided18/00168/PLD

    Application for a certificate of proposed lawful development for single storey rear extension at

    17 Bisham Park Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1XH

    Received 27 Mar 2018
  17. Decided18/00169/COU

    Proposed Change of Use of front downstairs section of property from domestic residence (use class C3) to office (use class B1), demolition of front wall and creation of hardstanding at

    40 Deacon Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 6ED

    Received 4 Apr 2018
  18. Decided18/00170/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    49 Kemberton Drive Widnes Cheshire WA8 9FD

    Received 5 Apr 2018
  19. Decided18/00171/NMA

    Proposed non-material amendment to permission 17/00403/S73 to subtitute approved plans 0112/16/02-03A, 02-04 and 02-05 for amended plans 0112/16/02-03C, 02-04A and 02-05A to facilitate minor changes as detailed in letter dated 28/03/18 at

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

    Received 28 Mar 2018
  20. Decided18/00176/REM

    Reserved matters application relating to outline application 16/00131/OUT for details relating to appearance, scale, landscaping and layout.

    Former Riverside College Percival Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4DS

    Received 7 Apr 2018
  21. Decided18/00174/FUL

    Proposed residential development comprising 24 no. dwellings with full details for access, landscaping, scale, layout and appearance at

    Former Riverside College Percival Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4DS

    Received 6 Apr 2018
  22. Decided18/00187/FUL

    Proposed erection of single storey side and rear extension together with first floor side extension at

    3 Marsh Hall Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 9LT

    Received 8 Apr 2018
  23. Decided18/00177/FUL

    Proposed conversion of existing flat roof office block to a dual pitched roof at

    Secanim Desoto Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 0PD

    Received 9 Apr 2018
  24. Decided18/00180/FUL

    Proposed refurbishment including external painting, replacement fascias with building numbers, signage, canopies to front elevations and minor external works at

    Units 1-4 Kings Court Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1HR

    Received 9 Apr 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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