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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
5,915Searchable applications
182Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 4,575 approved or refused records
179Refused applications

4,396 approved · 179 refused · 316 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided18/00299/FUL

    Retrospective application for retention of pitched roof over garage and conversion of garage to habitable accommodation at

    14 Pippits Row Runcorn Cheshire WA7 3HP

    Received 13 Jun 2018
  2. Decided18/00313/COU

    Proposed change of use from changing areas to clubhouse including changes to external elevations at

    Sports Pavilion Wilmere Lane Sports Ground Wilmere Lane Widnes Cheshire

    Received 14 Jun 2018
  3. Decided18/00303/FUL

    Proposed erection of new garage attached to existing extension with associated roof reconfiguration, conversion of existing garage to habitable accommodation and reconfiguration of front and rear fence boundary at

    8 Tern Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 9RQ

    Received 19 Jun 2018
  4. Decided18/00305/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    2 Sumners Farm Court Barkers Hollow Road Preston Brook Runcorn Cheshire WA4 4AY

    Received 19 Jun 2018
  5. Decided18/00301/NMA

    Proposed Non Material amendment to permission 18/00060/FUL to substitute approved plan 01 for 01A to facilitate changes to roof design including rear dormer window at

    70 Prescot Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 4PD

    Received 18 Jun 2018
  6. Decided18/00304/FUL

    Proposed detached outbuilding in rear garden at

    70 Prescot Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 4PD

    Received 18 Jun 2018
  7. Decided18/00306/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    36 Runcorn Road Moore Warrington Cheshire WA4 6TZ

    Received 19 Jun 2018
  8. Decided18/00307/PDE

    Proposed single storey rear extension projecting from the rear wall by 4.945 metres the extension has a maximum height of 3.3 metres and an eaves height of 2.65 metres at

    9 St Austell Close Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6AW

    Received 20 Jun 2018
  9. Decided18/00364/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing 3 storey flats and public house and construction of 16 new 2 bed houses with associated development at

    Tanhouse Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2HE

    Received 21 Jun 2018
  10. Decided18/00312/ADV

    Proposed display of corporate advertising scheme relating to petrol filling station comprising 10 no. internally illuminated and 9 no. non illuminated signs at

    Asda Stores Ltd West Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2PY

    Received 21 Jun 2018
  11. Decided18/00311/TPO

    Proposed work to trees protected by TPO 060 as follows: Trees T1 and T2, Horse Chestnut, Crown lift and thin by 10%, T3, Horse Chestnut, fell and replant at

    5 Campbell Close Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4RG

    Received 22 Jun 2018
  12. Decided18/00310/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    52 Fairfield Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 6SQ

    Received 19 Jun 2018
  13. Decided18/00316/ELD

    Application for a Certificate of Existing Lawful Development for confirmation that the referenced Poly Tunnel building is a lawful building, has been used as part of the lawful use of Harefield Water Gardens for more than 10 years (previous to the date of the application), is a building for the purposes of planning and is not an agricultural or forestry building at

    Harefield Cottage Water Gardens Warrington Road Rainhill Widnes Cheshire L35 6PG

    Received 22 Jun 2018
  14. Decided18/00314/FUL

    Retrospective application for retention of detached timber garage and access ramp at

    10 Cheshyres Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4LF

    Received 23 Jun 2018
  15. Decided18/00315/FUL

    Proposed conversion of loft including dormer windows and roof lights and alterations to external elevations at

    12 Halton Station Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 3EL

    Received 25 Jun 2018
  16. Decided18/00332/COND

    Application to discharge Condition Nos. 3 (Visibility Splay), 4 (Materials), 5 (Pollutant Linkages), 6(Swallows), 7(Landscaping), 8 (Bat Survey), 9 (Bird Breeding Season) of Planning Permission 17/00377/COU at

    Browside Farm Summer Lane Daresbury Warrington Cheshire WA4 4BJ

    Received 25 Jun 2018
  17. Decided18/00317/TCA

    Proposed work to 4 no. trees (3 Copper Beech and 1 Silver Birch) situated within the rear garden and conservation area comprising minor reduction and crown tidy at

    33 Hale Road Hale Liverpool L24 5RB

    Received 26 Jun 2018
  18. Decided18/00363/OUT

    Application for outline planning permission with appearance, landscaping and scale reserved for single two storey dwelling in side garden area at

    3 Nickleford Hall Drive Widnes Cheshire WA8 5AL

    Received 26 Jun 2018
  19. Decided18/00366/COND

    Application to discharge Condition Nos. 6 (Landscaping), 7 (Boundary Treatments), 8 (Pollutant Linkages), 17 (Cycle Storage), 18 (Bin Storage), 20 (Bird Boxes), 21 (Tree Planting) of Planning permission 15/00028/FUL at

    Castlefields PCT Building Chester Close Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2HY

    Received 26 Jun 2018
  20. Decided18/00318/NMA

    Proposed Non Material Amendment to permission 15/00453/FUL to amend planning layout to accommodate a substitution of 3 no. house types and repositioning of 3 no. house types at

    Land To Rear Of Sandymoor School Wharford Lane Sandymoor Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1QU

    Received 20 Jun 2018
  21. Decided18/00320/TPO

    Proposed cutting back to boundary with 4 Porter Street of tree T8, Sycamore, protected by TPO 067 at

    84 Halton Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5SB

    Received 27 Jun 2018
  22. Decided18/00326/FUL

    Proposed double and single storey extension and sub division of property to form 4 no. one bedroom apartments at

    161 Greenway Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 6HA

    Received 27 Jun 2018
  23. Decided18/00319/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear and first floor side extension (over garage), conversion of garage to habitable accommodation and bay window to front elevation at

    7 Lynton Crescent Widnes Cheshire WA8 7NN

    Received 18 Jun 2018
  24. Decided18/00322/COU

    Proposed change of use from A1 (Retail) to A5 (Hot Food Takeaway) with alterations to existing shop front at

    Unit N Trident Retail And Leisure Park Halton Lea Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2FQ

    Received 27 Jun 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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