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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
6,100Searchable applications
182Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 4,732 approved or refused records
185Refused applications

4,547 approved · 185 refused · 323 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 30 Nov 2012 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided19/00317/FUL

    Proposed partial conversion of garage to habitable accommodation at

    40 Northumberland Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 5EB

    Received 14 Jun 2019
  2. Decided19/00308/FUL

    Proposed erection of sub station at

    Fresenius Kabi Cestrian Court Eastgate Way Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1NT

    Received 14 Jun 2019
  3. Decided19/00302/COU

    Proposed changed of use from post office with living accommodation to 1 no. dwelling house and 1 no. flat at

    West Bank Post Office 86 Mersey Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 0DT

    Received 15 Jun 2019
  4. Decided19/00344/FUL

    Proposed two storey side and single storey rear extensions at

    34 Tennyson Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7DB

    Received 17 Jun 2019
  5. Decided19/00299/ADJ

    Adjoining authority consultation by Liverpool CC for installation of ground mounted solar photovoltaic pv array including boundary treatment, control buildings and internal access track at

    Land Bounded By Dungeon Lane Hale Road And Baileys Lane To The East Of Liverpool John Lennon Aiport, Hale Road Liverpool L24 1UU

    Received 17 Jun 2019
  6. Decided19/00311/COND

    Application to discharge Condition No(s) 3 (extraction of fumes and odours) and 4 (bin storage) of Planning Permission 19/00056/COU at

    Unit N2 Trident Retail And Leisure Park Halton Lea Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2FQ

    Received 17 Jun 2019
  7. Decided19/00315/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    51 Heathfield Park Widnes Cheshire WA8 9WY

    Received 17 Jun 2019
  8. Decided19/00304/FUL

    Retrospective application for retention of car park including associated drainage and single storey modular workshop building at

    Alstom Transport Lovel Way Widnes Cheshire WA8 8WQ

    Received 17 Jun 2019
  9. Decided19/00314/FUL

    Proposed two storey side extension at

    93 Russell Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4DP

    Received 18 Jun 2019
  10. Decided19/00306/P3MPA

    Prior notification for proposed change of use of part ground floor from former bank (Use Class A2) to 2 no. independent one bed apartments at

    Victoria Buildings High Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1QS

    Received 5 Jun 2019
  11. Decided19/00307/P3JPA

    Prior notification for proposed change of use of first and second floors from office (Use Class B1) to form 10 no. independent one bed apartments at

    Victoria Buildings High Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1QS

    Received 5 Jun 2019
  12. Decided19/00313/FUL

    Proposed two storey side extension and single storey rear extension at

    37 Berry Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 8SB

    Received 19 Jun 2019
  13. Decided19/00309/P3JPA

    Prior notification for proposed change of use of part of ground floor from offices (Use Class B1) to form 2no. independent one bed apartments at

    Victoria Buildings High Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1QS

    Received 5 Jun 2019
  14. Decided19/00310/P3PPA

    Prior notification for proposed change of use of basement from storage or distribution (use class B8) to form 3 no. independent one bed apartments at

    Victoria Buildings High Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1QS

    Received 5 Jun 2019
  15. Decided19/00312/FUL

    Proposed first floor side extension (over existing garage), pitched roof and external alterations at

    1 Crawford Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 8XP

    Received 19 Jun 2019
  16. Decided19/00322/FUL

    Proposed single storey front extension at

    3 Westcliffe Court Widnes Cheshire WA8 9LY

    Received 20 Jun 2019
  17. Decided19/00319/FUL

    Proposed first floor rear extension and single storey rear extension at

    6 Duncan Avenue Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5DY

    Received 20 Jun 2019
  18. Decided19/00323/FUL

    Proposed installation of bio fuelled generator, fuel tank and associated infrastructure at

    Tesco Distribution Centre Desoto Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 0PB

    Received 21 Jun 2019
  19. Decided19/00316/PDE

    Proposed single storey rear extension projecting from the rear wall by 4.1 metres the extension has a maximum height of 3.5 metres and an eaves height of 2.55 metres at

    72 St Marys Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2BW

    Received 20 Jun 2019
  20. Decided19/00318/FUL

    Proposed single storey front extension to provide additional space for production, storage and ancillary shop at

    Superior Sandwiches Pitt Street Widnes Cheshire WA8 0TG

    Received 11 Jun 2019
  21. Decided19/00332/COU

    Proposed change of use from former NHS clinic to mixed use pizza cafeteria and takeaway (Sui Generis Use), including the addition of an extraction vent and pass door to the rear elevation at

    6 Ivy Farm Court Town Lane Hale Liverpool L24 4AG

    Received 24 Jun 2019
  22. Decided19/00328/FUL

    Proposed addition of conservatory to rear elevation at

    9 Amelia Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 9FR

    Received 23 Jun 2019
  23. Decided19/00324/FUL

    Proposed demolition of conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension at

    3 Littlestone Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 9YU

    Received 24 Jun 2019
  24. Decided19/00326/COU

    Proposed change of use from agricultural livestock building with interpretation centre to 150 square metres retail space (use class A1) with associated storage and w/c's and 132 square metres cafe (use class A3) including minor changes to elevations at

    Water Garden Harefield Cottage Warrington Road Rainhill St Helens L35 6PG

    Received 24 Jun 2019

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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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