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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
6,168Searchable applications
182Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 4,794 approved or refused records
185Refused applications

4,609 approved · 185 refused · 327 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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. Decided19/00485/OUT

    Outline application, with all matters reserved, for the erection of 1 no. 5 bedroom detached house with integral garage at

    Land To The South Of 60 Wilmere Lane And West Of 1 Birket Drive Widnes Cheshire

    Received 17 Sept 2019
  2. Decided19/00469/CBT

    Proposed removal of BT Phone box and public payphone at

    Junction Of Hale Road And Mersey View Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 8XQ

    Received 30 Aug 2019
  3. Decided19/00470/CBT

    Proposed removal of BT Phone box and public payphone at

    Junction Of Starling Close And Barnfield Avenue Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6EU

    Received 30 Aug 2019
  4. Decided19/00471/CBT

    Proposed removal of BT Phone box and public payphone at

    Palace Fields Avenue Nr Worthington Close Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2QG

    Received 30 Aug 2019
  5. Decided19/00472/CBT

    Proposed removal of BT Phone box and public payphone at

    Junction Of Schooner Close And Navigation Close Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6DB

    Received 30 Aug 2019
  6. Decided19/00473/CBT

    Proposed removal of BT Phone box and public payphone at

    Junction Of Victoria Road And Greenway Road Higher Runcorn Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5BH

    Received 30 Aug 2019
  7. Decided19/00478/OUT

    Outline application, with all matters reserved, for the erection of 1 no. two storey detached property to the side of the existing property, at

    247 Lunts Heath Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 5BB

    Received 18 Sept 2019
  8. Decided19/00476/NMA

    Proposed Non Material Amendment to permission 19/00240/FUL to substitute approved plan 3088-100 Rev L Site Layout Plan for M3088-P100 Rev A to permit additional 2.4 metre high guard fencing in black around car park, additional cycle shelter accommodating 20 cycles and reduction to cycleway length through the site (please refer to cover letter) at

    Unit 1 Land Off Gorsey Lane Widnes Cheshire

    Received 17 Sept 2019
  9. Decided19/00477/NMA

    Proposed Non Material Amendment to permission 18/00485/S73 to substitute approved plan 1843ANES-102F Proposed Site Plan for 1843ANES-102G to provide feasible crossing points / locations for pedestrians accessing the site at

    ALDI Derby Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 9NG

    Received 17 Sept 2019
  10. Decided19/00479/FUL

    Proposed single storey side and rear extension at

    6 Cresta Drive Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4RS

    Received 19 Sept 2019
  11. Decided19/00482/COU

    Proposed change of use from A1 (Retail) ground floor and B1 (Office) first floor to orthodontic dental practice (Use Class D1) together with the installation of 3 no. air conditioning condensers to the rear elevation at

    130-132 Widnes Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 6AX

    Received 20 Sept 2019
  12. Decided19/00481/TPO

    Proposed work to 2no. Sycamores within group G1 of TPO 98, T1 and T2 remove broken branches on property side to the nearest union or branch collar and reduce canopy by approximately 2 metres from the outer branch tips to provide some clearance to building (ensuring works do not encourage epicormic growth) at

    Bevan Group Practice Beaconsfield Primary Care Centre Bevan Way Widnes Cheshire WA8 6TR

    Received 20 Sept 2019
  13. Decided19/00491/FUL

    Proposed single storey extension to rear and side, together with conversion of garage to habitable accommodation at

    4 Portside Runcorn Cheshire WA7 3LE

    Received 22 Sept 2019
  14. Decided19/00480/TCA

    Proposed removal of 1 no. conifer situated in the front garden and within the conservation area at

    21 Hale Road Hale Liverpool L24 5RB

    Received 19 Sept 2019
  15. Decided19/00483/COND

    Application to discharge Condition No. 3 (Remediation Strategy) of planning permission 18/00267/FUL at

    Land To The North Of Railway And West Of Tan House Lane Widnes Cheshire

    Received 23 Sept 2019
  16. Decided19/00559/FUL

    Proposed replacement of existing 1.8 metre metal rail fence and access gates by 2.4 metre high weldmesh fence system with new access gates at

    St Bedes Catholic Junior School Leigh Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 6EL

    Received 24 Sept 2019
  17. Decided19/00502/HBCLBC

    Application for Listed Building Consent for necessary works and alterations to the Carnegie Library, as a result of and to facilitate, the demolition of the adjacent Waterloo Building at

    The Carnegie Library Egerton Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1JL

    Received 24 Sept 2019
  18. Decided19/00487/COND

    Application to discharge Condition No. 12 (verification report) of planning permission 18/00174/FUL at

    Former Riverside College Percival Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4DS

    Received 25 Sept 2019
  19. Decided19/00486/COND

    Application to discharge Condition No. 6 (pollutant linkages) of planning permission 16/00131/OUT and 3 (archaeological mitigation) of planning permission 18/00176/REM at

    Former Riverside College Percival Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4DS

    Received 26 Sept 2019
  20. Decided19/00488/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    5 Dorchester Park Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1QA

    Received 26 Sept 2019
  21. Decided19/00490/FUL

    Proposed single storey side extension at

    73 Claremont Drive Widnes Cheshire WA8 9LX

    Received 26 Sept 2019
  22. Decided19/00484/FUL

    Proposed loft conversion including alterations to existing dormers, two storey rear extension and single storey side extension at

    8 Langford Hale Liverpool L24 5SF

    Received 25 Sept 2019
  23. Decided19/00493/PLD

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

    11 Whickham Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 9ZQ

    Received 28 Sept 2019
  24. Decided19/00495/COND

    Application to discharge Condition No's 7 (artificial grass pitch) and partially 9 (external lighting) of planning permission 17/00202/COU at

    Land To The East Of Wharford Lane And North Of Sandymoor High School Runcorn Cheshire

    Received 27 Sept 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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