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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
6,297Searchable applications
182Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 4,914 approved or refused records
192Refused applications

4,722 approved · 192 refused · 332 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Council contacts

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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.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Decided20/00638/TPO

    Proposed works to trees within area A3 of TPO 004 as follows: T1 and T3 Sycamore, crown clean, T2 Yew, crown reduce by 1.5m to shape, T4 Beech, crown clean, T5 and T6 Lime, remove epicormic growth and crown clean, T7 lime, remove epicormic growth and crown lift to 5m, all at

    4A Moughland Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4SE

    Received 8 Dec 2020
  2. Decided20/00639/TPO

    Proposed works to trees within area A3 of TPO 004 as follows: T8 Horse Chestnut, crown lift 5.2m at

    1 Tree Bank Close Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4TF

    Received 8 Dec 2020
  3. Decided20/00632/TEL

    Prior notification for installation of 1no. 8 metre light wooden pole for fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus at

    Veolia Environmental Services Percival Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4DS

    Received 30 Nov 2020
  4. Decided20/00634/FUL

    Proposed works to dwelling to change into 2 no. one bedroom flats at

    38 Market Street Widnes Cheshire WA8 7SN

    Received 7 Dec 2020
  5. Decided20/00636/OUT

    Outline application, with landscaping reserved, for proposed development of 26. No apartments and ground floor retail unit for bookmakers with associated parking and ancillary space at

    Former Sporting Ford 164 Hough Green Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 4PG

    Received 12 Nov 2020
  6. Decided20/00641/COND

    Application to discharge condition Nos 3 (materials), 5 (tree planting), 6 (tree/hedge etc protection), 10 (cycle parking), 11 (pedestrian and cycle link), 12 (EV charging), and 14 (SuDS) of planning permission 20/00039/FUL at

    Widnes Sixth Form College Cronton Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 5WA

    Received 9 Dec 2020
  7. Decided20/00643/FUL

    Proposed two storey side extension at

    10 Nicholas Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 8ST

    Received 10 Dec 2020
  8. Decided20/00644/FUL

    Proposed single storey side extension at

    44 Russell Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4BH

    Received 10 Dec 2020
  9. Decided20/00642/FUL

    Proposed two storey side extension at

    67 Ascot Avenue Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4YP

    Received 10 Dec 2020
  10. Decided20/00640/DEM

    Prior notification of proposed demolition of 3 vertical vessels approximately 3m in diameter x 10m in height and one vessel 18m in height of steel and plastic construction together with steel access and support system, associated buildings, storage tanks, boat tanks and associated pipework and plant at

    Runcorn Site HQ Inovyn Chlor Vinyls Limited South Parade PO Box 9 Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4JE

    Received 10 Dec 2020
  11. Decided21/00006/FUL

    Proposed erection of two storey block containing 4 no. one bedroom apartments at

    Rear Garden Of 67 Main Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AT

    Received 11 Dec 2020
  12. Decided20/00646/FUL

    Proposed creation of annex in rear garden at

    24 Ditchfield Place Widnes Cheshire WA8 8RU

    Received 12 Dec 2020
  13. Decided20/00647/FUL

    Proposed first floor side extension and conversion of garage to habitable accommodation at

    10 Addingham Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 8YB

    Received 13 Dec 2020
  14. Decided20/00649/FUL

    Proposed single storey pitched roof extension to the front elevation and single storey extension to the rear at

    33 Bunbury Drive Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4AL

    Received 11 Dec 2020
  15. Decided20/00650/FUL

    Proposed erection of rear extension and second storey side extension (revision to permission 20/00404/FUL) at

    12 Monica Drive Widnes Cheshire WA8 9JP

    Received 15 Dec 2020
  16. Decided20/00651/FUL

    Proposed ground and first floor extension to provide an enlarged kitchen and function room at

    The Hammer And Pincers Liverpool Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7XU

    Received 16 Dec 2020
  17. Decided20/00652/FUL

    Proposed rear extension, external alterations and 5 additional car parking spaces to existing commercial building at

    Unit 1 Kingfisher Business Park Brown Street Widnes Cheshire WA8 0RE

    Received 17 Dec 2020
  18. Decided21/00001/FUL

    Proposed erection of three storey 20 bed specialist unit and 2 no. two storey 4 bed step down houses with associated parking and site improvements at

    Former Greenoaks Farm Industrial Estate Warrington Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 0SY

    Received 17 Dec 2020
  19. Decided20/00653/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    108 York Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5BB

    Received 17 Dec 2020
  20. Decided20/00658/PLD

    Application for a certificate of proposed lawful development for rear facing dormer roof extension at

    12 Kenilworth Avenue Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4XQ

    Received 17 Dec 2020
  21. Decided20/00656/ADV

    Application for advertising consent for display on the building of 1 no. internally illuminated fascia sign and 2 no. non illuminated fascia signs and separately 1 no. internally illuminated totem sign at

    Former B & Q Site Widnes Trade Park Dennis Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 0GU

    Received 18 Dec 2020
  22. Decided20/00654/MGCON

    Application to discharge condition No(s). 7 (COPE/CEMP/contamination) of permissions 12/00001/FULEIA, 12/00002/FULEIA, 12/00003/FULEIA, 13/00328/FUL and 08/00200/FULEIA and 15 (contamination) of permissions 12/00001/FULEIA, 12/00002/FULEIA and 12/00003/FULEIA and 16 (contamination) of 08/00200/FULEIA at

    Land At Widnes Lying Between Speke Road And The River Mersey Including Land On Hutchinson Street Catalyst Trade Park And Victoria Road Widnes Land At Widnes And Runcorn Comprising Parts Of Widnes Warth And The River Mersey

    Received 18 Dec 2020
  23. Decided20/00659/FUL

    Proposed part demolition of existing garage and demolition of conservatory and erection of single storey front and side extension at

    10 Buckingham Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 9EP

    Received 18 Dec 2020
  24. Decided20/00655/FUL

    Proposed erection of single storey front/side extension and front porch at

    1 Rose View Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 6QA

    Received 17 Dec 2020

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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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