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4,722 approved · 192 refused · 332 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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. Decided20/00657/FUL

    Proposed installation of modular steel solar car ports, with solar pv panels forming the roof of the car port, to the existing main car park at

    Daresbury Laboratory Keckwick Lane Daresbury Warrington Cheshire WA4 4FS

    Received 11 Dec 2020
  2. Decided20/00660/PDE

    Proposed single storey rear extension projecting from the rear wall by 4.05 metres. The extension has a maximum height of 3.72 metres and an eaves height of 2.90 metres at

    42 Heath Road South Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4QQ

    Received 21 Dec 2020
  3. Decided20/00661/FUL

    Proposed two storey side extension and relocation of garage (for use as domestic storage) at

    93 Ascot Avenue Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4YR

    Received 18 Dec 2020
  4. Decided20/00662/PDE

    Proposed single storey rear extension projecting from the rear wall by 5.0 metres. The extension has a maximum height of 3.75 metres and an eaves height of 2.45 metres at

    25 Shelagh Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 6PB

    Received 21 Dec 2020
  5. Decided20/00663/PLD

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

    13 Highlands Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4PS

    Received 22 Dec 2020
  6. Decided20/00664/FUL

    Proposed extension to integral garage at

    32 Croasdale Drive Beechwood West Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2RJ

    Received 15 Dec 2020
  7. Decided21/00038/FUL

    Retrospective application for the erection of industrial building, lean-to canopy and silo, ancillary to existing operations at

    Devenish Nutrition Earle Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 0GY

    Received 22 Dec 2020
  8. Decided21/00004/FUL

    Proposed two storey side and rear extension at

    16 Needham Close Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5SL

    Received 23 Dec 2020
  9. Decided21/00005/FUL

    Proposed ground floor front and rear extension, alteration to existing gable end wall, loft conversion with dormer window and rendering of existing and proposed walls at

    92 Barrows Green Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 3JJ

    Received 31 Dec 2020
  10. Decided21/00009/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear and side wrap around extension at

    25 Upton Bridle Path Widnes Cheshire WA8 9HB

    Received 3 Jan 2021
  11. Decided21/00002/FUL

    Proposed erection of detached garage with storage area at

    15 Foxley Heath Widnes Cheshire WA8 7EB

    Received 23 Dec 2020
  12. Decided21/00003/NMA

    Proposed Non Material amendment to permission 18/00578/FUL to substitute approved plans POE 0191_003 Rev D and POE 0191_004 Rev D for revised plans POE 0191_003 Rev K and POE 0191_004 Rev J to facilitate access and maintenance to the existing hydrogen compound at

    Inovyn Chlor Vinyls Ltd Runcorn Site South Parade Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4JE

    Received 23 Dec 2020
  13. Decided21/00020/COU

    Proposed change of use from former solicitors to Thai health spa and massage therapy at

    1A Frederick Street Widnes Cheshire WA8 6PF

    Received 4 Jan 2021
  14. Decided21/00007/FUL

    Proposed erection of a conservatory to the rear at

    43 Bamford Close Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5NT

    Received 6 Jan 2021
  15. Decided21/00008/FUL

    Proposed erection of an orangery following the removal of existing conservatory at

    18 Coulton Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 3DX

    Received 6 Jan 2021
  16. Decided21/00011/FUL

    Proposed erection of a rear dormer window at

    25 Roscoe Crescent Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4ES

    Received 8 Jan 2021
  17. Decided21/00010/S73

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to vary condition 1 of permission 19/00240/FUL and amended by application 20/00611/NMA to refer to revised plans Unit 1 Site Layout Plan M3151-100-101 Rev E, Unit 1 Site Location Plan M3151-101 Rev E, Unit 1 Landscape Proposals SF2922 LL01 Rev H, Unit 1 Landscape Proposals SF2922 LL02 Rev E, and Security Gatehouse M3151-108 to suit occupiers requirements for additional parking, fire engine access direct to the service yard, a security gatehouse and an additional sprinkler tank at

    Unit 1 Land Off Gorsey Lane Widnes Cheshire

    Received 8 Jan 2021
  18. Decided21/00012/ADV

    Application for advertising consent to display 1 no. internally illuminated 42 inch LCD Media Screen and 3 no. non illuminated flag pole signs to support electric vehicle charging provision within the car park area at

    Tesco Extra Ashley Gateway Retail Park Lugsdale Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7YT

    Received 8 Jan 2021
  19. Decided21/00013/ADV

    Application for display of replacement corporate advertising scheme, all non illuminated, comprising 1 no. replacement fascia sign above main entrance door to discovery centre, 1 no. new fascia sign above cafe entrance and 2 no. replacement car park signs, all at

    Catalyst Museum Mersey Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 0DF

    Received 8 Jan 2021
  20. Decided21/00014/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear and side wrap around extension at

    32 Penrhyn Crescent Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4XJ

    Received 9 Jan 2021
  21. Decided21/00015/S73

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to vary Condition 16 of planning permission 05/00912/FUL to read as follows; The use of the building shall not exceed 6,819 sq.m. gross and shall only be used for the following categories of goods: DIY goods and materials, gardening goods and equipment; carpets, floor coverings, lighting, furniture, and home furnishings; electrical goods and domestic appliances; homewares including glass and china goods; toys; arts and craft supplies; office equipment; goods for outdoor recreational use including camping and caravanning equipment; motor parts and accessories; pet products; clothing, footwear and equipment for the garden and work; and seasonal items such as Christmas decorations. No more than 350 sq.m. net shall be used for the sale of food and drink products including confectionery for consumption off the premises, additionally up to 150 sq.m. of the gross floor area within the unit can be used as an ancillary cafe, the cafe shall not operate independently of the shop at

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

    Received 23 Dec 2020
  22. Decided21/00017/FUL

    Proposed double storey side extension and single storey rear extension at

    14 Manor Fell Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2UZ

    Received 13 Jan 2021
  23. Decided21/00024/ADV

    Application for advertising consent for the display of 1 no. non-illuminated Tri-Stack sign at

    Junction Of A56 And Delph Lane Daresbury Cheshire

    Received 13 Jan 2021
  24. Decided21/00018/FUL

    Proposed single storey side extension and single storey rear extension at

    3 Flander Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 4GD

    Received 12 Jan 2021

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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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