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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
6,323Searchable applications
182Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 4,938 approved or refused records
195Refused applications

4,743 approved · 195 refused · 333 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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. Decided21/00144/FUL

    Proposed two storey side and single storey rear extensions at

    53 Claremont Drive Widnes Cheshire WA8 9LX

    Received 9 Mar 2021
  2. Decided21/00140/LBC

    Application for Listed Building Consent 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 10 Mar 2021
  3. Decided21/00166/OUT

    Outline planning application, with all matters reserved, for laboratory and office space (Use Class E(g)(i) and E(g)(ii)) development with associated car parking and landscaping at

    Ultraviolet Sci Tech Daresbury Keckwick Lane Daresbury Warrington Cheshire WA4 5LR

    Received 10 Mar 2021
  4. Decided21/00147/FUL

    Proposed single storey front extension at

    23 Newbury Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 9YX

    Received 11 Mar 2021
  5. Decided21/00149/TCA

    Proposed removal of 1 no. Sycamore tree standing between the property and the car park of the Norton Arms Hotel and within the Conservation Area at

    Castle View 54 The Underway Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AJ

    Received 12 Mar 2021
  6. Decided21/00150/FUL

    Proposed new pitched roof, porch, windows and doors along with internal alterations and external render finish, all at

    41 Norton Village Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6QA

    Received 12 Mar 2021
  7. Decided21/00152/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    29 Fox Bank Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 9DP

    Received 12 Mar 2021
  8. Decided21/00142/COU

    Proposed partial change of use from domestic garage to dog grooming parlour at

    22 Julian Way Widnes Cheshire WA8 9AB

    Received 9 Mar 2021
  9. Decided21/00145/PDE

    Proposed single storey rear extension projecting from the rear wall by 5.0 metres. The extension has a maximum height of 3.950 metres and an eaves height of 2.30 metres at

    20 Fox Bank Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 9DP

    Received 5 Mar 2021
  10. Decided21/00161/FUL

    Proposed demolition of the existing vacant office building and the erection of apartment block and townhouses totalling 153no. dwellings (use class C3), a 66no. bedroom care home (use class C2) and a 85no. bedroom hotel (use class C1) with associated hard and soft landscaping and parking, all at

    East Lane House East Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2UR

    Received 12 Mar 2021
  11. Decided21/00153/PLD

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

    22 Pinners Fold Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6UH

    Received 12 Mar 2021
  12. Decided21/00154/FUL

    Proposed conversion of an existing car port to a secure garage at

    5 Hatters Close Runcorn Cheshire WA4 4FX

    Received 13 Mar 2021
  13. Decided21/00155/FUL

    Proposed two storey rear extension at

    22 Wellfield Widnes Cheshire WA8 9LJ

    Received 13 Mar 2021
  14. Decided21/00156/COU

    Proposed change of use of the ground floor (270m2) of the public house (use class sui generis) to convenience store (use class E) at

    The Blundell Arms Hale Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 8SX

    Received 14 Mar 2021
  15. Decided21/00157/TCA

    Proposed works to 3 no. trees; T1, Holly, reduce by 2m. T2, Birch, fell. T3, Birch, crown reduce by 2m and balance crown, all standing within the rear garden and in the Conservation Area at

    123 Runcorn Road Moore Warrington Cheshire WA4 6UD

    Received 14 Mar 2021
  16. Decided21/00158/TPO

    Proposed works to trees within group G3 of TPO 008 as follows; T1, Sycamore, crown clean and clear away from lamp post. T2, Sycamore, crown clean and remove/reduce selected branches close to chimney on 123 Runcorn Road, all at

    121 Runcorn Road Moore Warrington Cheshire WA4 6UD

    Received 14 Mar 2021
  17. Decided21/00146/PDE

    Proposed single storey rear extension projecting from the rear wall by 4.00 metres. The extension has a maximum height of 2.9 metres and an eaves height of 2.50 metres at

    24 Thorn Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5HN

    Received 9 Mar 2021
  18. Decided21/00148/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos 3 (materials), 4 (pollutant linkages), 5 (car parking/highway layout), 6 (cycle storage), 7 (EV charging points), 8 (SuDS), 9 (levels), 10 (site waste management plan), 11 (operational waste management plan) of planning permission 20/00355/FUL at

    Unit 2 Goddard Road Astmoor Industrial Estate Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1QF

    Received 9 Mar 2021
  19. Decided21/00151/COU

    Proposed change of use to motor vehicle repair garage and MOT station (Sui Generis) at

    71-72 Brindley Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1PF

    Received 2 Mar 2021
  20. Decided21/00159/PDE

    Proposed single storey rear extension projecting from the rear wall by 3.60 metres. The extension has a maximum height of 3.50 metres and an eaves height of 2.50 metres at

    118 Lynton Crescent Widnes Cheshire WA8 7NT

    Received 15 Mar 2021
  21. Decided21/00160/TEL

    Prior notification for installation of 1 no. 8 metre pole (6.35 metres above ground) to provide broadband service line at

    Grassed Area Alongside Portacabin Otterburn Street Runcorn WA7 1XU

    Received 16 Mar 2021
  22. Decided21/00164/FUL

    Proposed erection of a red K6 telephone box on the High Street frontage to house a defibrillator at

    Village Hall High Street Hale Liverpool L24 4AF

    Received 16 Mar 2021
  23. Decided21/00175/FUL

    Proposed erection of indoor growing building in lieu of glasshouse previously approved by planning permission 16/00460/FUL

    Land To The North Of Daresbury Lodge Chester Road Daresbury Warrington Cheshire

    Received 17 Mar 2021
  24. Decided21/00162/FUL

    Proposed rear/side single storey extension and front window bay alterations at

    4 Coleridge Grove Widnes Cheshire WA8 7ES

    Received 16 Mar 2021

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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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