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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
6,348Searchable applications
182Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 4,963 approved or refused records
195Refused applications

4,768 approved · 195 refused · 333 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. Decided21/00257/FUL

    Proposed erection of a single storey side and rear extension at

    7 Elstree Court Widnes Cheshire WA8 3EP

    Received 26 Apr 2021
  2. Decided21/00258/PLD

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

    23 Oakmoore Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1NR

    Received 26 Apr 2021
  3. Decided21/00259/FUL

    Proposed erection of a single storey detached garage at

    202 Ditchfield Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 8XR

    Received 27 Apr 2021
  4. Decided21/00263/FUL

    Proposed erection of a single storey side and rear extension at

    2 Woodford Drive Widnes Cheshire WA8 9BF

    Received 27 Apr 2021
  5. Decided21/00260/FUL

    Proposed erection of a single storey side extension at

    14 Cornwall Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 9UA

    Received 26 Apr 2021
  6. Decided21/00278/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing store and replacement by new food store with associated car parking, access, external plant and landscaping at

    Aldi Foodstore Ltd Green Oaks Way Widnes Cheshire WA8 6UF

    Received 29 Apr 2021
  7. Decided21/00268/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 3 (levels), 4 (SuDS), 5 (site investigation), 8 (materials) and 9 (landscaping and boundary treatments) of appeal decision APP/D0650/W/20/3258060 relating to planning permission 20/00213/FUL at

    Land To The South East Corner Of Harefield Cottage Water Gardens Warrington Road Rainhill L35 6PG

    Received 30 Apr 2021
  8. Decided21/00269/FUL

    Proposed double storey side extension at

    45 Church Road Hale Liverpool L24 4AY

    Received 30 Apr 2021
  9. Decided21/00271/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and construction of single storey rear extension at

    3 Bowen Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 9GL

    Received 30 Apr 2021
  10. Decided21/00270/PLD

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

    26 Borrowdale Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 8ER

    Received 30 Apr 2021
  11. Decided21/00272/FUL

    Proposed replacement of existing garage structure with new single storey storage, utility and office accommodation at

    55 Langdale Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5PU

    Received 1 May 2021
  12. Decided21/00262/FUL

    Proposed erection of 1 no. detached dwelling with separate access and ancillary works at

    Rear Garden Of 19 Lower House Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 7DX

    Received 25 Mar 2021
  13. Decided21/00273/FUL

    Proposed orangery extension to rear of property at

    8 Mellor Close Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6QB

    Received 4 May 2021
  14. Decided21/00274/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear and side extension replacing existing conservatory at

    148 Ditchfield Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 8HZ

    Received 4 May 2021
  15. Decided21/00265/PLD

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

    141 Heath Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5TF

    Received 30 Apr 2021
  16. Decided21/00266/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    31 Ashbrook Avenue Runcorn Cheshire WA7 3HD

    Received 30 Apr 2021
  17. Decided21/00267/COND

    Application to discharge condition no. 14 (potential contamination) of planning permission 19/00373/FUL at

    2-6 Foundry Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 8TZ

    Received 28 Apr 2021
  18. Decided21/00286/FUL

    Proposed single storey side extension at

    28 Osprey Close Runcorn Cheshire WA7 3JH

    Received 4 May 2021
  19. Decided21/00277/COU

    Proposed change of use of the ground floor to class E and sui generis (Laundrette), external shop frontage alterations, first floor extension and the formation of one additional flat to the first floor at

    Burma Star Inn Hillcrest Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2DY

    Received 4 May 2021
  20. Decided21/00276/FUL

    Proposed ground floor rear and side extension to the existing dwelling house at

    2 Lytham Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 6RD

    Received 4 May 2021
  21. Decided21/00281/TCA

    Proposed work to T1 - Conifer, fell tree to ground level, tree growing on garden boundary is making the house really dark and is of very low amenity value and T2 - Beech, fell tree to ground level tree growing on garden boundary. Tree self set, again tree is making the house very dark multi stemmed and low amenity value both within the Conservation Area at

    5 Hale Road Hale Liverpool L24 5RB

    Received 6 May 2021
  22. Decided21/00284/TPO

    Proposed removal of all trees within group G9 of TPO 016 to facilitate repair/replacement of wall at

    Former Panorama Hotel Site High Street / Castle Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AU

    Received 6 May 2021
  23. Decided21/00279/PDE

    Proposed single storey rear extension projecting from the rear wall by 3.3 metres. The extension has a maximum height of 2.94 metres and an eaves height of 2.94 metres at

    53 Lytham Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 6RD

    Received 5 May 2021
  24. Decided21/00280/NMA

    Application for non material amendment to permission 15/00453/FUL to facilitate changes to elevation treatments of plots 11 and 185 substituting approved plans NW007-PD-1001 (Site Layout), 493.PL-02-05_BURNS_RENDER, NSS.375.PL-02_LAWRENCE_RENDER with NW007-PD-1001 (Site Layout), NSS.375.PL-02_LAWRENCE_RENDER, 493.PL-02-05_BURNS_RENDER and adding NW007-PD-1002 (Location Plan) to show location of plots at

    Land To Rear Of Sandymoor Free School Wharford Lane Sandymoor Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1QU

    Received 5 May 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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