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Halton Borough Council
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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

6,449Searchable applications

181Recorded as pending

96%Approval rate · 5,058 approved or refused records

198Refused applications

4,860 approved · 198 refused · 338 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 30 Nov 2012 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Planning information Planning, Housing & Your Environment Pre-application advice Pre Application Planning Advice Article 4 directions Article 4

Council contacts

Planning enquiriesdev.control@halton.gov.uk Council source
General council enquiries03033334300 Council source

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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

Decided22/00118/COND
Application to discharge Condition Nos. 3 (off site highway works), 4 (boundary treatments), 5 (bin storage), 6 (cycle storage) of planning permission 21/00091/COU at
The Devonshire Hotel 51 Egerton Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1JL
Received 25 Feb 2022
Decided22/00109/FUL
Proposed single storey rear extension at
29 Ravenfield Drive Widnes Cheshire WA8 4SJ
Received 23 Feb 2022
Decided22/00116/PDE
Proposed single storey rear extension projecting from the rear wall by 4.7 metres. The extension has a maximum height of 2.85 metres and an eaves height of 2.5 metres at
130 Heath Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4XL
Received 21 Feb 2022
Decided22/00120/EDU
Proposed single storey extension of the existing dining hall and the demolition of single storey workshops and the construction of a two storey extension to the administration offices, together with associated external hard and soft landscape works at
Ormiston Chadwick Academy Liverpool Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7HU
Received 25 Feb 2022
Decided22/00121/FUL
Proposed single storey rear extension at
26 Chorleys Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 3HS
Received 25 Feb 2022
Decided22/00146/FUL
Proposed first floor extension on existing ground floor lean to lounge area to provide accessible bedroom and wet room for disabled adult at
5 St Aidan's Drive Widnes Cheshire WA8 5AG
Received 28 Feb 2022
Decided22/00123/ADV
Application for advertising consent for 1 no. internally illuminated fascia sign and 1 no. internally illuminated projecting sign at
17 Albert Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 6JA
Received 28 Feb 2022
Decided22/00124/FUL
Proposed single storey side and rear extension at
15 Camrose Close Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5NS
Received 28 Feb 2022
Decided22/00131/S73
Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act to vary Condition 2 of permission 19/00547/FUL (Proposed construction and operation of a 5 MWE flexible fast response gas fired power plant and associated infrastructure) removing plans PNN-PSP-02 Rev E, RNN-PSP-01 Rev A, Gen SP 01, Gen SP 02, Gen SP 03, Gen SP 04, Gen SP 05, Gen SP 08, Gen SP 09, Gen SP 10, Gen SP 013, Gen SP 16, and adding plans RNN-PSP-02_Rev J Site layout, RNN-PSP-01_Rev F Site Location Plan, CEL-STD-GK-405_Gas Kiosk-(A3), CEL-STD-SUB-SPEN-245_SPEN Brick Substation-(A3), CEL-STD-OT-610_500L Waste Oil Tank-(A3), CEL-STD-OT-620_500L Clean Oil Tank-(A3), CEL-STD-SW-115_Switrchroom (A3), CEL-STD-PF-G-700_Palisade Fence and Gate-(A3), CEL-STD-TX-163_Transformer-(A3), CEL-STD-AC-515_AMENITY-WC (A3), CEL-STD-CCTV-307 CCTV column (A3), CEL-STD-GEN-330_V-Power_A3, 7 m stack height, to facilitate an increase in the stack height for each generating set from 5 metres above ground level to 7 metres above ground level at
Land Off Davy Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1PZ
Received 28 Feb 2022
Decided22/00125/FUL
Proposed single storey extension to side and rear at
44 Clifton Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4SZ
Received 1 Mar 2022
Decided22/00130/FUL
Proposed demolition of existing building and the erection of up to 66 independent living apartments with ancillary support services and communal facilities, together with associated landscaping, amenity space and car parking at
81 High Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1AH
Received 2 Mar 2022
Decided22/00126/COND
Application to discharge Condition Nos. 4 (invasive plants), 6 (cycle storage), 7 (SuDS), 8 (surface water), 9 (waste management), 10 (Lighting) and 11 (levels) of planning permission 19 /00382/FUL at
Ventcroft Ltd Faraday Road Runcorn WA7 1PE
Received 3 Mar 2022
Decided22/00129/FUL
Proposed demolition of the existing wooden store structure and replacement with a new office/store space (Use Class E) at
226 Liverpool Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7HX
Received 3 Mar 2022
Decided22/00128/FUL
Proposed single storey rear extension and part garage conversion at
49 Tynwald Crescent Widnes Cheshire WA8 9AN
Received 4 Mar 2022
Decided22/00122/PDE
Proposed single storey rear extension projecting from the rear wall by 3.5 metres. The extension has a maximum height of 3.58 metres and an eaves height of 2.4 metres at
22 Roland Avenue Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4TY
Received 23 Feb 2022
Decided22/00132/COND
Application to discharge Condition No. 11 (Pollutant Linkages) of Planning Permission 13/00023/FUL at
60 Wilmere Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 5UR
Received 7 Mar 2022
Decided22/00127/FUL
Proposed two storey side extension replacing existing garage at
21 Tennyson Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7DB
Received 3 Mar 2022
Decided22/00133/PLD
Application for certificate of proposed lawful development for construction of single storey rear extension at
17 Greenwich Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 3BD
Received 8 Mar 2022
Registered22/00134/FUL
Part retrospective application for two existing structures, outbuilding 1 and 2, and one existing wooden fence, and proposed application for new perimeter screen/wall/fence at
38 - 40 Bridge Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1BY
Received 9 Mar 2022
Decided22/00219/FUL
Proposed installation of 2 no. prefabricated buildings to the rear aspect of the site, each building having a footprint of 6m x 4m, one building will be fitted out for wash rooms and changing room, whilst the other building will be used as a canteen area at
GCP Applied Technologies UK Ltd Widnes Business Park Foundry Lane Widnes WA8 8UD
Received 10 Mar 2022
Decided22/00142/PLD
Application for a certificate of proposed lawful development for the use of the premises as a small childrens care home for up to 2 children at
36 Afton Widnes Cheshire WA8 4XW
Received 10 Mar 2022
Decided22/00136/FUL
Proposed single storey side extension, part garage conversion and new tiled roof over existing conservatory at
14 Tuson Drive Widnes Cheshire WA8 9EZ
Received 11 Mar 2022
Decided22/00137/FUL
Proposed single storey rear extension at
6 Burton Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 9ZJ
Received 11 Mar 2022
Decided22/00138/FUL
Proposed single storey rear/side extension at
36 Hall Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 8XS
Received 12 Mar 2022

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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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