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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
6,414Searchable applications
181Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 5,025 approved or refused records
197Refused applications

4,828 approved · 197 refused · 337 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided21/00655/COU

    Proposed Change of use to a flexible consent, namely either C3 'Dwelling House' and/or C2 'Residential Institution' at

    32 Dykin Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 3HN

    Received 8 Nov 2021
  2. Decided21/00646/FUL

    Proposed installation of additional racking up to 5.5m high at

    Travis Perkins Trading Co Ltd. Foundry Lane Halebank Widnes Cheshire WA8 8TZ

    Received 8 Nov 2021
  3. Decided21/00642/TCA

    Proposed felling of 1 no. dead silver birch tree in the corner of garden overhanging Hobb Lane & Canal Side within the conservation area at

    High Lawn Hobb Lane Moore Warrington Cheshire WA4 5QS

    Received 8 Nov 2021
  4. Decided21/00640/COU

    Retrospective application for change of use from former Bookmakers to Cafe (Use Class E) at

    Brew Lane Cafe Rear Of 170 Milton Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7JP

    Received 7 Oct 2021
  5. Decided21/00645/FUL

    Proposed side double storey extension, extension of the existing conservatory reflecting the side extension, new porch to front elevation, garage conversion to habitable accommodation and minor internal modifications at

    1 Swinford Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 3YF

    Received 8 Nov 2021
  6. Decided21/00644/COND

    Application to discharge condition no(s). 4 (site levels), 5 (facing materials), 6 (soft landscaping), 10 (bird boxes), 13 (lighting), 14 (Japanese Knotweed), 15 (Japanese Knotweed remediation), 17 (ev charging points), 18 (acoustic assessment) , 20 (offsite highway works), 22 (cycle parking) and 24 (SuDS) of planning permission 21/00001/FUL at

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

    Received 8 Nov 2021
  7. Decided21/00643/FUL

    Proposed single storey side extension and first floor extension above existing porch at

    19 Nightingale Close Runcorn Cheshire WA7 3JJ

    Received 8 Nov 2021
  8. Decided21/00647/COND

    Application to discharge condition no. 16 (electric vehicle charging) of planning permission 18/00215/FUL at

    Land To The North West Of Ditton Junction Station And South Of Ditton Brook Hale Road Widnes Cheshire

    Received 8 Nov 2021
  9. Decided21/00652/FUL

    Proposed 2 storey rear extension to extend existing dining room and bedroom above at

    18 Godstow Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1UE

    Received 8 Nov 2021
  10. Decided21/00648/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension and conversion of garage to habitable accommodation at

    2 Clovelly Grove Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6EQ

    Received 9 Nov 2021
  11. Decided21/00650/COU

    Proposed change of use from taxi booking office (sui generis) to hairdressers wholesalers (sui generis) and external alterations for the installation of a new entrance door, air conditioning condensers, tarmacadam to the external area and a new replacement boundary fence at

    Unit 1 - 3 Ellis Street Widnes WA8 7AH

    Received 9 Nov 2021
  12. Decided21/00651/FUL

    Proposed render to external facade, single storey rear extension, single storey side extension, enclosure of existing covered ground floor area forming new office, front porch and internal alterations at

    58 Clifton Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4SZ

    Received 9 Nov 2021
  13. Decided21/00653/COND

    Application to discharge condition no(s): 3 (construction traffic management), 4 (CEMP), 5 (invasive species), 6 (hard and soft landscaping) and 7 (site waste management) of planning permission 20/00573/FUL at

    Land Opposite Stalbridge Drive Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1LY

    Received 10 Nov 2021
  14. Decided21/00654/FUL

    Proposed Builders Merchants distribution and storage area with areas for loading/ unloading materials, the site will also include a new bagging plant for sand and aggregates in addition to the manufacture of concrete products such as fence panels, posts and copings, also an office facility with associated parking and an electrical substation at

    Beesley And Fildes Site Land To The North Of Hutchinson St Widnes WA8 0PZ

    Received 5 Nov 2021
  15. Decided21/00657/FUL

    Proposed erection of a storage and distribution building (Use Class B8) including ancillary (integral) offices, creation of a service yard and parking areas for cars and HGVs, with associated access and servicing including a new vehicle access point from Mathieson Road, new landscaping and other works at

    Land At Viking Park (Plot A2) Mathieson Road Widnes Cheshire

    Received 12 Nov 2021
  16. Decided21/00723/FUL

    PProposed development comprising 1no. new 3 bed dwelling house in the side garden at

    48 Guernsey Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 3YH

    Received 12 Nov 2021
  17. Decided21/00660/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension with flat roof at

    28 Stalbridge Drive Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1LY

    Received 16 Nov 2021
  18. Decided21/00658/FUL

    Proposed new 2.4m high perimeter fence and access gates onto Hale Road, in new position nearer to the road at

    M & H Joinery Ltd 298 Hale Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 8PX

    Received 12 Nov 2021
  19. Decided21/00659/FUL

    Proposed single storey side extension for utility room and wheelchair access to an accessible w.c. at

    18 Leinster Gardens Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1EG

    Received 16 Nov 2021
  20. Decided21/00663/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 6 (highway improvement works), 7 (electric vehicle charging), 11 (tree protection measures) and 13 (SuDS) of planning permission 20/00354/COU at

    Halton 5 Northway Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2HF

    Received 17 Nov 2021
  21. Decided21/00662/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 5 (electric vehicle charging) and 7 (highway improvement works) of planning permission 20/00329/P3JPA at

    Halton 5 Northway Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2HF

    Received 17 Nov 2021
  22. Decided21/00666/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    19 Coulton Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 3DX

    Received 17 Nov 2021
  23. Decided21/00665/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear and side extension at

    5 Chatsworth Drive Widnes Cheshire WA8 4SW

    Received 17 Nov 2021
  24. Decided21/00664/PLD

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

    365 Warrington Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 0AY

    Received 17 Nov 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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