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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
6,518Searchable applications
181Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 5,123 approved or refused records
203Refused applications

4,920 approved · 203 refused · 339 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Council contacts

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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. Decided22/00331/FUL

    Proposed first floor side extension, front and rear single storey extensions, associated works to existing roof and associated internal alterations at

    340 Upton Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 9AQ

    Received 1 Jul 2022
  2. Decided22/00393/FUL

    Proposed construction of a chemical process tower and associated access stair tower and pipe carrying structures at

    Runcorn MCP Ltd Bankes Lane Office Bankes Lane PO Box 9 Runcorn WA7 4JE

    Received 1 Jul 2022
  3. Decided22/00336/FUL

    Proposed double storey side extension and single storey rear extension at

    3 Barnes Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 3LG

    Received 3 Jul 2022
  4. Decided22/00384/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing fire damaged office building, workshop shed and redundant 3G tower; erection of new two storey office building with workshop and increase in height of existing boundary wall to north and south boundaries at

    Contact House Ditton Road (west) Widnes Cheshire WA8 0TH

    Received 4 Jul 2022
  5. Decided22/00337/FUL

    Proposed part demolition of existing rear extension and outbuilding, and construction of single storey rear extension at

    61 Coroners Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 9JB

    Received 7 Jul 2022
  6. Decided22/00496/FUL

    Proposed development comprising new site parking area segregated from the site goods entrance and heavy goods vehicles, together with new gatehouse at

    Land To The North Site Entrance To Croda Europe Foundry Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 8UB

    Received 10 Jul 2022
  7. Decided22/00364/FUL

    Proposed erection of temporary office/welfare cabins at

    Croda Colloids Ltd Foundry Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 8UB

    Received 11 Jul 2022
  8. Decided22/00332/ADV

    Application for advertising consent for street hub unit with two digital 75 inch display screens, one on each side of the unit at

    Footpath O/S 2-4 Albert Road Widnes Cheshire

    Received 28 Jun 2022
  9. Decided22/00333/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension to semi-detached house at

    27 Coulton Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 3DX

    Received 1 Jul 2022
  10. Decided22/00341/COND

    Application to discharge condition no. 9 (pollutant linkages) of planning permission 18/00290/FUL at

    Land Off Delph Lane

    Received 11 Jul 2022
  11. Decided22/00334/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 7 (materials), 8 (hard and soft landscaping), 9 (surface water)and 10 (boundary treatments)of planning permission 21/00718/FUL at

    Land Between 51 And 57 Tynwald Crescent Widnes Cheshire

    Received 8 Jul 2022
  12. Decided22/00335/FUL

    Proposed erection of a barn for the storage of hay for animal feed ( cattle / sheep ) and to accommodate associated machinery and equipment to lay out new hardstanding for access at

    Pennistone House Farm Warrington Road Bold Heath Widnes Cheshire WA8 5UU

    Received 8 Jul 2022
  13. Decided22/00338/HBCFUL

    Proposed installation of stand-alone pod unit for changing places facility at

    Victoria Park Birchfield Road Widnes Cheshire

    Received 5 Jul 2022
  14. Decided22/00339/PDE

    Proposed single storey rear extension projecting from the rear wall by 4.05 metres. The extension has a maximum height of 3.80 metres and an eaves height of 2.80 metres at

    198 Ditchfield Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 8XR

    Received 5 Jul 2022
  15. Decided22/00340/ADV

    Application for advertising consent for street hub unit with two digital 75 inch LCD display screens, one on each side of the unit at

    Footpath Adjacent To 45 Widnes Road Widnes Cheshire

    Received 28 Jun 2022
  16. Decided22/00342/FUL

    Proposed removal of existing BT phone box and installation of a replacement BT street hub and associated display of advertisement to both sides of the unit at

    Footpath O/S 32 Albert Road (Coral) Widnes Cheshire

    Received 28 Jun 2022
  17. Decided22/00348/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    5 Chatterton Drive Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6RG

    Received 12 Jul 2022
  18. Decided22/00343/FUL

    Proposed removal of existing BT phone box and installation of a replacement BT street hub and associated display of advertisement to both sides of the unit at

    Footpath O/S 2-4 Albert Road Widnes Cheshire

    Received 28 Jun 2022
  19. Decided22/00349/FUL

    Proposed erection of new 2.4m high weldmesh fencing to selected perimeter of site with 2no. 2.4m high weldmesh pedestrian gates at

    Runcorn All Saints Church Of England Primary School Church Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1LD

    Received 12 Jul 2022
  20. Decided22/00344/FUL

    Proposed removal of existing BT phone box and installation of a replacement BT street hub and associated display of advertisement to both sides of the unit at

    Footpath Outside 162-164 Widnes Road Widnes WA8 6BA

    Received 28 Jun 2022
  21. Decided22/00346/COU

    Proposed change of use from a dwelling [Use ClassC3(a)] to a childrens home for up to two children [Use Class C2] at

    21 Parklands Widnes Cheshire WA8 4NQ

    Received 12 Jul 2022
  22. Decided22/00350/FUL

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

    69 Lynton Crescent Widnes Cheshire WA8 7NT

    Received 12 Jul 2022
  23. Decided22/00351/FUL

    Proposed addition of front and rear dormer extensions at

    4 Montpelier Avenue Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4QN

    Received 12 Jul 2022
  24. Decided22/00345/FUL

    Proposed removal of existing BT phone box and installation of a replacement BT street hub and associated display of advertisement to both sides of the unit at

    Footpath Adjacent To 45 Widnes Road Widnes Cheshire

    Received 28 Jun 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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