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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
6,684Searchable applications
181Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 5,271 approved or refused records
208Refused applications

5,063 approved · 208 refused · 343 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. Decided23/00506/FUL

    Proposed single storey front extension to replace existing porch, garage conversion with new pitched roof over garage at

    23 Gleneagles Drive Widnes Cheshire WA8 9JJ

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  2. Decided23/00508/PLD

    Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate for a garage conversion at

    5 Snowberry Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 3XZ

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  3. Decided24/00001/FUL

    Proposed erection of outbuilding / games room and garden store at

    76 Church Road Hale Liverpool L24 4BA

    Received 22 Dec 2023
  4. Decided24/00007/FUL

    Proposed residential development with associated open space, landscaping and infrastructure with new site accesses at

    Land Off South Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 3UB

    Received 27 Dec 2023
  5. Decided24/00003/FUL

    Proposed partial removal of existing rear single storey extension WC access, enlargement of existing rear single storey extension and rear first floor extension at

    21 Lilac Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 6SX

    Received 2 Jan 2024
  6. Decided24/00002/COND

    Application to discharge condition no. 15 ( SuDs Report ) of planning permission 21/00278/FUL at

    Aldi Foodstore Ltd Lugsdale Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 6UF

    Received 2 Jan 2024
  7. Decided24/00005/LBC

    Application for Listed building consent to replace 1970s six panel door of poor quality with solid oak door of a style more in keeping with the age of the building (late 17th century) at

    Village Farm Runcorn Road Moore Warrington Cheshire WA4 6UH

    Received 2 Jan 2024
  8. Decided24/00006/NMA

    Application for proposed non-material amendment to planning permission 23/00415/FUL to retain and extend existing extension and alteration to existing roof ( Raising height from 3235mm to 3360mm ) at

    3 Higher Ashton Widnes Cheshire WA8 9GN

    Received 4 Jan 2024
  9. Decided24/00008/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear and two storey side extension at

    41 Heralds Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 8AS

    Received 5 Jan 2024
  10. Decided24/00009/TPO

    Proposed reduction by no more than 2.5 m of 2 trees covered by TPO 068: Horse Chestnut and Maple at

    14 Rembury Place Runcorn Cheshire WA4 4JT

    Received 7 Jan 2024
  11. Decided24/00010/TPO

    Proposed work to tree covered by TPO 068: Reduction by 3 m of Oak Tree at

    The Oak Northwich Road Dutton Northwich Cheshire WA4 4JZ

    Received 7 Jan 2024
  12. Decided24/00015/LBC

    Application for Listed Building consent to replace like for like the existing waiting shelter on platform 1 at

    Widnes Railway Station Victoria Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 7TJ

    Received 9 Jan 2024
  13. Decided24/00011/COU

    Proposed change of use from general office space to a taxi booking office at

    6 Condi House Appleton Village Widnes Cheshire WA8 6EQ

    Received 2 Jan 2024
  14. Decided24/00023/S73

    Variation of condition 2, condition 26, condition 30 and condition 32 attached to planning permission ref. 23/00128/FUL for the proposed demolition of existing buildings (including 26 existing dwellings, the existing local centre incorporating the Bethesda Church, and part of the Tricorn Public House), the infilling of the existing subway; the construction of a new local centre (comprising 63 extra-care dwellings, with associated communal facilities, ground floor retail floorspace (Use Class E) and 2 bungalows (extracare)); a replacement church / community facility (Use Class F1 / F2 / E ); the change of use of the retained Tricorn Public House and associated Stables into 10 dwellings; the erection of a further 59 dwellings together with improved public realm, play facilities, improvements to open space, hard and soft landscaping works; and other associated infrastructure and works at land within and adjacent to and surrounding Palacefields local centre to amend the list of approved plans to allow the provision of a community centre at ground floor of the Vetrans Block; and allow the submission of a scheme for the temporary relocation of the existing Bethesda Church and a program for the delivery of the new church building to be agreed with the Local Planning Authority at

    Land Within And Adjacent To And Surrounding Palacefields Local Centre Runcorn

    Received 9 Jan 2024
  15. Decided24/00012/COND

    Application to discharge condition no(s). 7 ( CEMP ) and 8 ( Waste Management Plan ) of planning permission 23/00128/FUL on

    Land Within And Adjacent To And Surrounding Palacefields Local Centre Runcorn

    Received 9 Jan 2024
  16. Decided24/00021/OUT

    Outline planning application (all matters reserved apart from access) for up to 120 dwellings, along with recreational open space, landscape, and other related infrastructure at

    Land At Prescot Road Widnes Cheshire

    Received 10 Jan 2024
  17. Decided24/00013/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension and single storey side extension to replace existing garage at

    50 Mayfield Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 8PP

    Received 10 Jan 2024
  18. Decided24/00014/NMA

    Application for Non Material Amendment to planning permission 22/00004/FUL to alter the approved landscaping plans to increase the size of the substation and relocate the cycle parking facilities at

    Land At Naylor Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 0BS

    Received 9 Jan 2024
  19. Decided24/00020/REM

    Application for the approval of reserved matters (access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) of permission 20/00337/OUTEIA (Outline planning permission, with all matters reserved except for access, for the residential led mixed use development of the site, comprising of residential (Use Class C3), employment (Use Class B1) and local centre uses (Use Class A1-A4/D1) and associated infrastructure, landscaping and land remodelling) for the erection of 39 No. dwelling houses and associated works at

    Land At Daresbury Park Warrington WA4 4BB

    Received 11 Jan 2024
  20. Decided24/00016/FUL

    Proposed demolition of conservatory, construction of single storey rear extension at

    9 Cedardale Park Widnes Cheshire WA8 3JU

    Received 11 Jan 2024
  21. Decided24/00017/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension and render whole house at

    20 Walsingham Drive Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1XJ

    Received 12 Jan 2024
  22. Decided24/00018/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory at

    7 Crossgates Widnes Cheshire WA8 3GA

    Received 15 Jan 2024
  23. Decided24/00019/PLD

    Application for a certificate of proposed lawful development for a change of use from a dwelling house to a childrens home for two children up to the age of 18 at

    38 Lingwell Park Widnes Cheshire WA8 9YP

    Received 15 Jan 2024
  24. Decided24/00024/TCA

    Proposed works to a tree standing in a conservation area: branch reduction of 2m on an oak tree at

    6 Main Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AN

    Received 16 Jan 2024

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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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