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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
6,774Searchable applications
181Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 5,355 approved or refused records
212Refused applications

5,143 approved · 212 refused · 345 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 EnvironmentPre-application advice Pre Application Planning AdviceArticle 4 directions Article 4​

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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

  1. Decided24/00397/FUL

    Proposed first floor rear extension and rear dormer at

    73 Upton Rocks Avenue Widnes WA8 9DA

    Received 8 Oct 2024
  2. Decided24/00384/FUL

    Proposed garage conversion at

    20 Aylsham Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 4FF

    Received 9 Oct 2024
  3. Decided24/00385/FUL

    Proposed repositioning of entrance door to existing retail unit (Class E), erection of 2.4m high timber fence to enclose external plant, provision of secure cycle racks, retrospective retention of totem advertisement sign and associated works at

    Unit 3 Linkway Runcorn WA7 5EJ

    Received 9 Oct 2024
  4. Decided25/00375/DEM

    Prior notification of proposed demolition of redundant warehouse buildings and workshops at

    Finn Forest Ditton Road (West) Widnes WA8 0PG

    Received 10 Oct 2024
  5. Decided24/00386/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension including replacement roof to existing extension, works to existing utility room, garage conversion and associated internal alterations at

    12 Bembridge Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 9AA

    Received 11 Oct 2024
  6. Decided24/00387/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    9 Chilington Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 8BP

    Received 14 Oct 2024
  7. Decided24/00388/FUL

    Proposed single storey side/rear extension at

    279 Upton Lane Widnes WA8 9BH

    Received 16 Oct 2024
  8. Decided24/00389/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension, single storey front infill extension and first floor front extension at

    5 Rockfield Close Widnes WA8 9ZT

    Received 16 Oct 2024
  9. Decided24/00390/FUL

    Proposed single storey side/rear extension at

    127 Peel House Lane Widnes WA8 6TB

    Received 16 Oct 2024
  10. Decided24/00392/COND

    Application to discharge condition no. 5 (Remediation Strategy) of planning permission 23/00234/FUL at

    Riverside College Kingsway Widnes Cheshire WA8 7QQ

    Received 16 Oct 2024
  11. Decided24/00393/PLD

    Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate for a single storey rear extension at

    2 Lockett Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 6SL

    Received 17 Oct 2024
  12. Decided24/00401/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    86 Main Street Runcorn WA7 2AX

    Received 17 Oct 2024
  13. Decided24/00394/NMA

    Application for Non Material Amendment to planning permission 22/00423/OUTEIA (condition 7) to reduce width of right hand turning lane on proposed ghost island priority-controlled junction at

    Land Off Hale Gate Road Widnes Cheshire

    Received 17 Oct 2024
  14. Decided24/00482/FUL

    Proposed installation of two external play areas within the school grounds. The proposed external areas include the formation of a new footpath, the installation of outdoor interactive equipment and the planting of trees and plants at

    St Basils Catholic Primary School Hough Green Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 4SZ

    Received 18 Oct 2024
  15. Decided24/00395/NMA

    Application for Non Material Amendment to planning permission 23/00497/FUL to alter the wording of Condition 19 from 'No above ground works, except demolition, shall take place until Stage 2 and 3 safety audits have been submitted and approved by the Local Planning Authority' to 'Prior to first occupation, Stage 2 and 3 safety audits shall be submitted and approved by the Local Planning Authority' at

    Woodfalls Farm Stockham Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6PT

    Received 18 Oct 2024
  16. Decided24/00391/ADJ

    Adjoining Authority consultation by Liverpool City Council for a storage and distribution development (Use Class B8) comprising a warehouse building, ancillary (integral) offices, gatehouse, service yards and parking areas for HGVs, car parking, associated access and servicing including creation of a new vehicular access from Blackburne Street, new and enhanced landscaping, tree planting and other works including changes to existing landscaping mound and new boundary treatments, following demolition of existing buildings/ structures at

    4 Dakota Drive Liverpool L24 8RJ

    Received 16 Oct 2024
  17. Decided24/00398/TPO

    Proposed works to trees covered by TPO 26: H01 partial removal of group - fell trees to ground level & grind out stumps, T01 Broad-Leafed Lime - crown lift to achieve 4m clearance over site and 2m clearance to the existing dwelling, T02 Lawson Cypress - fell tree to ground level & grind out stump, T03 Common Oak Prune - crown lift to achieve 4m clearance over site and 2m clearance to the existing dwelling, T04 Lawson Cypress - fell tree to ground level & grind out stump, T05 Leyland Cypress - crown lift over site to achieve 4m clearance over the site and T06 Cabbage Tree - fell tree to ground level & grind out stump at

    2A Church End Hale Liverpool L24 4AX

    Received 21 Oct 2024
  18. Decided24/00396/PLD

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

    7 Marina Grove Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5EF

    Received 18 Oct 2024
  19. Decided24/00399/TPO

    Proposed works to trees covered by TPO 012: Fell T1 & T2 Sycamore Trees - both trees suffering recent crown failure and bias towards Rosewood House with risk of damage to property at

    Uplands Hobb Lane Moore Warrington Cheshire WA4 5LT

    Received 22 Oct 2024
  20. Decided24/00408/COU

    Proposed change of use from residential house to a dental surgery, including external elevational changes and provision of rear parking at

    Shamrock Lodge Grangeway Runcorn WA7 5LS

    Received 23 Oct 2024
  21. Decided24/00400/FUL

    Proposed alterations to conservatory to form a habitable room with raised gable walls and new pitched, tiled roof at

    17 Saltwood Drive Runcorn WA7 6LU

    Received 23 Oct 2024
  22. Decided24/00402/COND

    Application to discharge condition no 12 (Boundary Treatments Scheme) of planning permission 20/00164/WST at

    Site B Johnsons Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 0SJ

    Received 25 Oct 2024
  23. Decided24/00404/FUL

    Proposed external alterations comprising new windows & doors (to existing and new openings), part close off garage doors to form windows at

    43 Redacre Close Runcorn Cheshire WA4 4JU

    Received 28 Oct 2024
  24. Decided24/00403/TPO

    Proposed works to trees covered by TPO 008: T1 Lime - remove lowest limb over road for high sided vehicle clearance, T2 Lime - remove epicormic growth from main stem, T3 Horse Chestnut - remove lowest limb over road, T4 Lime - reduce the two lowest limbs over road by 2m, T5 Beech - reduce back from house by 2m and remove lowest limb over road, T6 Beech - remove lowest limb over road, T7 Horse Chestnut - remove epicormic growth from main stem, T8 Lime - remove epicormic growth from main stem and T9 Horse Chestnut - remove lowest branches to create 6m clearance for high sided vehicles (no major limb removal) at

    66 Runcorn Road Moore Warrington Cheshire WA4 6TZ

    Received 28 Oct 2024

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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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