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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
6,786Searchable applications
181Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 5,361 approved or refused records
214Refused applications

5,147 approved · 214 refused · 345 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided24/00428/FUL

    Proposed single storey front extension to form study and new porch at

    21 Falkirk Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 9DX

    Received 11 Nov 2024
  2. Decided24/00429/FUL

    Retrospective application to erect a pergola to the rear of the property and the engineering of a retaining wall to raise garden level at

    20 Connaught Crescent Widnes Cheshire WA8 5AE

    Received 14 Nov 2024
  3. Decided24/00431/PLD

    Application for certificate of proposed lawful development for a single storey side extension at

    6 Goldcrest Close Runcorn Cheshire WA7 3JT

    Received 15 Nov 2024
  4. Decided24/00432/FUL

    Proposed erection of single storey rear infill extension, part garage conversion and alteration to garage roof from flat to pitched at

    31 Millersdale Grove Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2QH

    Received 18 Nov 2024
  5. Decided24/00433/PLD

    Application for certificate of proposed lawful development for a rear single storey extension projecting 4m with pitched roof, following removal of existing conservatory at

    12 Vixen Grove Widnes Cheshire WA8 9DS

    Received 18 Nov 2024
  6. Decided24/00434/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 3 (Site Levels), 5 (Landscaping Scheme), 9 (CEMP),11 (Contaminated Land), 14 (Flood Response Plan), 15 (SuDs Scheme) and 17 (Package Treatment Plant Details) of planning permission 21/00102/FUL at

    Boat House Cholmondeley Road Runcorn WA7 4XT

    Received 18 Nov 2024
  7. Decided24/00435/HBCFUL

    Proposed erection of visitor centre / cafe (demolition of existing building) at

    Pickerings Pasture Mersey View Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 8LP

    Received 8 Nov 2024
  8. Decided24/00437/PLD

    Application for a certificate of proposed lawful development for a change of use from existing use class (C3) residential building to a 6 bedroom HMO use class (C4) for not more than 6 residents at

    107 Mersey Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 0DT

    Received 19 Nov 2024
  9. Decided24/00436/TCA

    Proposed work to tree standing in a conservation area: Fell T1 Ash Tree (ID 4590) to ground level at

    Land Between Castlefields Avenue South And The Common Runcorn

    Received 19 Nov 2024
  10. Decided24/00440/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension for a bedroom, accessible shower and outdoor ramp to allow access to the building at

    9 Hoscar Court Widnes WA8 8PF

    Received 20 Nov 2024
  11. Decided24/00441/FUL

    Proposed demolition of garage and erection of two storey side extension at

    124 Main Street Runcorn WA7 2PW

    Received 21 Nov 2024
  12. Decided24/00442/COND

    Application to discharge condition no. 10 (Sustainable Development and Climate Change Scheme) of planning permission 23/00236/FUL at

    Widnes Sixth Form College Cronton Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 5WA

    Received 22 Nov 2024
  13. Decided24/00444/TPO

    Proposed works to trees covered by TPO 079: T1 Alnus glutinosa - reduce height by 2-3 metres due to close proximity to conservatory, T2 and T3 Acer pseudoplatanus - crown reduction by approx. 3 metres to previous pruning points to retain size and shape, T4 Prunus avium - crown reduction of 0.5m in height and lateral branches, T5 Crataegus monogyna - prune back branches to clear building by 1 metre and T6 Acer psudoplatanus - recommend removal at

    18A Hough Green Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 4PE

    Received 25 Nov 2024
  14. Decided24/00443/PLD

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

    3 Washington Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 9QJ

    Received 15 Nov 2024
  15. Decided24/00446/NMA

    Application for Non Material Amendment to planning permission 23/00497/FUL to amend the approved site layout to move boundary between the gardens of units D and E by 0.5m as a result of an archaeological discovery at

    Woodfalls Farm Stockham Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6PT

    Received 25 Nov 2024
  16. Decided24/00447/FUL

    Proposed two storey side extension and additional car parking space and widened drop kerb at

    6 Riley Drive Runcorn WA7 4NZ

    Received 26 Nov 2024
  17. Decided24/00448/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    6 Norgrove Close Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6RQ

    Received 26 Nov 2024
  18. Decided24/00450/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    87 Moughland Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4SG

    Received 27 Nov 2024
  19. Decided24/00454/FUL

    Proposed garage conversion and link extension to bungalow at

    14 Clanfield Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 4LY

    Received 28 Nov 2024
  20. Decided24/00484/FUL

    Proposed new residential access and driveway at

    Smithy House Halebank Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 8NH

    Received 29 Nov 2024
  21. Decided24/00451/COND

    Application to discharge condition no. 28 (SuDs Verification) of planning permission 22/00318/FUL at

    Land North Of Lunts Heath Road Widnes

    Received 29 Nov 2024
  22. Decided24/00452/COND

    Application to discharge condition no. 25 (Interim Remediation Strategy) of planning permission 22/00318/FUL at

    Land North Of Lunts Heath Road Widnes

    Received 29 Nov 2024
  23. Decided24/00458/FUL

    Proposed erection of 10no. one-bedroom apartments and 3no. two-bedroom bungalows to be used solely as supported living/extra care units including ancillary facilities, provision of access, parking and landscaping at

    Land On The East Side Of Crow Wood Lane Widnes WA8 3PN

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  24. Decided24/00453/ADJ

    Adjoining Authority consultation for proposed agricultural access track, turning point and bale storage area at

    Land At Ash Lane Tarbock Green Knowsley

    Received 2 Dec 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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