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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
6,791Searchable applications
180Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 5,365 approved or refused records
215Refused applications

5,150 approved · 215 refused · 345 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided24/00455/COND

    Application to discharge condition 17 (Site Validation / Completion Report) of planning permission 22/00152/FULEIA at

    Land Off Lovels Way Halebank Widnes Cheshire

    Received 3 Dec 2024
  2. Appeal lodged24/00463/PRIOR

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of a building falling under Use Class E into a mixed use, Class E at ground floor and 2 flats (2 x 6 bed) Class C3 at first floor at

    1 - 4 Salisbury Street Widnes Cheshire WA8 6PJ

    Received 3 Dec 2024
  3. Decided24/00460/PLD

    Application for a certificate of proposed lawful development for the retrospective installation of solar panels on a flat roof at

    The Beechwood Centre Beechwood Avenue Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2PZ

    Received 4 Dec 2024
  4. Decided24/00456/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 8 (Bird Boxes), 9 (Swallow Method Statement), 14 (Lighting Scheme), 15 (Programme of Archaeological Works) and 18 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) of planning permission 23/00497/FUL at

    Woodfalls Farm Stockham Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6PT

    Received 4 Dec 2024
  5. Awaiting decision24/00457/NMA

    Application for Non Material Amendment to planning permission 19/00325/FUL to amend the site layout and subsequent phasing plan at

    Open Land To Northeast Of Village Street To The East And West Of Keckwick Brook And To The West Of The West Coast Rail Line

    Received 5 Dec 2024
  6. Registered24/00466/FUL

    Proposed demolition of former farm outbuildings, site clearance, erection of 39 dwellings and associated access, gardens, open space and external works at

    Land Associated With Linner Farm Cottage Halebank Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 8NW

    Received 5 Dec 2024
  7. Decided24/00459/PDE

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed single-storey rear extension that projects 4.0 metres from the rear of the original dwelling. The extension has a maximum height of 3.31 metres and an eaves height of 2.41 metres with composite grey tiles to match the house tiles and white PVC double glazed windows and doors, face brick walling to match existing house walling at

    8 Henbury Place Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4YB

    Received 6 Dec 2024
  8. Decided24/00470/FUL

    Retrospective application for the siting of two-storey Portakabin Ltd building to be used as additional classrooms and workshops for a period of 18 months.

    Riverside College Kingsway Widnes Cheshire WA8 7QQ

    Received 9 Dec 2024
  9. Decided24/00461/FUL

    Proposed single storey side extension and front porch extension at

    2 Elworth Avenue Widnes WA8 9JW

    Received 9 Dec 2024
  10. Decided24/00462/PLD

    Application for certificate of proposed lawful development for the demolition of existing conservatory and the construction of 4m extension to rear at

    78 Moorfield Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 3JA

    Received 9 Dec 2024
  11. Decided24/00464/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 5 (Partial Discharge of Drainage Strategy), 7 (Design and Construction of Highway Improvement Works Scheme), 11 (Partial Discharge of Construction Environmental Management Plan) and 21 (Wildlife Corridor Scheme) of planning permission 20/00164/WST at

    Site B Johnsons Lane Widnes Cheshire

    Received 10 Dec 2024
  12. Decided24/00469/FUL

    Proposed erection of a substation to serve the Palacefields Local Centre Regeneration (as approved by planning permission ref. 24/00023/S73), alongside associated hardstanding, boundary treatment and landscaping at

    Land Off Cannell Court Palacefields Runcorn Cheshire

    Received 10 Dec 2024
  13. Decided24/00465/FUL

    Proposed two storey side and single storey rear extension at

    19 Riversdale Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AP

    Received 10 Dec 2024
  14. Decided24/00467/NMA

    Application for Non Material Amendment to planning permission 22/00152/FULEIA for the repositioning of trees in revised locations within Halebank Park but the total number of trees to be planted remains at the original 120 trees, relocation and replacement of one of the proposed ponds with three smaller ponds within Halebank Park and replacement of the proposed A frame barrier where cycle way enters the park with steel bollards instead at

    Land Off Lovels Way Halebank Widnes Cheshire

    Received 11 Dec 2024
  15. Decided24/00468/PLD

    Hip to gable roof alterations with rear facing dormer having an overall increase in volume of less than 50 cubic meters at

    8 Heath View Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 8XB

    Received 12 Dec 2024
  16. Decided24/00473/FUL

    Proposed upgrade to the existing side and rear fence to a solid structure to mitigate noise from car wash operations at

    Splendid Hand Car Wash 63 Deacon Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 6EF

    Received 12 Dec 2024
  17. Decided24/00471/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 3 (Tree Protection Plan and Arboriculture Method Statement) ,4 (External Facing Material and Hard Surfacing), 6 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), 8 (Biodiversity, Ecology and Habitat Enhancement Features), 13 (External Lighting Scheme) and 14 (Landscape Environmental Management Plan) of planning permission 24/00147/FULEIA at

    Land Off Windmill Hill Avenue East Runcorn Cheshire

    Received 13 Dec 2024
  18. Decided24/00472/TPO

    Proposed works to tree covered by TPO 114: T1 Oak Tree - Selective branch removal to a suitable pruning point, remove two minor pendulous branches to provide clearance for overhead wires and removal of large-diameter deadwood over the road at

    Road Side Oak Delph Lane Daresbury

    Received 13 Dec 2024
  19. Decided24/00474/COU

    Proposed change of use of ground floor cafe to create a two bedroom apartment and alterations to the property frontage at

    1 South Parade Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4HZ

    Received 16 Dec 2024
  20. Decided24/00475/PDE

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed single storey rear extension with a projection of 4950mm and a flat roof with a height of 2845mm and a parapet wall at

    11 Hampton Court Way Widnes Cheshire WA8 3ET

    Received 16 Dec 2024
  21. Decided24/00478/COU

    Proposed change of use from a shop (use class E) to a bar & restaurant (use class sui generis) at

    74 Albert Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 6JT

    Received 16 Dec 2024
  22. Decided24/00476/PLD

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

    33 Woodford Drive Widnes Cheshire WA8 9BF

    Received 16 Dec 2024
  23. Decided24/00477/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    33 Swinford Avenue Widnes WA8 3YF

    Received 17 Dec 2024
  24. Decided24/00479/FUL

    Proposed single storey extension to the north elevation and single storey extension to the south elevation, the removal of part of the building to split into two separate dwellings at

    15 Daffodil Close Widnes WA8 3XY

    Received 18 Dec 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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