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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
6,817Searchable applications
178Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 5,391 approved or refused records
215Refused applications

5,176 approved · 215 refused · 346 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 30 Nov 2012 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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. Decided25/00170/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    2 Connaught Crescent Widnes Cheshire WA8 5AE

    Received 16 Apr 2025
  2. Decided25/00180/TEL

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed installation of a lattice mast (height up to 25m) which includes antennas mounted to brackets which are mounted to tower legs, as well as dishes, operator cabinets, multi-user electrical cabinet, and ancillary development thereto. This multiuser structure with secure compound and power supply will provide coverage in the wider area at

    Land Of The West Side Of Greenway Road Runcorn WA7 1AH

    Received 16 Apr 2025
  3. Decided25/00167/PLD

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

    20 Lockwood View Runcorn Cheshire WA7 3NB

    Received 17 Apr 2025
  4. Decided25/00171/COND

    Application to discharge condition no.5 (Details of Existing Timber Doors) of planning permission 23/00106/FUL at

    Briar Dene Moss Lane Moore Warrington Cheshire WA4 6UU

    Received 17 Apr 2025
  5. Decided25/00172/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing conservatory, erection of single storey rear extension and retrospective garage conversion at

    6 Holkham Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 7EE

    Received 21 Apr 2025
  6. Decided25/00169/LBC

    Application for Listed building consent for adjusting width of front door opening and replacing existing white uPVC door with a composite dark grey door with glazed side panels. Widening driveway, reusing the existing sandstone gate pillars and replacing with wider timber gate. Merging two smaller windows on the rear elevation, to create one wider window opening with a glazing unit to match existing white uPVC windows at

    St Marys Vicarage St Marys Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 0DN

    Received 15 Apr 2025
  7. Decided25/00186/FUL

    Proposed HGV and lorry trailer park, including the creation of a new access off Astmoor Road and a secondary access onto Goddard Road, the erection of sprinkler tanks and an associated pump, the creation of an open pallet store, the formation of access points on the eastern boundary into the neighbouring Howdens Joinery site, and associated infrastructure work including the formation of bunds and the provision of a new drainage outfall at

    Vacant Land To The North Of Astmoor Road And To The West Of Howdens Located Beneath The Mersey Gateway Bridge Runcorn

    Received 22 Apr 2025
  8. Decided25/00173/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    6 Birket Drive Widnes Cheshire WA8 5BL

    Received 23 Apr 2025
  9. Decided25/00174/PLD

    Application for certificate of proposed lawful development for demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a rear single storey extension at

    17 Elstree Court Widnes Cheshire WA8 3EP

    Received 23 Apr 2025
  10. Decided25/00178/REM

    Application for the approval of reserved matters (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) for 43no. residential dwellings including 8no. affordable homes with associated road infrastructure and plot landscaping pursuant to outline planning permission ref: 20/00337/OUTEIA (outline planning permission with all matters reserved except for access) at

    Land At Daresbury Park Warrington WA4 4BB

    Received 23 Apr 2025
  11. Decided25/00176/COND

    Application to discharge condition no.4 (Details of Existing and Proposed Ground Levels, Finished Floor Levels including any Retaining Walls) of planning permission 22/00203/FUL at

    Land North Of Chester Road Between Preston Brook Bridge And Windmill Lane

    Received 23 Apr 2025
  12. Decided25/00175/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 5 (Arboricultural Method Statement), 8 (Details of Hard and Soft Landscape Work) and 18 (Sustainable Development and Climate Change Scheme) of planning permission 22/00203/FUL at

    Land North Of Chester Road Between Preston Brook Bridge And Windmill Lane

    Received 23 Apr 2025
  13. Decided25/00177/TCA

    Proposed work to trees standing in a conservation area: Cut multi stemmed Sycamore Tree back to stump level and reduce existing canopy at

    Halton Castle The Underway Runcorn Cheshire

    Received 23 Apr 2025
  14. Decided25/00179/FUL

    Proposed demolition of conservatory and garage, erection of single storey side and rear wraparound extension, and open porch at

    26 Tuson Drive Widnes Cheshire WA8 9EZ

    Received 25 Apr 2025
  15. Decided25/00182/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 7 (Landscape Ecological Management Plan) and 9 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of planning permission 22/00203/FUL at

    Land North Of Chester Road Between Preston Brook Bridge And Windmill Lane

    Received 28 Apr 2025
  16. Decided25/00181/TPO

    Proposed work to trees covered by TPO 026: Fell T4, T7 and T8 multi stemmed Sycamore trees and remove stumps; removal of two lower phototropic limbs from T1 and T5; crown lift of T11 by 8m; and 5m crown lift for T6, T9, and T10 at

    Land To The North Of 8 Church End Hale Liverpool

    Received 28 Apr 2025
  17. Decided25/00184/PRIOR

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for an agricultural building for the storage of machinery, equipment and sundries associated with servicing the land at

    Land Off Higher Lane (Near Glebe Farm) To Be Known As Willow Brook Farm Daresbury

    Received 29 Apr 2025
  18. Decided25/00183/FUL

    Proposed single storey pitched roof extension to side at

    6 Eanleywood Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6PA

    Received 28 Apr 2025
  19. Decided25/00185/PDE

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a single storey rear extension to kitchen, living and dining area with a projection of 6.00m beyond the rear wall, a maximum height of 3.80m and an eaves height of 2.90m at

    40 Church Road Hale Liverpool L24 4BA

    Received 29 Apr 2025
  20. Decided25/00187/PLD

    Proposed change of external side doorway with fan light over to a half height casement window with infill below at

    Brook Chambers High Street Runcorn WA7 1JH

    Received 30 Apr 2025
  21. Decided25/00188/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension to existing vacant shop unit at

    39 Derby Road Widnes WA8 9LG

    Received 30 Apr 2025
  22. Decided25/00189/FUL

    Proposed part single / part 2 storey rear extension at

    27 Cedar Avenue Widnes WA8 6SN

    Received 1 May 2025
  23. Decided25/00208/FUL

    Proposed external alterations to an existing building to accommodate heavy goods vehicle (HGV) maintenance which would involve a material change to the external appearance of the building at

    United Utilities Mersey Valley Processing Centre Bennetts Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 0WB

    Received 1 May 2025
  24. Decided25/00190/TCA

    Proposed work to trees standing in a conservation area: T1 Oak Tree - (crown reduction to approximately 10m in height), T2 Oak Tree - (pollard the main stem to a height of 2m. Remove the collapsed section to mitigate risk. Detach the encroaching side branch from both the main trunk and neighbouring vegetation to eliminate interference and reduce stress on the remaining tree structure) and T3 Ash Tree - (prune lower branches. Crown lifting to a height of 3m) at

    6 Spark Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AH

    Received 6 May 2025

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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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