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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
6,821Searchable applications
178Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 5,394 approved or refused records
215Refused applications

5,179 approved · 215 refused · 347 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided25/00191/COND

    Application to discharge condition no. 6 (Site Verification / Completion Report) of planning permission 24/00383/FUL at

    Landscape World Ltd Sankey Street Widnes WA8 0PY

    Received 6 May 2025
  2. Decided25/00193/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 12 (Sustainable Drainage Management and Maintenance Plan), 14 (Phasing and Construction Management Plan) and 17 (Waste Management Plan) of planning permission 22/00203/FUL at

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

    Received 6 May 2025
  3. Decided25/00278/FUL

    Proposal to install solar panels at

    Marstons Public House And Restaurant Jack Search Way Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6SA

    Received 6 May 2025
  4. Decided25/00192/HBCFUL

    Proposed erection of 4 classroom extension, car park remodelling, installation of roof mounted solar PV system and associated works at

    Ashley School Cawfield Avenue Widnes WA8 7HG

    Received 16 Apr 2025
  5. Decided25/00210/NMA

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission 23/00452/FUL to amend the parking court layout in order to accommodate the original placement of the gas box on site, elevations amended to remove Juliet balconies, alterations to bin store and alterations to internal layout at

    Vacant Land The Ridgeway Runcorn Cheshire

    Received 8 May 2025
  6. Decided25/00198/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 3 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), 5 (Play Area Design and Equipment), 7 (Bird Boxes), 10 (External Lighting Details), 12 (SuDs Scheme), 14 (Site Investigation / Remediation Strategy), 16 (Part Discharge of EV Charging Stations), 17 (Signage Strategy) and 18 (Ground and Finished Floor Levels) of planning permission 24/00040/HBCFUL at

    Land Off Rutland Street Runcorn Cheshire

    Received 8 May 2025
  7. Decided25/00195/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 4 (Materials), 5 (Site Levels), 9 (Lighting), 11 (Method Statement Relating to Cotoneaster), 13 (Remediation Strategy) 17 (CEMP), 19 (Hardstanding Details), 20 (Hard and Soft Landscaping Details) and 23 (Carbon Assessment) of planning permission 23/00452/FUL at

    Vacant Land The Ridgeway Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6ER

    Received 8 May 2025
  8. Decided25/00194/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 3 (Details of Anti-Climb / Access Railings), 4 (Details of Additional Fencing) and 5 (Details of Materials to Fill in Former Fencing Connection Points) of planning permission 24/00057/HBCLBC at

    Waterloo Bridge Land Off Rutland Street Runcorn Cheshire

    Received 8 May 2025
  9. Decided25/00196/FUL

    Change of use from vehicle recycling and storage (Sui Generis) to mixed use comprising vehicle depot and offices (Sui Generis), and proposed extension and alteration to existing building at

    Central Waste Ltd Pickerings Road Widnes WA8 8XW

    Received 8 May 2025
  10. Decided25/00199/COND

    Application to discharge condition no. 3 (External Facing Materials) of planning permission 24/00375/FUL at

    1 Village Farm Chester Road Daresbury Warrington Cheshire WA4 4AS

    Received 8 May 2025
  11. Decided25/00197/FUL

    Proposal to replace existing conservatory with a single storey rear extension at

    87 Heathfield Park Widnes WA8 9WX

    Received 10 May 2025
  12. Decided25/00202/TPO

    Proposed work to tree covered by TPO 006: fell Beech tree (T1) at

    Seconds Away Gooseberry Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6RU

    Received 12 May 2025
  13. Decided25/00212/PLD

    Application for certificate of proposed lawful development to seek confirmation that the construction of an acoustic fence according to the location, extent, height and specification contained in the application will satisfy the relevant planning conditions which apply to approved application 20/00028/FUL at

    Canal Walks Site Halton Road Runcorn WA7 5QS

    Received 12 May 2025
  14. Decided25/00262/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing workshop, lean to shed and picking line enclosure, and the erection of 2 no buildings to provide for the storage, sorting and processing of waste materials together with a new welfare block, weighbridge office and ancillary infrastructure including water tanks, weighbridges, revised vehicle parking, drainage improvements and odour control plant & equipment and stack at

    Widnes Skip And Reclaim Ditton Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 0PA

    Received 12 May 2025
  15. Decided25/00200/TPO

    Proposed work to tree covered by TPO 089: application to maintain the tree and to reduce crown by 2m on the property side, removing lower minor limbs and any deadwood over 50mm where necessary at

    14 Meadowcroft Court Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2NS

    Received 12 May 2025
  16. Decided25/00201/FUL

    Proposed ground floor extension to form rear lounge and side entrance hall (infill) at

    11 Daffodil Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 3XY

    Received 13 May 2025
  17. Decided25/00227/FUL

    Proposed installation of roof mounted 32.76kW solar PV system comprising of 72 x Canadian Solar 455w modules at

    Four Topped Oak 2 Hough Green Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 4PE

    Received 13 May 2025
  18. Decided25/00204/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing garage and erection of a single storey side and rear extension at

    25 Maryhill Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4SN

    Received 14 May 2025
  19. Decided25/00203/PDE

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed single storey side / rear extension with a maximum overall projection from the rear wall of 5.00 metres. The extension has a maximum height of 3.00 metres and an eaves height of 2.80 metres at

    230 Birchfield Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 9EH

    Received 12 May 2025
  20. Decided25/00207/COND

    Application to discharge condition no.s 14 (SuDs) and 16 (Foul Drainage) of planning permission 23/00452/FUL at

    Vacant Land The Ridgeway Runcorn Cheshire

    Received 14 May 2025
  21. Decided25/00219/COU

    Proposed change of use to MOT test centre at

    Queensway Business Centre West Bank Street Widnes Cheshire WA8 0FD

    Received 14 May 2025
  22. Decided25/00205/FUL

    Proposed two storey rear extension at

    96 Fairfield Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 6SJ

    Received 15 May 2025
  23. Decided25/00211/NMA

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission 22/00130/FUL for replacement of substation details and updated site plan at

    81 High Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1AH

    Received 15 May 2025
  24. Decided25/00209/FUL

    Proposed single storey extension to the rear at

    24 Kemberton Drive Widnes Cheshire WA8 9FD

    Received 15 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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