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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
6,824Searchable applications
178Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 5,397 approved or refused records
215Refused applications

5,182 approved · 215 refused · 347 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Council contacts

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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. Decided25/00217/NMA

    Application for Non Material Amendment to planning permission 23/00234/FUL to improve proportions of cladding depths relative to curtain walling and reduce risk of cold bridging due to concrete frame construction by introducing insulation to cladding zones. Demolish ground floor caf� pods and install bi-folding doors. Refurbish existing spiral staircase rather than demolish and install a new external stair in the same location. Rationalise the existing opening vents to provide a more modern and regular setting out. Introduce projecting vertical louvres within the curtain walling system. Introduce perforated panels within the curtain walling to line through with existing ceiling voids. Remove all MEP equipment, refrigerant equipment and pipework from existing elevations up to the roof at

    Riverside College Kingsway Widnes Cheshire WA8 7QQ

    Received 15 May 2025
  2. Decided25/00213/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing conservatory, construction of single storey rear extension at

    2 Redbourne Drive Widnes Cheshire WA8 4TS

    Received 19 May 2025
  3. Decided25/00214/FUL

    Proposed single storey side extension, widening of driveway and extension to dropped kerb at

    232 Derby Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 3UF

    Received 19 May 2025
  4. Decided25/00215/COND

    Application to discharge condition no.20 (Ground Gas Monitoring Programme) of planning permission 22/00203/FUL at

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

    Received 19 May 2025
  5. Decided25/00216/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear and side extension at

    244 Liverpool Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7HX

    Received 19 May 2025
  6. Decided25/00228/S73

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act to vary condition 2 to planning permission 15/00332/FUL to facilitate the introduction of battery storage units under some of the permitted solar farm panels to allow storage of energy generated by the panels as part of the operation of the site. It is proposed to substitute drawings under Condition 2 to show the battery storage units at

    Land Bounded By Dismantled Railway And Situated To The South Of Johnsons Lane Widnes Cheshire

    Received 20 May 2025
  7. Decided25/00218/PLD

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

    32 Royden Avenue Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4SP

    Received 21 May 2025
  8. Decided25/00220/PLD

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

    2 Kemberton Drive Widnes Cheshire WA8 9FD

    Received 21 May 2025
  9. Decided25/00231/REM

    Application for the approval of reserved matters (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale), for the erection of 17 dwellings pursuant to outline permission 22/00493/OUT at

    Land At Sumners Farm And East Of Barkers Hollow Road Preston On The Hill Warrington WA4 4AZ

    Received 21 May 2025
  10. Decided25/00221/PLD

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

    1 Cherry Tree Avenue Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5JJ

    Received 21 May 2025
  11. Decided25/00222/FUL

    Proposed rear lounge and kitchen extension and internal alterations at

    10 Bell View Widnes Cheshire WA8 9BG

    Received 22 May 2025
  12. Decided25/00230/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    6 Coroners Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 9JN

    Received 22 May 2025
  13. Decided25/00223/TPO

    Proposed work to tree covered by TPO 102: Horse Chestnut tree in need of trimming to avoid falling and major damage at

    437 Hale Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 8UU

    Received 21 May 2025
  14. Decided25/00229/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 2 (External Facing Materials), 5 (Visibility Splays), 12 (SuDs Scheme), 14 (Bird and Bat Boxes - Partial Discharge), 17 (Site Waste Management Plan), 21 (Landscape Planting and Maintenance Plan) and Statutory Biodiversity Net Gain Condition of planning permission at 24/00458/FUL

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

    Received 23 May 2025
  15. Decided25/00226/PLD

    Application for certificate of proposed lawful development for a garage conversion at

    23 Elstree Court Widnes Cheshire WA8 3EP

    Received 23 May 2025
  16. Decided25/00225/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear/side extension at

    21 Shakespeare Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7DD

    Received 26 May 2025
  17. Decided25/00224/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension, garage conversion, internal alterations plus part first floor extension across the single storey at

    8 Fernwood Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6UT

    Received 26 May 2025
  18. Decided25/00232/COU

    Proposed single storey rear extension (part retrospective) and change of use to remove internal walls and connect to bar at number 75 Albert Road at

    73 Albert Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 6JS

    Received 27 May 2025
  19. Decided25/00233/FUL

    Proposed rear extension replacing conservatory at

    Sexton Cottage Chester Road Daresbury Warrington Cheshire WA4 4AJ

    Received 28 May 2025
  20. Decided25/00246/COU

    Proposed change of use from church hall (Class F2) to light industrial unit (Class E), erection of boundary fencing and minor alterations including shutter doors and minor extension comprising an entrance canopy (retrospective application) at

    Former St Michaels Parish Centre St Michaels Road Widnes WA8 8TF

    Received 28 May 2025
  21. Decided25/00237/COND

    Application to discharge condition no.s 11 (Ground Remediation Verification Report), 17 (EV Charging Point Report), 26 (Acoustic Mitigation Report), 30 (Carbon and Renewable Energy Strategy) and 31 (Biodiversity Enhancement Scheme) of planning permission 22/00638/FUL at

    Land Bounded By Church End & Town Lane Hale L24 4AX

    Received 28 May 2025
  22. Decided25/00239/FUL

    Proposed single storey front extension and garage conversion at

    39 Newmoore Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1QX

    Received 28 May 2025
  23. Registered25/00236/FUL

    Proposed 3 bed dormer bungalow at

    Land Adjacent To 37 Chorleys Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 3HS

    Received 28 May 2025
  24. Decided25/00267/FUL

    Proposed extension to front of house at

    3 Ash Priors Widnes Cheshire WA8 4NH

    Received 29 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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