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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
6,828Searchable applications
178Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 5,401 approved or refused records
215Refused applications

5,186 approved · 215 refused · 347 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. Decided25/00235/FUL

    Proposed double-storey side extension, a single storey rear extension and a loft conversion with a dormer at

    18 Marsh Hall Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 9LT

    Received 29 May 2025
  2. Decided25/00234/COND

    Application to discharge condition no. 4 (Materials) of planning permission 23/00236/FUL at

    Widnes Sixth Form College Cronton Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 5WA

    Received 29 May 2025
  3. Decided25/00238/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension, including changes to previous two-storey extension roof and alterations to front elevation at

    37 Spinney Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 8LB

    Received 30 May 2025
  4. Decided25/00241/FUL

    Proposed erection of a part double part single storey rear extension, single storey side extension, double storey front extension and rear dormer extension at

    301 Ditchfield Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 8JX

    Received 2 Jun 2025
  5. Decided25/00240/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension, part demolition of garage, dormers front and rear, roof slope extended, rear balcony, external insulation and internal alterations at

    254 Hale Road Hale Liverpool L24 5RD

    Received 2 Jun 2025
  6. Decided25/00254/COU

    Proposed change of use to flexible letting at

    Rotherham House Lunts Heath Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 5BB

    Received 2 Jun 2025
  7. Decided25/00242/FUL

    Proposed single storey sunroom to rear garden at

    1 St Elphins View Daresbury Warrington Cheshire WA4 4FW

    Received 26 May 2025
  8. Decided25/00243/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 11b (Verification Report on Remediation Objectives) and 11c (Previously Unidentified Contamination) of planning permission 20/00573/FUL at

    Land Opposite Stalbridge Drive Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1LY

    Received 3 Jun 2025
  9. Decided25/00244/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear/side extension at

    37 Shakespeare Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7DQ

    Received 4 Jun 2025
  10. Decided25/00245/PLD

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

    15 Fieldsway Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4QW

    Received 4 Jun 2025
  11. Decided25/00249/FUL

    Proposed conversion including the construction of an additional floor and a rear / side dormer to form 7 self-contained flats (over 4 floors) at

    76 High Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1JH

    Received 5 Jun 2025
  12. Decided25/00247/PLD

    Application for a certificate of proposed lawful development for a change of use from existing use class (C3) dwelling house to a 6 bedroom HMO use class (C4) at

    122 Hurst Street Widnes Cheshire WA8 0EF

    Received 6 Jun 2025
  13. Decided25/00250/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and the erection of a double storey rear extension at

    354 Upton Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 9AQ

    Received 9 Jun 2025
  14. Decided25/00248/FUL

    Proposed double garage to the front elevation, reconfiguration of the roof over the existing attached garage (reduce the pitch), incorporate a covered entrance porch to the front elevation and insert a bow fronted window in lieu of the existing garage door at

    1 Coombe Drive Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4SR

    Received 9 Jun 2025
  15. Registered25/00320/FUL

    Proposed erection of 10no. residential dwellings including 6no. affordable homes with associated road infrastructure and plot landscaping at

    Land At Daresbury Park (Parcel B2) Daresbury Warrington WA4 4BB

    Received 9 Jun 2025
  16. Decided25/00251/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension & first storey side extension above existing garage at

    25 Delphfield Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6RW

    Received 11 Jun 2025
  17. Decided25/00263/FUL

    Proposed change of use from car park (Sui Generis) to scaffolding storage and distribution facility (Class B8), 4 metre acoustic fencing, covered service shelter with acoustic treated panelling, welfare cabins, car parking and associated access and infrastructure works at

    Enterprise House South Parade Runcorn WA7 4JE

    Received 11 Jun 2025
  18. Decided25/00252/ADV

    Application for advertisement consent for the installation of a totem sign with double sided advertising at

    Spar Stores 2 Bridgewater Grange Runcorn Cheshire WA7 3AL

    Received 11 Jun 2025
  19. Decided25/00253/COND

    Application to discharge condition no. 1 (Commencement of Work) of planning permission 21/00102/FUL at

    Boat House Cholmondeley Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4XT

    Received 11 Jun 2025
  20. Decided25/00258/TCA

    Proposed work to tree standing in a conservation area: to fell 45ft Silver Birch (Betula Pendula) tree which recently experienced a large 25ft rip out onto highway at

    4 Vicarage Close Hale Liverpool L24 4BH

    Received 12 Jun 2025
  21. Decided25/00261/COU

    Proposed change of use of the first floor and part ground floor from E-Class to twelve (12) Sui generis single occupancy HMO rooms and retention of E-class floorspace on ground floor at

    Units 1 - 4 Salisbury Street Widnes Cheshire WA8 6PJ

    Received 12 Jun 2025
  22. Decided25/00256/ADV

    Application for advertisement consent for the installation of fascia sign, projecting sign, totem, banner frames and car park signs at

    Unit 3 Linkway Runcorn WA7 5EJ

    Received 12 Jun 2025
  23. Decided25/00255/FUL

    Proposed single storey flat roof rear shower room and WC extension at

    72 Mersey Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 0DS

    Received 11 Jun 2025
  24. Decided25/00270/COU

    Proposed change of use and construction of 10 apartments within the existing shell of the property, and creating a small outdoor service area to the northeast elevation at

    Runcorn Spiritualist Church 61 Ashridge Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1HX

    Received 12 Jun 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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