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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
6,831Searchable applications
178Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 5,404 approved or refused records
216Refused applications

5,188 approved · 216 refused · 347 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided25/00264/FUL

    Proposed subdivision of the ground floor commercial unit into 3 commercial units, and the insertion of two new shop fronts at

    Units 1 - 4 Salisbury Street Widnes Cheshire WA8 6PJ

    Received 12 Jun 2025
  2. Decided25/00257/TPO

    Proposed work to tree covered by TPO 103: Application to fell 1no Sycamore tree at

    8 Mckeagney Gardens Widnes Cheshire WA8 8TP

    Received 13 Jun 2025
  3. Decided25/00259/NMA

    Application for Non Material Amendment to planning permission 22/00048/FUL to reduce side extension and frontage at

    6 Black Horse Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 5AF

    Received 16 Jun 2025
  4. Decided25/00260/COND

    Application to discharge condition no. 6 (Bat Boxes) of planning permission 22/00542/HBCFUL at

    59, 63, 65 High Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1AH

    Received 12 Jun 2025
  5. Decided25/00265/PLD

    Application for a certificate of proposed lawful development for detached garage to be converted into a utility room area and a study (the proposal does not involve any extension to the existing structure) at

    107 Moorfield Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 3HX

    Received 17 Jun 2025
  6. Decided25/00266/COND

    Application to discharge part of condition no.6 (Japanese Knotweed) of planning permission 22/00318/FUL at

    Land To The North Of Horns Garage Lunts Heath Road Widnes Cheshire

    Received 18 Jun 2025
  7. Decided25/00268/FUL

    Proposed rear ground floor and first floor extensions, front dormer extension over existing ground floor room & minor internal modifications at

    1 Avebury Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 3SF

    Received 20 Jun 2025
  8. Decided25/00269/FUL

    Proposed two storey side extension (retrospective application) at

    The Chains Warrington Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1TB

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  9. Decided25/00271/PLD

    Application for a certificate of proposed lawful development for a hip to gable dormer loft conversion at

    1 Glebe Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 9JD

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  10. Decided25/00272/COU

    Proposed change of use of ground floor of premises from extant (sui generis) licenced social club use with ancillary car park to storage and distribution class (B8) use with ancillary car park at

    Oddies Social Club Hale Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 8XQ

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  11. Decided25/00280/FUL

    Proposal to create a covered storage area in connection with the applicants food production business at

    County Food Ingredients Dennis Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 0YQ

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  12. Decided25/00273/PLD

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

    61 Halton Brow Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2EJ

    Received 24 Jun 2025
  13. Registered25/00305/OUT

    Outline planning application (with all matters other than access reserved) for the erection of two dwellings at

    Browside Farm Moss Lane Moore Warrington Cheshire WA4 6UN

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  14. Decided25/00274/COU

    Proposed change of use of former public house to form 6 apartments at

    Union Tavern Union Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5SU

    Received 26 Jun 2025
  15. Decided25/00275/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing side extension and garage and erection of two storey side and rear extension to existing house to create additional bedrooms additional living space and a three car garage at

    82 Church Road Hale Liverpool L24 4BA

    Received 27 Jun 2025
  16. Awaiting decision25/00276/COND

    Application to discharge condition no.25 (Interim Verification Report for Plots 251-323) of planning permission 22/00318/FUL at

    Land North Of Lunts Heath Road Widnes

    Received 27 Jun 2025
  17. Decided25/00291/NMA

    Application for Non Material Amendment to planning permission 21/00565/FUL to change the description from 100MW to 240MW to reflect an increase in capacity as a result of improved technology at

    Land To The South East Of Junction Between Weaver View And Cholmondeley Road Runcorn Cheshire

    Received 27 Jun 2025
  18. Decided25/00307/NMA

    Application for a Non Material Amendment of 23/00193/FUL for the voltage increase from 135kV to 400kV to ensure compatibility with the wider grid infrastructure at

    Land To The South East Of Junction Between Weaver View And Cholmondeley Road Runcorn

    Received 27 Jun 2025
  19. Decided25/00277/TCA

    Proposed work to tree standing in a conservation area: to fell T1 Sycamore tree as in decline with visible decay on stem at

    Junction Of Hobb Lane And Canal Side Moore Warrington WA4 5QT

    Received 30 Jun 2025
  20. Decided25/00279/TPO

    Proposed work to tree covered by TPO 008: to cut Oak tree in the front garden down to just under the 'V' in the main trunk approximately 25ft above the base as tree giving cause for concern regarding structural damage to the property, drains and foundations at

    11 Six Acre Lane Warrington Cheshire WA4 6UJ

    Received 1 Jul 2025
  21. Decided25/00281/FUL

    Proposed new pitched roof to garage, front porch and rear extension and associated alterations to detached bungalow at

    4 Ullswater Grove Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2QZ

    Received 2 Jul 2025
  22. Decided25/00282/COND

    Application to discharge condition no.15 (SuDs Verification Report) of planning permission 22/00638/FUL at

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

    Received 2 Jul 2025
  23. Decided25/00283/COU

    Proposed change of use of unoccupied upper floors of a commercial building (Use Class E) into a 7 bedroom HMO (Use Class Sui Generis) for up to 7 occupiers and associated internal and external alterations at

    36 Victoria Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7RJ

    Received 3 Jul 2025
  24. Decided25/00284/PDE

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a single storey rear extension with a projection of 5.14m and an overall height of 3.80m and an eaves height of 2.80m at

    11 Oxford Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4NU

    Received 3 Jul 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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