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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
6,838Searchable applications
178Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 5,411 approved or refused records
216Refused applications

5,195 approved · 216 refused · 347 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. Decided25/00318/LBC

    Application for Listed building consent for a structural stud wall to be constructed (to give stability to the front wall) on the internal leaf which is strapped back to the existing construction through restraint straps and 4mm diameter stainless steel rods at 450mm vertical and horizontal centres . Timber noggins are to be placed between the floor joists and the joists are to be fixed back to the front wall by helifix bowtie restraint bolts. Also relocation of proposed internal staircase at

    2A Church End Hale Liverpool L24 4AX

    Received 22 Jul 2025
  2. Decided25/00308/FUL

    Proposed part garage conversion and single storey rear extension at

    7 Tuson Drive Widnes Cheshire WA8 9EZ

    Received 23 Jul 2025
  3. Decided25/00309/PDE

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a single storey rear extension with rear facing windows and side facing doors and skylights with a projection from the rear wall of 5.30m and an overall height of 3.50m and an eaves height of 2.96m at

    126 Leigh Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 7JG

    Received 23 Jul 2025
  4. Decided25/00310/COND

    Application to discharge condition no.13 (Remediation Strategy) of planning permission 19/00080/FUL at

    Land At Edison Road Runcorn Cheshire

    Received 25 Jul 2025
  5. Decided25/00329/FUL

    Proposed installation of 1no. air conditioning unit at

    Subway (within Asda Express) Bridge Retail Park Thomas Jones Way Runcorn WA7 5AQ

    Received 25 Jul 2025
  6. Decided25/00311/FUL

    Proposed part two storey and part single storey rear extension at

    7 Lilac Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 6SX

    Received 25 Jul 2025
  7. Decided25/00312/COND

    Application to discharge condition no 8 (Site Investigation, Risk Assessment and Remedial Strategy) of planning permission 23/00259/FUL at

    Fairview Farm Wilmere Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 5UP

    Received 24 Jul 2025
  8. Decided25/00314/NMA

    Application for Non Material Amendment to planning permission 21/00498/FUL to introduce a staircase to allow safe pedestrian access to and from the existing northern parking area to the approved southern parking area; and car parking layout changes, with a minor increase in car parking spaces from 19no. (including 2no. disabled bays) to 24no. (including 2no. disabled bays) at

    Bowman Works Gorsey Lane Widnes WA8 0YZ

    Received 29 Jul 2025
  9. Decided25/00315/COND

    Application to discharge condition no 11b (EV Charging Points) of planning permission 21/00498/FUL (as amended by Consent Ref: 24/00379/S73) at

    Bowman Works Gorsey Lane Widnes WA8 0YZ

    Received 29 Jul 2025
  10. Decided25/00321/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    6 St Johns Gardens Higher Runcorn Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5GH

    Received 29 Jul 2025
  11. Decided25/00319/FUL

    Proposed two storey side extension at

    3 Malpas Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4AD

    Received 29 Jul 2025
  12. Decided25/00331/COU

    Proposed change of use of shop to a nail beauty salon (use class E) from a vacant shop that used to be a takeaway business (sui generis) at

    Unit N2 Trident Retail And Leisure Park Halton Lea Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2FQ

    Received 30 Jul 2025
  13. Decided25/00330/S73

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act to vary condition 5 to planning permission 20/00337/OUTEIA to increase the number of dwellings permissible from up to 350 to up to 420 at

    Land At Daresbury Park Warrington WA4 4BB

    Received 31 Jul 2025
  14. Decided25/00323/COND

    Application to discharge condition no 8 (CEMP), 10 (BNG Timetable), 16 (Details of new Norton Bridge), 19 (Rail Arch Arrangements), 20 (Bus Infrastructure Scheme), 21 (Phasing of the Development Details), 23 (Remediation Strategy), 26 (SuDs), 28 (Trunk Water Main Protection Scheme), 30 (Archaeological Work Programme), 32 (Carbon Assessment) and 33 (Waste Management Plan) of planning permission 22/00543/OUTEIA at

    Sandymoor South Phase 2 Windmill Hill Avenue East Runcorn Cheshire

    Received 31 Jul 2025
  15. Decided25/00322/TCA

    Proposed work to trees standing in a conservation area: Felling & poisoning of the stumps to T1 (Sycamore), T2 (Cherry Laurel) and G1 (Mixed Species) at

    Castle View 31-33 Main Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AN

    Received 29 Jul 2025
  16. Decided25/00324/NMA

    Application for Non Material Amendment to planning permission 22/00203/FUL to amend the current approved brick of Ibstock Leicester Weathered Multi Red to Wienerberger Crofters Medley Red at

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

    Received 1 Aug 2025
  17. Registered25/00325/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 10 (Lighting Scheme) and 15 (Scheme of Off-Site Highway Improvement Works) of planning permission 22/00203/FUL at

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

    Received 1 Aug 2025
  18. Decided25/00326/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    114 Ditchfield Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 8HZ

    Received 1 Aug 2025
  19. Decided25/00327/TPO

    Proposed work to tree covered by TPO 122: to cut back a 4 metre crown raise to Horse Chestnut Tree that is located in no.6 but over hangs into no.4 at

    4 Baileys Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 9JR

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  20. Decided25/00332/COU

    Proposed change of use of existing residential dwellinghouse (C3a Use) to Childrens Care Home for up to 3no children (C2 Use), including minor works to facilitate additional off-street parking provision at

    4 Dereham Way Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1XR

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  21. Decided25/00333/PLD

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

    50 Cedardale Park Widnes Cheshire WA8 3JU

    Received 4 Aug 2025
  22. Decided25/00334/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing garage, rear extension and conservatory to create a single storey wrap around extension around the dwelling at

    5 Tynwald Crescent Widnes Cheshire WA8 9AN

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  23. Decided25/00335/FUL

    Proposed external render coat to front elevation as amendment to 24/00317/FUL at

    6 Royden Avenue Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4SP

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  24. Decided25/00336/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension and garage conversion at

    2 Red Pier Crescent Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1JD

    Received 5 Aug 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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