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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

6,848Searchable applications

178Recorded as pending

96%Approval rate · 5,421 approved or refused records

216Refused applications

5,205 approved · 216 refused · 347 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Planning information Planning, Housing & Your Environment Pre-application advice Pre Application Planning Advice Article 4 directions Article 4

Council contacts

Planning enquiriesdev.control@halton.gov.uk Council source
General council enquiries03033334300 Council source

Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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

Decided25/00408/FUL
Proposed single storey rear extension at
Birch Hollow Norton Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2PR
Received 1 Oct 2025
Decided25/00409/PRIOR
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a change of use from a single storey vacant office into six number 1 person 1 bed studio flats at
Ground Floor Brook House Manor Park Avenue Runcorn WA7 1TN
Received 1 Oct 2025
Decided25/00411/PLD
Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a single storey side extension at
19 Orwell Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1JB
Received 3 Oct 2025
Decided25/00412/COND
Application to discharge condition no 6 (Acoustic Report) of planning permission 25/00283/COU at
36 Victoria Road Widnes WA8 7RJ
Received 6 Oct 2025
Decided25/00410/FUL
Proposed front porch at
20 Coroners Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 9JN
Received 29 Jul 2025
Decided25/00413/COND
Application to discharge condition no.s 3 (Site Levels) and 7 (Surface Water Regulations and Drainage Strategy) of planning permission 23/00259/FUL at
Fairview Farm Wilmere Lane Widnes WA8 5UP
Received 6 Oct 2025
Decided25/00414/ADJ
Adjoining authority consultation by Warrington Borough Council for the Phase 3 demolition of the following buildings: south cooling towers (A1, A2, B1 and B2) and associated ponds and canals / structures and all associated plant and equipment, turbine hall, boiler house including all plant and equipment, gas turbine building exhaust stack, Pozzolan silos and main power station chimney at
Fiddlers Ferry Power Station Widnes Road Warrington WA5 2UT
Received 6 Oct 2025
Decided25/00416/FUL
Proposed single storey rear extension
4 Norgrove Close Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6RQ
Received 7 Oct 2025
Decided25/00417/TCA
Proposed work to trees standing in a conservation area: fell and remove unidentified dead tree in front garden, remove dead branches to Magnolia in front garden and prune back a branch under the canopy of the same tree and cut back a small part of the hedge at the end of the driveway to ease vehicle access at
Canal Side Farm Canal Side Moore Warrington Cheshire WA4 5QT
Received 7 Oct 2025
Decided25/00418/FUL
Proposed single storey rear extension (sunroom) at
18 Darley Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 4EB
Received 7 Oct 2025
Registered25/00464/COND
Application to discharge condition nos. 3 (CEMP), 5 (Existing Trees Protection Scheme), 7 (Avoidance Scheme), 8 (Biodiversity Scheme), 9 (LEMP), 10 (Contaminated Land), 12 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme), 13 (Drainage Feasibility Scheme), 15 (Waste Management Plan), 18 (Carbon Emissions Reduction Scheme), 20 (Hard Standing Surface Details), 21 (Access), 22 (Landscaping Scheme) and 24 (Play Facility Details) of planning permission 25/00069/S73 at
Daresbury North Land Adjacent To Delph Lane Daresbury Cheshire
Received 8 Oct 2025
Registered26/00011/FUL
Proposed 2 No. 5 bed dwellings at
Land To The East Of 227 Heath Road South Runcorn Cheshire
Received 8 Oct 2025
Decided25/00421/COND
Application to discharge condition nos. 6 (Site Investigation and Assessment) and 7 (Remediation Strategy) of planning permission 25/00186/FUL at
Vacant Land To The North Of Astmoor Road And To The West Of Howdens Located Beneath The Mersey Gateway Bridge Runcorn
Received 9 Oct 2025
Decided25/00422/NMA
Application for Non Material Amendment to planning permission 23/00452/FUL to amend site plans to reflect already discharged landscaping plan at
Vacant Land The Ridgeway Murdishaw Runcorn
Received 9 Oct 2025
Registered25/00444/FUL
Proposed demolition of existing buildings and the erection of residential development (Use Class C3) with associated open space, landscaping and supporting infrastructure at
Land To The Rear Of Notcutts Rivendell Garden Centre Mill Lane Widnes Cheshire
Received 10 Oct 2025
Decided25/00420/FUL
Proposed single storey side extension at
14 Royden Avenue Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4SP
Received 10 Oct 2025
Decided25/00423/PLD
Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a garage conversion to create habitable room at
15 Hanging Birches Widnes Cheshire WA8 5BJ
Received 10 Oct 2025
Decided25/00419/NMA
Application for Non Material Amendment to planning permission 22/00417/HBCFUL to omit the section of granite dwarf wall at the back of house delivery area, off the staff car park at
The Brindley Arts Centre High Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1BG
Received 8 Oct 2025
Decided25/00424/FUL
Proposed part single storey and part two storey rear extension at
3 Tame Court Widnes Cheshire WA8 5BY
Received 13 Oct 2025
Decided25/00425/NMA
Application for Non Material Amendment to planning permission 22/00130/FUL to amend hard and soft landscaping plans approved under conditions 3 and 5 at
81 High Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1AH
Received 13 Oct 2025
Decided25/00426/COND
Application to discharge condition no.s 10 (Bird Box Scheme), 14 (Lighting Scheme), 15 (Site Waste Management Plan), 17 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) and Statutory Biodiversity Net Gain Condition of planning permission 25/00192/HBCFUL at
Ashley School Cawfield Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 7HG
Received 14 Oct 2025
Decided25/00427/FUL
Proposed single storey side and front extension at
19 Glebe Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 9JD
Received 17 Oct 2025
Decided25/00428/PDE
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a single storey rear extension with a flat roof with a parapet wall (to a height of 3.1 metres) and a roof lantern and rear facing windows and side facing patio doors with a projection from the rear wall of 4.05m, an eaves height of 2.90m and an overall height of 3.45m (to top of roof lantern) at
17 Fox Bank Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 9DP
Received 20 Oct 2025
Decided25/00429/FUL
Proposal for a two storey side extension
24 Porthleven Road Runcorn WA7 6BG
Received 20 Oct 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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