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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
6,917Searchable applications
178Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 5,483 approved or refused records
218Refused applications

5,265 approved · 218 refused · 350 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. Registered26/00098/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 15 (Traffic Restrictions, Walking, Cycling and Bus Route Improvements at Keckwick Lane Rail Bridge), 16 (Traffic Restrictions, Walking and Cycling at Delph Lane), 26 (Details of Works for Greenway at Poplar Farm Underpass), 27 (Details of Signalised Two Way Traffic Improvements at Delph Lane Rail Underbridge) and 33 (Accessibility Details Including Pedestrian and Cycling at Keckwick Lane Railway Overbridge) of planning permission 16/00495/OUTEIA at

    Land Adjacent To Delph Lane Daresbury Cheshire

    Received 20 Mar 2026
  2. Decided26/00099/PDE

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a single storey flat roof rear extension with a projection from the rear wall of 4.28m and an overall height of 3.07m and an eaves height of 2.48m at

    12 Maryhill Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4SN

    Received 20 Mar 2026
  3. Decided26/00112/PRIOR

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a change of use of the first floor from commercial / business (Use Class E3) to one single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) at

    First Floor 218 Liverpool Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7HY

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  4. Decided26/00100/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 12 (EV Charging) and 13 (External Lighting) of planning permission 20/00352/HBCOUT at

    Former Tarmac Site And Former Stobart Site Foundry Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 8YZ

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  5. Decided26/00111/ADV

    Application for advertisement consent for the proposed erection of 12 no. non-illuminated PVC lamppost banners (8 x banners at size 2.0 x 0.785m - 4 on Pickerings Road and 4 on Foundry Lane) and (4 x banners at size 1.4m x 0.400m on Mersey View Road) at

    Halebank Industrial Estate Pickering Road, Mersey View Road And Foundry Lane Widnes WA8 8XW

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  6. Decided26/00108/ADV

    Application for advertisement consent for the proposed erection of 12no. non-illuminated PVC lamppost banners, size 2.0 x 0.785m, at sites as detailed on

    Astmoor Road Runcorn Cheshire

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  7. Decided26/00101/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and construction of a single storey rear extension at

    37 Rushmore Drive Widnes Cheshire WA8 9QB

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  8. Decided26/00102/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 7 (Details of Bat Boxes), 12 (EV Charging Point Scheme) and 21 (Playground Improvement Details) of planning permission 23/00452/FUL at

    Vacant Land The Ridgeway Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6ER

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  9. Registered26/00103/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 6 (Details of Bird Boxes), 11 (Construction Management Plan), 12 (Lighting Scheme), 13 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme), 15 (Remediation Strategy), 17 (Biodiversity Net Gain), 19 (Waste Management Plan) and 23 (Carbon Assessment) of planning permission 22/00493/OUT at

    Sumners Farm Barkers Hollow Road Preston Brook Warrington Cheshire WA4 4AY

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  10. Registered26/00104/COND

    Application to discharge condition no.13 (Pollutant Linkages) of planning permission 15/00263/FUL at

    Land To The East Of Castlefields Avenue East Runcorn Cheshire

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  11. Decided26/00106/FUL

    Proposed erection of detached garage to front of property at

    9 Stockham Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2PS

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  12. Decided26/00105/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    5 Oxheys Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6UB

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  13. Decided26/00109/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and construction of single storey rear/side extension at

    8 Grundy Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 9ZH

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  14. Decided26/00107/TPO

    Proposed work to tree protected by TPO 024: fell Ash due to Ash dieback at

    Land To Front Of 17 Redacre Close Cheshire WA4 4JU

    Received 17 Mar 2026
  15. Decided26/00124/S73

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act to vary condition nos. 2 (Approved Plans), 3 (Materials), 17 (Sustainable Drainage Scheme), 18 (Implementation of Sustainable Drainage Scheme), 25 (Landscaping Scheme), 27 (Boundary Treatment Details) and 29 (Levels) of planning permission 24/00023/S73 at

    Land Within And Adjacent To And Surrounding Palacefields Local Centre Runcorn

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  16. Decided26/00116/NMA

    Application for Non Material Amendment to planning permission 19/00235/FUL to amend the plans approved under condition 2, comprising an increase in the overall footprint width of Block B apartments by 450mm, an increase in the ridge height of Blocks A and B by 300mm, and the installation of photovolatic (PV) panels to both house types and the apartments blocks within phase 3 only together with a minor amendment to the wording of condition 13 to read: The scheme for off-site highway improvement works shall have been implemented in full accordance with the submitted details, proposed indicative off-site works 2053-F02 REV B by Croft dated August 2019, prior to the occupation of the 200th dwelling at

    Land West Of Tanhouse Lane Widnes

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  17. Decided26/00115/FUL

    Proposed single storey side extension at

    Ivydene Windmill Lane Preston Brook Cheshire WA4 4AZ

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  18. Decided26/00113/FUL

    Proposed single storey side attached garage at

    2 Elworth Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 9JW

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  19. Decided26/00119/PLD

    Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a single storey rear extension and garage conversion at

    62 Broadfields Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6UE

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  20. Decided26/00118/HBCDEM

    Prior notification of proposed demolition of buildings at

    Golden Triangle Industrial Estate Harrison Street Widnes Cheshire WA8 8TN

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  21. Awaiting decision26/00120/PLD

    Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a change of use from a residential dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a children's care home for a maximum of two children aged 7 to 17 years (Use Class C2) at

    3 Lower House Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 7BG

    Received 3 Apr 2026
  22. Decided26/00121/FUL

    Proposed replacement roof, replacement drainage, replacement windows, replacement external render with externally insulated render, removal and replacement of side bay window, removal of balcony flat roofs and replacement with pitch roofs, minor side extension to the dining room and internal alterations at

    284 Birchfield Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 9ER

    Received 6 Apr 2026
  23. Decided26/00122/DEM

    Prior notification of proposed demolition of existing traditional construction (brick / blockwork) single-storey building and part demolition of existing portal frame building at

    Colin Myers Timber And Sawmill Hale Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 8PX

    Received 7 Apr 2026
  24. Decided26/00123/FUL

    Proposed single storey side extensions and front extension and associated internal alterations at

    6 Farndale Widnes Cheshire WA8 9JL

    Received 8 Apr 2026

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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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