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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

6,928Searchable applications

178Recorded as pending

96%Approval rate · 5,493 approved or refused records

220Refused applications

5,273 approved · 220 refused · 351 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Decided26/00168/HBCFUL
Proposed change of use for part of existing park building (Use Class F) to a caf� (Use Class E) at
Crow Wood Park Bancroft Road Widnes Cheshire
Received 6 May 2026
Decided26/00181/S73
Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act to vary condition no. 3 of planning permission 26/00007/FUL to enable the grass mound to be removed prior to providing the drainage scheme for approval at
Halebank House Pickerings Road Widnes WA8 8XW WA8 8XW
Received 13 May 2026
Decided26/00171/PLD
Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a single storey side extension and garage conversion at
8 Morston Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1XW
Received 14 May 2026
Registered26/00364/FUL
Application (retrospective) for amendments to original permission (17/00458/FUL) to make bathroom a single room and door to extension a single opening at
109 Runcorn Road Moore Warrington Cheshire WA4 6UD
Received 14 May 2026
Decided26/00175/COU
Proposed change of use from offices/light industrial (Use Class E) to a tuition centre for maths and English (Use Class F1) at
131 Sandy Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4EF
Received 14 May 2026
Decided26/00180/PDE
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a single storey rear extension with a projection from the rear wall of 3.25m and an overall height of 3.80m and an eaves height of 2.60m at
15 Paddock Rise Runcorn Cheshire WA7 3HL
Received 14 May 2026
Registered26/00182/S73
Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act to vary condition 1 of planning permission 21/00337/REM to amend approved drawings to facilitate a replan of part of the site to introduce Barratt House Types at the site at
Daresbury North Land Adjacent To Delph Lane Daresbury Cheshire
Received 14 May 2026
Decided26/00186/FUL
Proposed replacement of 4 No. existing single glazed timber sash windows with double glazed timber sash windows, addition of 3 No. conservation type roof lights and internal removal of non-historic plasterboard partitions and installation of an internally mounted air source heat pump at
5 The Elms Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4JS
Received 15 May 2026
Decided26/00187/LBC
Application for Listed building consent for the replacement of 4 No. existing single glazed timber sash windows with double glazed timber sash windows, addition of 3 No. conservation type roof lights and internal removal of non-historic plasterboard partitions and installation of an internally mounted air source heat pump at
5 The Elms Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4JS
Received 15 May 2026
Decided26/00174/COND
Application to discharge condition no.3 (Details of External Facing Materials) of planning permission 25/00505/FUL at
Canal Side Farm Canal Side Moore Warrington Cheshire WA4 5QT
Received 15 May 2026
Registered26/00172/COND
Application to discharge condition nos. 8 (Levels), 18 (Landscape and Ecology Management Plan), 19 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) and 20 (Management Plan for Proposed Public Open Space / Provision for Children and Young Persons) of planning permission 22/00423/OUTEIA at
Land Off Hale Gate Road Widnes Cheshire
Received 15 May 2026
Decided26/00176/TCA
Proposed work to trees standing in a conservation area: removal of 3 Holly Trees as already dead or dying at
8 Hale Road Hale Liverpool L24 5RE
Received 15 May 2026
Decided26/00190/FUL
Proposed construction of a detached home office and garage at
46 High Street Hale Liverpool L24 4AF
Received 18 May 2026
Decided26/00173/TPO
Proposed work to trees protected by TPO 095: crown reduction, lift & thinning to T1 Hornbeam, T2 Lime and T5 Lime at
Chapel House 1 Hill Top Road Runcorn Cheshire WA4 4AH
Received 15 May 2026
Decided26/00184/COND
Application to discharge condition no.2 (Development Start Date) of planning permission 22/00374/FUL at
The Croft 1 Halton Lodge Avenue Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5YQ
Received 20 May 2026
Registered26/00185/COND
Application to discharge condition nos. 11 (Access, Servicing and Parking Areas) and 13 (Boundary Treatments) 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 21 May 2026
Decided26/00194/COND
Application to discharge condition nos. 3 (Levels), 6 (Remediation Strategy), 11 (Waste Management Plan) and 20 (Surface Water and Foul Water Drainage Details) of planning permission 22/00005/FUL at
Site Of Former Lord Taveners Youth Centre And Adjacent Land Palacefields Avenue Brookvale Runcorn WA7 2PG
Received 26 May 2026
Decided26/00188/TPO
Proposed felling of 1 x Horse Chestnut tree protected by TPO 004 due to severe decline and for public safety at
18 Moughland Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4SE
Received 22 May 2026
Decided26/00193/FUL
Proposed two storey rear extension and single storey rear extension at
88 Highfield Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7DH
Received 26 May 2026
Decided26/00189/COU
Change of use from a single dwelling house (Use Class C3) to a mixed use compromising a dwelling house and childminder facility (Use Classes C3 and E), caring for a maximum of 9 children at any one time (retrospective application) at
3 Tame Court Widnes Cheshire WA8 5BY
Received 21 May 2026
Decided26/00192/FUL
Proposal to demolish existing rear conservatory and outbuilding and replace with a single storey rear extension at
27 Derby Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 9LG
Received 15 May 2026
Registered26/00296/COND
Application to discharge condition no.4 (Levels) of planning permission 25/00069/S73 at
Daresbury North Land Adjacent To Delph Lane Daresbury Cheshire
Received 28 May 2026
Decided26/00191/PLD
Application for a Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for a loft conversion with rear facing dormer at
41 Ludlow Crescent Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4XH
Received 29 May 2026
Awaiting decision26/00195/COND
Application to discharge condition no.22 (Play Area Details) of planning permission 22/00203/FUL at
Land North Of Chester Road Between Preston Brook Bridge And Windmill Lane
Received 29 May 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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