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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
6,935Searchable applications
178Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 5,500 approved or refused records
221Refused applications

5,279 approved · 221 refused · 351 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. Decided26/00198/COU

    Proposed change of use from a dwelling house (Use Class C3) to a residential childrens home (Use Class C2) accommodating up to three children and to be staffed at all times at

    7 Elizabeth Terrace Widnes Cheshire WA8 8SE

    Received 29 May 2026
  2. Decided26/00201/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing rear extension and outbuilding and construction of rear two storey extension, single storey side extension / garage, front porch and alteration to driveway and access at

    192 Runcorn Road Moore Warrington Cheshire WA4 6SY

    Received 1 Jun 2026
  3. Decided26/00197/TPO

    Proposed works to trees protected by TPO 011 and in a Conservation Area as detailed in the Tree Health Assessment for

    All Saints Church Daresbury Lane Daresbury Warrington Cheshire WA4 4AF

    Received 1 Jun 2026
  4. Decided26/00196/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory at

    1 Manor Farm Mews Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1NN

    Received 8 May 2026
  5. Registered26/00236/FUL

    Proposed construction of a new kegging process plant and adjacent office space at

    Diageo Packaging Whitehouse Industrial Estate Murdishaw Runcorn WA7 3BE

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  6. Decided26/00199/FUL

    Erection of a single storey extension and a front porch (retrospective) at

    20 Cherry Blossom Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 3HZ

    Received 1 Jun 2026
  7. Registered26/00200/FUL

    Proposed erection of a boathouse at

    2 Dukes Wharf Runcorn Cheshire WA7 3AE

    Received 29 May 2026
  8. Decided26/00203/FUL

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

    12 Honeysuckle Close Widnes Cheshire WA8 9FP

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  9. Decided26/00204/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    17 Poolside Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5QQ

    Received 3 Jun 2026
  10. Decided26/00211/FUL

    Proposed creation of a 3G Artificial Grass Pitch (AGP) with perimeter fencing, hardstanding areas, storage container, floodlights, an access footpath and a modular toilet block at

    Saints Peter And Paul Catholic College Highfield Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7DW

    Received 4 Jun 2026
  11. Decided26/00206/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension to existing detached garage to provide annex accommodation for a live-in carer associated with the main dwelling house at

    13 Hale Road Hale Liverpool L24 5RB

    Received 4 Jun 2026
  12. Decided26/00207/TPO

    Proposed work to tree protected by TPO 041: Crown lift Sycamore (T2) to 5/6 metres maximum at

    139A Greenway Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4NR

    Received 8 Jun 2026
  13. Decided26/00209/TPO

    Proposed work to tree protected by TPO 004: Remove three secondary branches on Sycamore (T1) growing close to roof space on shed at

    141 Greenway Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4NR

    Received 8 Jun 2026
  14. Registered26/00205/DEM

    Prior notification of proposed demolition of seven storey office building (Use Class E) and single storey electrical substation at

    Halton Borough Council Municipal Building Kingsway Widnes Cheshire WA8 7QF

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  15. Decided26/00220/COU

    Proposed change of use from a dwelling house (Use Class C3) to a 5 bedroom HMO (Use Class C4) at

    30 Navigation Close Runcorn Cheshire WA7 6DD

    Received 8 Jun 2026
  16. Decided26/00208/NMA

    Application for Non Material Amendment to planning permission 21/00498/FUL for alterations to the Production Area and the Magnetite Storage Section at

    Bowman Works Gorsey Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 0YZ

    Received 8 Jun 2026
  17. Registered26/00210/COND

    Application to discharge condition nos. 4 (Materials), 7 (Surface Water Drainage Strategy), 8 (Levels), 9 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) and 11 (Waste Management Plan) of planning permission 21/00679/FUL at

    Land To The East Of Ramsbrook Lane And Adjacent To Clamley Park Plantation Hale

    Received 8 Jun 2026
  18. Decided26/00226/S73

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act to vary condition 2 of application 24/00244/REM to amend approved drawings to facilitate the construction of a two storey 4-bedroom dwelling following outline approval for a one and a half storey 3-bedroom dwelling on planning application 23/00262/OUT at

    62 Wilmere Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 5UR

    Received 9 Jun 2026
  19. Decided26/00221/PRIOR

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for the installation of photovoltaic solar panels to the roof at

    Rivendell Nurseries Ltd Mill Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 3UL

    Received 9 Jun 2026
  20. Registered26/00212/COND

    Application to discharge condition Nos 3 (External Facing Materials), 5 (Levels), 6 (Landscaping), 8 (Ground Contamination), 10 (SuDs Scheme), 11 (Tree Survey) and 12 (Tree Protection) of planning permission 24/00480/FUL at

    44 Bower Street Widnes Cheshire WA8 6LP

    Received 10 Jun 2026
  21. Decided26/00214/FUL

    Proposed first floor rear extension over existing kitchen extension

    14 Guernsey Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 3YH

    Received 10 Jun 2026
  22. Registered26/00213/PIP

    Permission in Principle application for partial demolition of existing single storey extension and conversion to 9 self-contained apartments and part of ground floor for 3 no. commercial units, with ancillary offices and alterations to existing shop facades at

    86-92 Victoria Road Widnes WA8 7RA

    Received 10 Jun 2026
  23. Decided26/00216/COND

    Application to discharge condition no.20 (Verification Report) of planning permission 22/00130/FUL at

    81 High Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1AH

    Received 11 Jun 2026
  24. Decided26/00215/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension at

    8 Crofton Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4DT

    Received 11 Jun 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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