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Biffa Waste Services Tanhouse Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 0TF

Granted Halton 23/00021/FUL Full Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Proposed erection and use of a steel framed building for the refurbishment of empty waste containers at

As published by the council, reference 23/00021/FUL

Application record

Reference
23/00021/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
7 Nov 2022
Validated
18 Jan 2023
Decided
20 Mar 2023
Ward
Central & West Bank
Parish
No Parish
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WA8 0TF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Nov 2022

    Received by Halton

  2. 18 Jan 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

  • 2300021FUL.pdf Decision / Officer Report · 21 Mar 2023
  • Widnes Planning Statement.pdf Supporting Documents · 20 Jan 2023
  • Biffa Widnes Base anchring method statement.pdf Supporting Documents · 20 Jan 2023
  • ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf Application Form · 20 Jan 2023
  • C9683 - Tan House Lane Widnes - Sirius DTS (1).pdf Supporting Documents · 20 Jan 2023
  • WT030200 - Existing Layout Plan.pdf Plans · 20 Jan 2023
  • WT030300 - Proposed Layout Plan.pdf Plans · 20 Jan 2023
  • WT030100 Location Plan.pdf Plans · 20 Jan 2023
  • WT030400 - Proposed Elevations.pdf Plans · 20 Jan 2023

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What this grant of permission means

Halton granted permission on 20 March 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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