Victoria House Croft Street Widnes Cheshire WA8 0NQ

1. 6 Feb 2026

   Received by Halton

2. 31 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 26 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Halton took a median of 62 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• 65 Victoria Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7RP

  26/00351/FUL Submitted 13 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov

  Proposed change of use of the ground floor from 2no. offices (Use Class E) to 2no. self-contained 1-bedroom flats (Use Class C3), including associated internal and external alterations at

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling

• 65 Victoria Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7RP

  21/00244/COU Submitted 9 Apr 2021 250 yards away

  Application for change of use of the right side ground floor section from former public house to takeaway (use class sui generis) including the installation of an extraction system and external flue and including access to rear at

  Withdrawn Full applications 6 docs

• 86-92 Victoria Road Widnes WA8 7RA

  26/00213/PIP Submitted 10 Jun 2026 250 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~5 Aug

  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

  Awaiting decision New dwelling Extension +1 18 docs
  Small domestic

• Kingsway Hotel 66 - 70 Victoria Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7RA

  24/00363/COU Submitted 24 Sep 2024 250 yards away

  Proposed change of use from 22 room hotel and pub into 6 x 1 bed apartments and 3 x 2 bed apartments at

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 23 docs

• 2 Kingsway House Caldwell Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7EA

  26/00333/COND Submitted 28 Aug 2026 400 yards away

  Application to discharge condition no.s 5 (SuDs Management and Maintenance) and 6 (SuDs Verification) of planning permission 23/00405/FUL at

  Decided Conditions 4 docs

• Halton Borough Transport Ltd Moor Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 7AF

  26/00308/LBC Submitted 16 Jul 2026 0.3 miles away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

  Application for Listed building consent for a proposed change of use of former bus depot building (Use Class Sui Generis) to provide indoor padel court facilities (Use Class E) with associated refurbishment of existing building and alterations to existing car parking area at

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 18 docs

• 25/00358/FUL Granted

  Land Within Operational Land Forming Part Of The INEOS Enterprises Salt Ltd Barlow Way Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4HG

  Proposed demolition of an existing INEOS workshop and the erection of a replacement workshop within the INEOS Enterprises Site. The new workshop will be approximately 12m wide and 32m long and will be one storey. An outdoor laydown area is proposed to the south of the workshop at

  Received 14 Aug, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00358/FUL Withdrawn

  7 Aran Close Hale Liverpool L24 5SB

  Proposed two storey front extension, single storey front extension, single storey rear extension, render of front of property and alterations to fenestration at

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/00425/FUL Awaiting decision

  1 Sefton Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 9JZ

  Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension at

  Received 27 Oct, published by the council 29 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/00327/FUL Granted

  27 Buckingham Avenue Widnes Cheshire WA8 9EW

  Proposed garage conversion including new raised flat roof to existing garage and kitchen and new canopy to front elevation at

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00418/FUL Awaiting decision

  8A Stockham Close Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2PA

  Proposed single storey rear extension and single storey side garage extension at

  Received 22 Oct, published by the council 29 Oct 2026 Full applications