Planning application
143 Barrows Green Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 3JQ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
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 8 to 17 years (Use Class C2) at
As published by the council, reference 26/00161/PLD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00161/PLD
- Type
- Lawful Development Cert - Proposed
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 7 May 2026
- Validated
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- Halton View
- Parish
- No Parish
- Postcode
- WA8 3JQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 May 2026
Received by Halton
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 July 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Gold Sketch Studios Ltd Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2019 · London
186 applications on PlanIndex · across 25 councils · 87% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- LOCATIONPLAN
- GSS26088_143_BARROWS_GREEN_LANE_PLANNING_STATEMENT
- GSS26088 - 143 BARROWS GREEN LANE - 502 - SITE - EXISTING AND PROPOSED
- GSS26088 - 143 BARROWS GREEN LANE - 0E1 - EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- GSS26088 - 143 BARROWS GREEN LANE - 0P1 - PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- GSS25208 - 143 BARROWS GREEN LANE - APPENDIX 1 TO PLANNING STATEMENT
- GSS25208 - 143 BARROWS GREEN LANE - APPENDIX 2 TO PLANNING STATEMENT
- GSS25208 - 143 BARROWS GREEN LANE - APPENDIX 4 TO PLANNING STATEMENT
- GSS25208 - 143 BARROWS GREEN LANE - APPENDIX 5 TO PLANNING STATEMENT
- GSS25208 -143 BARROWS GREEN LANE - APPENDIX 3 TO PLANNING STATEMENT
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Halton for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Halton's median decision took 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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