1 Highfield Crescent Widnes Cheshire WA8 7DN

1. 29 Jul 2026

   Received by Halton

2. 3 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 28 September 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 77 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Halton for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Halton is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

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  24/00373/FUL Submitted 30 Sep 2024 29m away

  Proposed single storey side extension at

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 88 Highfield Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7DH

  26/00193/FUL Submitted 26 May 2026 178m away

  Proposed two storey rear extension and single storey rear extension at

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

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

  26/00211/FUL Submitted 4 Jun 2026 189m away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~3 Aug

  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

  Decided Full applications

• 33 Tennyson Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7DB

  21/00306/FUL Submitted 19 May 2021 225m away

  Proposed two storey side and single storey rear extension at

  Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 23 Tennyson Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7DB

  21/00377/FUL Submitted 19 Jun 2021 236m away

  Proposed single and double storey side extension at

  Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs

• 59 Birchfield Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7TA

  02/00567/FUL Submitted 30 Jul 2002 246m away

  Proposed single storey side extension and alterations to existing shop front at 59 Birchfield Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7TA

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 4 docs
  Small domestic