Halton Borough Transport Ltd Moor Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 7AF

1. 16 Jul 2026

   Received by Halton

2. 10 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 13 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 5 October 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.

Heritage applications concern listed buildings and conservation areas. Listed building consent is needed for works, inside or out, that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without consent is a criminal offence. The council weighs harm to the heritage asset against any public benefit of the proposal.

More on heritage and listed buildings applications in our guide

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

  26/00307/COU Submitted 16 Jul 2026 0m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

  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

• 2 Kingsway House Caldwell Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7EA

  26/00333/COND Submitted 28 Aug 2026 186m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct

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

  Awaiting decision Conditions

• Halton Borough Council Municipal Building Kingsway Widnes Cheshire WA8 7QF

  26/00205/DEM Submitted 2 Jun 2026 225m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~28 Jul

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

  Awaiting decision Demolition
  Small domestic

• Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd Moor Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 7AP

  19/00546/ADV Submitted 28 Oct 2019 225m away

  Application for advertising consent for installation of additional corporate signage comprising 3 no. double digital menu boards and 1 no. single digital menu board and 1 no. digital booth screen, all internally illuminated at

  Granted Advertising 9 docs

• 86-92 Victoria Road Widnes WA8 7RA

  26/00213/PIP Submitted 10 Jun 2026 237m away

  98% 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
  Small domestic

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

  24/00363/COU Submitted 24 Sep 2024 239m 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

• 26/00328/LBC Awaiting decision

  The Hollies 35 Derby Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 9LG

  Application for Listed Building Consent for damp proofing work, timber treatment in the cellar and penetrating damp work at

  14 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00187/LBC Granted

  5 The Elms Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4JS

  Application for Listed building consent for the replacement of 4 No. existing single glazed timber sash windows with double glazed timber sash windows, addition of 3 No. conservation type roof lights and internal removal of non-historic plasterboard partitions and installation of an internally mounted air source heat pump at

  15 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00311/LBC Awaiting decision

  Halton School 31 Main Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AN

  Application for Listed building consent for proposed change of use from residential school (Use Class C2) to residential home for 2 young people (Use Class C2) and internal alterations at

  6 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00256/LBC Decided

  5 Weston Road Runcorn WA7 4JU

  Application for Listed building consent to replace 9 sash windows. Existing boxes to be retained and restored at

  3 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 24/00332/LBC Granted

  Hough Green Railway Station Liverpool Road Widnes Cheshire WA8 7XU

  Application for Listed building consent for the installation of a new gallows post on station platform 2 to hang new customer information screen from. Also a replacement screen on platform 1 to be installed in the same location as the existing and a new screen to be installed in the booking hall at

  2 Sep 2024 Heritage and listed buildings