Halton School 31 Main Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AN

1. 6 Aug 2026

   Received by Halton

2. 13 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 1 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.

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.

• Halton School 31 Main Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AN

  26/00311/LBC Submitted 6 Aug 2026 0m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~1 Oct

  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

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings

• 29 The Clough Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2HB

  26/00284/FUL Submitted 22 Jul 2026 146m away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~21 Sep

  Proposed new porch to front of property at

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 3 Hollybank Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AW

  26/00322/PLD Submitted 20 Aug 2026 200m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct

  Application for certificate of proposed lawful development for a proposed single storey side extension at

  Awaiting decision Extension
  Small domestic

• 12 Cheshyre Drive Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2BL

  26/00298/FUL Submitted 4 Aug 2026 293m away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~29 Sep

  Proposed single storey rear and side extension at

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 14 Summer Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AF

  24/00348/PLD Submitted 9 Sep 2024 302m away

  Application for a certificate of proposed lawful development for a change of use from residential dwelling to an Ofsted registered residential childrens home, providing accommodation for looked after children aged between 8 -17 at

  Granted Lawful development 9 docs
  Domestic

• 32 Lodge Lane Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AS

  24/00381/PDE Submitted 2 Oct 2024 304m away

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed single storey rear extension (flat roof with lantern) with a maximum projection of 4.5m, a maximum eaves height of 2.50m and a maximum overall height of 2.87m at

  Granted Householder Extension 3 docs
  Small domestic