Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

Halton School 31 Main Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AN

Awaiting decision Halton 26/00310/COU

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Proposed change of use from residential school (Use Class C2) to residential home for 2 young people (Use Class C2) at

As published by the council, reference 26/00310/COU

Application record

Reference
26/00310/COU
Status
Registered
Received
6 Aug 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Ward
Halton Castle
Parish
No Parish
Postcode
WA7 2AN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Halton register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 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

    Submitted 6 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  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 62 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 26/00311/LBC (Registered)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Emery Planning Agent, a planning consultancy

135 applications on PlanIndex · across 34 councils · 75% granted

Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.

See their track record

Keys Group Ltd Applicant, registered in Halesowen

Active · incorporated 2022 · Halesowen

4 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.

See their track record

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 06 Aug 2026
  • PLANNING STATEMENT - 31 MAIN STREET WITH APPENDIX Supporting Documents · 06 Aug 2026
  • PROPOSED PLANS Plans · 06 Aug 2026
  • R001V1 HERITAGE STATEMENT P26-1574 Supporting Documents · 06 Aug 2026
  • EXISTING PLANS Plans · 06 Aug 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN Plans · 06 Aug 2026

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What 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 this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Halton's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Halton School 31 Main Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AN

    26/00311/LBC Submitted 6 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    97% 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 6 docs

  • 29 The Clough Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2HB

    26/00284/FUL Submitted 22 Jul 2026 150 yards away

    Proposed new porch to front of property at

    Granted Full applications Extension 14 docs
    Small domestic

  • 3 Hollybank Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AW

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

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

    Granted Extension
    Small domestic

  • 43 Riversdale Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AP

    22/00231/FUL Submitted 22 Apr 2022 250 yards away

    Proposed single storey extension to the rear elevation including raised patio, front canopy, driveway and vehicular access at

    Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
    Small domestic

  • 37 Riversdale Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AP

    26/00379/FUL Submitted 3 Sep 2026 300 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~25 Nov

    Proposed single storey side extension and garage conversion at

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension
    Small domestic

  • 19 Riversdale Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AP

    24/00465/FUL Submitted 10 Dec 2024 300 yards away

    Proposed two storey side and single storey rear extension at

    Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
    Small domestic