Development Control - Current Applications

Search the online planning application and appeals register

This service allows searching of planning application registers from June 1991 to present. Scanned images of Decision notices (including application conditions), and planning application forms/plans can be viewed online for all applications from April 2002 to present.

Application documents will be published within 5 days of receipt of a valid planning application. The information is updated daily but is a day behind today's date. Comments can be made electronically by using the "Comments" button available on the application search page or when viewing a particular application.

Online Applications Map

This service allows searching of planning applications from 2000 to present using a spatial mapping system. To access this service please select the link above and follow the instructions provided.

Planning Appeals

To appeal against a planning decision please contact the Planning Inspectorate.

Public Notice of Planning Applications

Applications for planning permission public consultation. Halton Borough Council consider that in the public interest details of applications made for planning permission should be advertised.

Planning Applications via email

Register here to receive a list of planning applications via email.

Development Control Committee Agenda and Minutes

View Development Control Committee Agenda and Minutes. Development Control Committee Agendas are published 5 clear working days prior to the meeting to which they relate.

Development Control - New Applications

Planning Expert System

The Planning Expert service is provided to determine if you will need Planning Permission by answering a number of questions about your property.

Submit a Planning Application using The Planning Portal

The Planning Portal website can be used to submit planning applications electronically and submit scanned application documents as required. Planning Portal also allows online planning application fee payments and provides general information about applying for planning permissions.

Planning Applications Forms

Download all required application forms and checklists for submitting a planning application by post. 

Development Plans (Spatial Planning)

Interactive UDP and Proposals Map

The online version of the Halton Borough Council UDP adopted 7th April 2005. Both the Written Statement and the Proposals Map are available here in a interactive format.

Interactive GIS map of Development Plan

View interactive GIS map. Any inconsistencies to be resolved in favour of the paper published plan.

Enforcement

Enforcement Case Search

This service allows access to the register of enforcement notices and details about Planning Enforcement Cases dealt with by Halton Borough Council. The system is updated daily and scanned notices will be available within 5 working days of their issue.

Report an Alleged Breach in Planning Control

Please click the link above to submit an alleged breach of planning control to Halton Borough Councils enforcement team

General

Planning Homepage

These pages will provide you with all the information you need regarding planning.

Planning Publications

The Planning Service produces a range of publications covering all aspects of its work. Most documents are now available to download in pdf format.