Former Metsa Group Site Ditton Road (west) Widnes Cheshire Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed extension to existing canopy and external alterations to industrial unit including infill of existing opening at Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 24 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 24 Jul 2026
Documents 5
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Associated applications 2
- Proposed extension to existing canopy and external alterations to industrial unit including infill of existing opening at
Site constraints 5
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Important details
- Council
- Halton
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- WA8 0TH
- Received
- 2 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 11 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank
- Parish
- No Parish
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 6 May 2026
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 24 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- MSI Architecture
How this decision compares
Decided in 135 days from validation, 81 days slower than Halton's median of 54 for extensions. Approved, as 98% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Halton in the last twelve months, from validation. Halton decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14737743
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14737743
- Consultation
- 1 Jul 2026
- Comments by
- 15 Jul 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 6 May 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
3 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Halton is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #59 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 100% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
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