Telecommunications Site At Ashville Industrial Estate Ashville Way Sutton Weaver Runcorn WA7 3EZ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00347/TEL - Telecommunications development Pending

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for the removal of 1no existing 17m lattice tower, 6no existing antennas and 4no existing equipment cabinets to be replaced with 1no new 30m lattice tower, 6no new antennas, 1no new 300mm dish and 1no new equipment cabinet with other associated ancillary works thereto at… Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 13 Sept 2026, 06:31

Application progress

✓

Received

4 Sept 2026

✓

Consultation

10 Sept 2026

Decision

Expected by 30 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 4 Oct 2026 and 16 Oct 2026, from recent prior approvals across the UK. Comments are open until 1 Oct 2026.

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Documents 11

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 4 Sept 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF COPY OF CONSULTATION LETTERS Supporting Documents · 4 Sept 2026 View ↗

Site constraints 3

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 1

Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.

Also on the record

SSSI 361 m away: Flood Brook Clough SSSI; Inside the Runcorn built-up area.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 12 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council: Halton
Application type: Telecommunications development
Postcode: WA7 3EZ
Received: 4 Sept 2026
Validated: 4 Sept 2026
Ward: Beechwood & Heath
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 30 Oct 2026
Applicant: Show
Agent: Avison Young

Decision outlook

Day 10 of the 56-day target. Councils usually decide prior approvals by day 37.

prediction

Day 1046 days to the 56-day target

89%decided within 8 weeks

72%approved

14,766decided in the last year

Plota live figures for prior approvals decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent prior approvals in Halton to go on. Halton decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 11 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-15204409
Consultation: 10 Sept 2026
Comments by: 1 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry: 30 Oct 2026
Env. assessment: No

Halton

Planning Authority Score

8/10

Excellent

#26 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Householder decisions

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.

More permissive than most councils

100% approved vs 90% nationally

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance

Halton decision statistics

Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026

95%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #19 of 296

100%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #2 of 296

77%

Decided in 8 weeks

Above avg (63%) #59 of 296

37%

Extended time limit

Below avg (41%) #119 of 296

90%

Minor dwellings approved

10 decided (1-9 homes)

82%

Major dwellings approved

11 decided (10+ homes)

74%

Change of use approved

23 decided

239

Total decisions

11 refused in the year to March 2026