14 Lea Cross Grove Widnes Cheshire WA8 4FG Data via plota.co.uk

26/00149/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Proposed removal of conservatory and construction of single-storey rear extension at Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
30 Apr 2026
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Consultation
7 May 2026
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Approved
24 Jun 2026

Approved on 24 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Widnes built-up area; Green belt 21 m away: Merseyside and Greater Manchester.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
Full Application
Postcode
WA8 4FG
Received
30 Apr 2026
Validated
30 Apr 2026
Ward
Hough Green
Parish
No Parish
Case officer
Show
Target decision
25 Jun 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
24 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
JL Services

How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 54 days. Approved, as 98% of extensions here are.

67%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
126decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Halton in the last twelve months, from validation. Halton decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 6 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14899238
Planning Portal ref
PP-14899238
Neighbours
7 May 2026
Consultation
7 May 2026
Comments by
31 May 2026
Statutory expiry
25 Jun 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

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