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The Northern Bar 82 Halton Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5SB

23/00264/COUAmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 12 March 2025

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Proposed change of use of former bowling green to incorporate within the pub curtilage for use as a seating area at The Northern Bar 82 Halton Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5SB

Received
21 June 2023
Ward
Bridgewater
  1. Received21 Jun
  2. Validated28 Jun
  3. Consult.12 Feb
  4. Target14 Mar
  5. Decided12 Mar

Decided in 623 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at The Northern Bar 82 Halton Road Runcorn Cheshire WA7 5SB. Halton has handled 64 applications of this type. This one was decided in 630 days, 83 weeks longer than Halton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 3 applications across Bridgewater. We hold 173 applications in total for the WA7 postcode area.

86% of amendment applications at Halton Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WA7 5SB
Application type
Amendment
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 June 2023
Consultation start
28 June 2023
Consultation end
12 February 2025
Target decision date
14 March 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
186 days

Additional information

Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Article 4 direction: Halton Borough Council Article 4 - 1+1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Halton

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