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The Ferry Boat 10 Church Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1LR

25/00059/COUChange of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 9 April 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Proposed extension of existing beer garden into car park, within the existing site demise at

Received
7 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Mersey & Weston
Agent
Harrison Ince Architects Ltd
  1. Received7 Feb
  2. Validated7 Feb
  3. Consult.6 Mar
  4. Target4 Apr
  5. Decided9 Apr

Decided in 61 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at The Ferry Boat 10 Church Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1LR. Halton has handled 64 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 12 days longer than Halton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 10 applications across Mersey & Weston. 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).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
WA7 1LR
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 February 2025
Consultation expiry
9 March 2025
Consultation start
13 February 2025
Consultation end
6 March 2025
Neighbour consultation start
13 February 2025
Neighbour consultation end
9 March 2025
Last date for comments
9 March 2025
Target decision date
4 April 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Harrison Ince Architects Ltd
Agent address
Harrison Ince Architects Ltd Eastgate 2 Castle Street Castlefield Manchester M3 4LZ

Planning decision

Case officer
Caitlin Nixon
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13759153
Documents
10

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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