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Bowman Works Gorsey Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 0YZ

26/00208/NMANon Material AmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 30 June 2026

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for Non Material Amendment to planning permission 21/00498/FUL for alterations to the Production Area and the Magnetite Storage Section at

Received
8 June 2026
Ward
Halton View
Agent
Lawson Planning Partnership Ltd
  1. Received8 Jun
  2. Validated8 Jun
  3. Consult.2 Jul
  4. Target6 Jul
  5. Decided30 Jun

Decided in 22 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Bowman Works Gorsey Lane Widnes Cheshire WA8 0YZ. Halton has handled 64 applications of this type. This one was decided in 22 days, 4 weeks quicker than Halton's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 13 applications across Halton View. We hold 214 applications in total for the WA8 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
WA8 0YZ
Application type
Non Material Amendment
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 June 2026
Consultation expiry
2 July 2026
Consultation start
11 June 2026
Consultation end
2 July 2026
Last date for comments
5 July 2026
Target decision date
6 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Lawson Planning Partnership Ltd
Agent address
Lawson Planning Partnership Ltd 884 The Crescent Colchester Business Park Colchester CO4 9YQ

Planning decision

Case officer
William Wood
Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14626985
Documents
20

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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