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Halton School 31 Main Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AN

26/00311/LBCAwaiting decision
Listed building consent
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application for Listed building consent for proposed change of use from residential school (Use Class C2) to residential home for 2 young people (Use Class C2) and internal alterations at

Received
6 August 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 7 November 2026
Ward
Halton Castle
  1. Received6 Aug
  2. Validated6 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Halton School 31 Main Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AN. Halton has handled 708 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 6 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Halton Village conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 8 applications across Halton Castle. We hold 173 applications in total for the WA7 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
WA7 2AN
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant company

Keys Group Limited

Company number 14101282

Status
Active
Type
Private limited company
Incorporated
11 May 2022 (4 years old)
Nature of business
Activities of other holding companies
Registered office
Halesowen

1 other planning application by this company in Halton.

  • 26/00310/COU · Halton · Halton School 31 Main Street Runcorn Cheshire WA7 2AN
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Company information from Companies House.

Planning decision

Case officer
Holly Bradley

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Halton
  • Article 4 direction: Halton Borough Council Article 4 - 1+1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    6 Aug

    Proposed change of use from residential school (Use Class C2) to residential home for 2 young people (Use…

    PendingApplicationFiled alongside26/00310/COU
  2. 2026
    6 Aug

    Application for Listed building consent for proposed change of use from residential school (Use Class C2) to…

    This applicationPendingListed building consent26/00311/LBC

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