Halton
Halton/26/00081/OUTEIA
Land At Widnes Waterfront Bounded By Earle Road, Tan House Lane, Moss Bank Road, Gorsey Road, Johnson's Lane; North Of St Helens Canal And Warrington & Stockport Railway Line At Moss Bank Widnes WA8 0GY
- Reference
- Halton/26/00081/OUTEIA
- Authority
- Halton
- Application type
- OUTEIA
- Address
- Land At Widnes Waterfront Bounded By Earle Road, Tan House Lane, Moss Bank Road, Gorsey Road, Johnson's Lane; North Of St Helens Canal And Warrington & Stockport Railway Line At Moss Bank Widnes WA8 0GY
- Postcode
- WA8 0GY
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 11 Mar 2026
- Started
- 11 Mar 2026
- Source council
- Halton
- Council source record
- View public record
- Public data licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Record updated
- 18 Jul 2026
- SEO index generated
- 24 Jul 2026
Location
Approximate location - Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right
Proposal
HYBRID PLANNING APPLICATION COMPRISING:FULL PLANNING application for construction, engineering and change of use (part retrospective) including; new and altered means of access at Earle Road and Moss Bank Road and related transport infrastructure; remodelling/regrading of land; related engineering and infrastructure works; drainage strategy; landscaping; means of enclosure; enabling works and ancillary development; and temporary change of use for open storage, storage of vehicles including commercial vehicles and self-storage (through shipping containers); andOUTLINE application (with all matters reserved except for Access) for a phased development comprising up to 169,800 sqm of total floorspace across commercial / industrial / warehousing / waste management facilities including:- Up to 162,850 sqm for B2/B8 uses (with ancillary offices)- Up to 75,320 sqm for a data centre (sui generis)- A battery energy storage system- Up to 28,610 sqm of E(g)(iii) floorspace (light industrial)- Up to 600 sqm retail / food & drink (E(a) / E(b))- Up to 500 sqm indoor sport/recreation (E(d))- Up to 500 sqm for a creche, nursery or day centre (E(f))Plus associated works including site remediation, internal roads, parking, servicing, cycle and pedestrian routes, landscaping, SuDS and other ancillary infrastructure at
Key dates
- Received 11 Mar 2026
- Started 11 Mar 2026
Planning history / related applications
No related planning applications have been identified in the current public OGL dataset.
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