Change of use of the first floor and part ground floor from E-Class to twelve (12) Sui generis single occupancy HMO rooms and retention of E-class floorspace on ground floor
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Borough Success Rate
In Halton Borough Council, approx 25.0% of Change of use appeals are successful. (Sample: 12 cases).
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Inspector Profile: Walker R
Archive Data: 66 Decisions
Allowance Rate (Change of use)
24.2%
↓ Strict
National Average (Change of use)
32.5%
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Appeal Decision
Site visit made on 25 February 2026
by Mr R Walker BA HONS DIPTP MRTPI
an Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State
Decision date: 6 March 2026
Appeal Ref: 6001964
1-4 Salisbury Street, Widnes WA8 6AZ
• The appeal is made under section 78 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended)
against a refusal to grant…