Auction: Thursday 22 October 2026
Former Panorama Hotel, Halton
- Land size
- 0.55 acres
Key Features
- TO BE SOLD BY ONLINE AUCTION
- Planning for 20 apartments
- Approx. 0.548 acre site
- 22 parking spaces approved
- Prominent village location
- Vacant possession
Description
TO BE SOLD BY ONLINE AUCTION ON 21ST - 22ND OCTOBER 2026 UNLESS SOLD PRIOR UNDER AUCTION TERMS
Site of Former Panorama Hotel, Main Street / Castle Road, Halton, Runcorn, WA7 2AU
A substantial development opportunity comprising the former Panorama Hotel A prominent and substantial development opportunity within the heart of Halton Village, offered with full planning permission for a 20-apartment residential scheme.
The site extends to approximately 0.548 acres and occupies an elevated position with established access from Main Street. Planning consent provides for the conversion and development of:
- 20 self-contained apartments (mix of 1 & 2 bed units)
- 22 car parking spaces including accessible and EV provision
- Undercroft parking
- Lift access
- Plant room, bin and bike storage
- Associated retaining works and landscaping
Planning permission has been granted by Halton Borough Council under reference 22/00015/FUL, delivering a defined and implementable residential scheme within an established setting.
Halton Village is a well-regarded residential location with local amenities, schooling and strong road links to Runcorn, Widnes and the wider North West. The scheme benefits from proven local demand for smaller unit accommodation and sits within a mature residential environment.
This represents a clear opportunity for developers, investors or operators seeking a consented mid-scale project.
NOTE: Red outline for illustrative purposes only. Please refer to the Title Plan within the legal pack for precise boundaries.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-10-02
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
10 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 60% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School269 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 184
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- The Brow Community Primary School367 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 136
- Type
- Community school
- Bridgewater Park Primary School774 metresOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 91
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Castle View Primary School845 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 176
- Type
- Community school
- Astmoor Primary School895 metresOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 144
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy0.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 332
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England/Roman Catholic
- The Grange School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,200
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy1.3 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 754
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Heath School1.4 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,174
- Type
- Academy converter
- Sandymoor Ormiston Academy1.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 631
- Type
- Free schools
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. The map pin for this listing marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, so these readings describe the surrounding area. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.
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Edward Mellor Ltd, Auction
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