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Allowed19 January 20263366523

Land Southwest of Weeton Road Opposite the Millers Arms, Singleton, Lancashire, FY6 8LL

Planning appeal 3366523 at Land Southwest of Weeton Road Opposite the Millers Arms, Singleton, Lancashire, FY6 8LL (Fylde Borough Council) was allowed on 19 January 2026 by Inspector Moulton E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposals would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Singleton Conservation Area and whether they would preserve the setting of the Grade II listed former fire engine machine house.

erection of 4 dwellings

Authority
Fylde Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Other minor developments
Inspector
Moulton E
Postcode
FY6 8LL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposals would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Singleton Conservation Area and whether they would preserve the setting of the Grade II listed former fire engine machine house

What decided it

The site is allocated for residential development and the proposed dwellings would not harm the character or appearance of the Conservation Area or the setting of the listed building, being consistent with the varied building types and scales present on the village periphery.

What the Inspector cited

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