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Planning appeals in Blackpool Council
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Appeals the Planning Inspectorate has decided in Blackpool Council since 2016, refreshed nightly. A decision the Inspectorate published without naming the authority in a form we can match is listed under its own address instead. Type a topic into the free search to read how Inspectors have reasoned here.
The Planning Inspectorate has decided 227 planning appeals in Blackpool Council since 2016, of which 27% were allowed. In the last twelve months there were 25 decisions, 16% allowed. The median time from receipt of an appeal to its decision is 22 weeks. Figures as at 29 October 2026, from the Inspectorate's published decisions.
235
appeals on record since 2016
27%
of decided appeals allowed
22 wks
median receipt to decision
25
decisions in the last 12 months, 16% allowed
By appeal type
By procedure
Latest decisions in Blackpool Council
- Dismissed13 August 2026· householder6008821157 Clifton Drive, Blackpool, FY4 1RU
construction first floor of side extension, built of existing ground floor extension
- Dismissed7 August 20263378234Land Adjacent to South Pier, The Promenade, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 1BB
- Dismissed7 August 20263378127South Pier, Promenade, Blackpool, FY4 1BB
- Notice varied and upheld23 July 2026· enforcement334806751 Charnley Road, Blackpool, FY1 4PE
without planning permission, the material change of use of 51 Charnley Road from a guest-house to a self-contained holiday let
- Notice varied and upheld16 July 2026· enforcement3353932The Willows, South Side of Worthington Road, Blackpool, Lancs, FY4 5EH
Without planning permission, the material change of use of the land for residential purposes, the erection of a single storey dwellinghouse, the construction of a hardstanding, structures and equipment associated with the residential development, children’s outdoor play equipment and the siting of touring/static caravan and motorhome vehicles
- Notice varied and upheld8 July 2026· enforcement3377202302 Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 2EY
Material change of use of the property from self-contained holiday flats to permanent self-contained residential flats for persons with no other place of abode
- Dismissed17 June 2026· householder600254148 Beechfield Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 9JH
erection of hip-to-gable loft conversion with a rear dormer
- Dismissed17 June 2026· householder600253650 Beechfield Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 9JH
erection of hip-to-gable loft conversion with a rear dormer
- Notice upheld2 June 2026· enforcement3376436Kings Court Hotel, 34 King Edward Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 9TA
without planning permission, the material change of use of the property from a hotel to a house in multiple occupation (“HMO”)
- Notice upheld2 June 2026· enforcement33671425 England Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 9JG
without planning permission, the material change of use of 3 England Avenue from a single private dwellinghouse, to a self-contained holiday let
- Notice upheld2 June 2026· enforcement33671413 England Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 9JG
without planning permission, the material change of use of 3 England Avenue from a single private dwellinghouse, to a self-contained holiday let
- Dismissed2 June 20266005551103-105 Warley Road, Blackpool, FY1 2RW
external alterations including erection of canopy to rear, blocking up of storage room side elevation access, and application of render to all elevations and use as altered as a retail unit at ground floor with ancillary office and storage room at first floor and storage building to rear
- Allowed29 May 2026· minor600699240 Bolton Street, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 6AE
use of the property as serviced holiday accommodation
- Dismissed22 May 2026· minor6006658173-175 Church Street, Blackpool, FY1 3NX
conversion of ground floor into 1 x one bedroom flat
- Dismissed6 May 2026· householder600509358 Lawson Road, Blackpool, FY3 9TD
Erection of two storey bay windows to front elevation
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