ST JOHNS AMBULANCE SERVICE 108 ST ANDREWS ROAD NORTH LYTHAM ST ANNES FY8 2JQ Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/0202
Council
Date received
29 Mar 2026
Date validated
29 Mar 2026
Postcode
FY8 2JQ

Description

CHANGE OF USE OF FORMER ST JOHN AMBULANCE TRAINING CENTRE TO A MIXED USE DEVELOPMENT COMPRISING OFFICES (USE CLASS E(G)(I)), A DAY CENTRE WITH KITCHEN TO SUPPORT AN EXTERNAL MEALS DELIVERY SERVICE (USE CLASS F2(B)) AND PUBLIC TRAINING FACILITY (USE CLASS F1(A)) TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS INCLUDING REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING FRONT ROLLER SHUTTER WITH NEW WINDOW AND ENTRANCE DOOR AND INSTALLATION OF ODOUR EXTRACTION FLUE TO SIDE/REAR ELEVATION… Data via plota.co.uk

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Fylde
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#130 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Fylde ranks #184 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 49% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
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Fylde decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #11 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #17 of 296
60%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #184 of 296
49%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #220 of 296
79%
Minor dwellings approved
43 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
28 decided
422
Total decisions
16 refused in the year to March 2026