41 St Annes Road East Lytham St Annes Lancashire FY8 1UL Data via plota.co.uk

Approved 25/0380
Appeal
Allowed · 18 Jun 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6004814 ↗
Council
Date received
around 20 Feb 2026
Date validated
20 Feb 2026
Postcode
FY8 1UL
Freehold owner

Description

1) change of use of building from 4 no. self-contained residential flats to 1 no. residential dwelling; 2) external alterations to building to support change of use including replacement of windows, removal of external access stairs, construction of open porch to front, removal of rear dormer, and formation of patio area to rear; 3) formation of vehicle access to St Annes Road East and parking area; 4) erection of residential annex in rear garden following demolition of existing garage fronting back glen eldon road Data via plota.co.uk

Last checked

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
National infrastructure project about 1100 m away: Morgan and Morecambe Offshore Wind Farms Transmission Assets; Inside the Lytham St Anne's built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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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 statistics
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

Freehold owner and leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.