236-238 FLEETWOOD ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY5 1NL

Registered 26/0137
Council
Date received
13 Mar 2026
Date validated
20 Apr 2026
Postcode
FY5 1NL

Description

Erection of vehicle wash bay and reconfiguration of site layout to provide additional parking bay...

3.9/10
Planning Authority Score
#195 of 282

Council-wide context — figures cover all householder decisions across the authority, not this specific application.

Blackpool is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #83 out of 282. Blackpool is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 76% approved vs 90% nationally.

Blackpool decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #231 of 282
76%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #275 of 282
74%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #83 of 282
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #156 of 282
65%
Minor dwellings approved
23 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
76%
Change of use approved
38 decided
349
Total decisions
62 refused in 2025