369 SQUIRES GATE LANE, BLACKPOOL, FY4 3RQ

Decided 26/0058
Council
Date received
30 Jan 2026
Date validated
9 Feb 2026
Postcode
FY4 3RQ

Description

Single storey side extension.

4.7/10
Planning Authority Score
#162 of 282

Blackpool is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #23 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
98%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #23 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