40 Astley Crescent Freckleton Lancashire PR4 1RE Data via plota.co.uk

26/0464 - Householder Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Extension and alteration of the dwelling including: 1) enlargement of dormer to front roof plane, 2) dormer to rear roof plane, 3) single storey rear extension, 4) demolition of existing garage and construction of new garden store and garden room. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
31 Jul 2026
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Validated
3 Aug 2026
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Approved
15 Sept 2026

Approved on 15 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 19 Sept 2026

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
National infrastructure project about 1123 m away: Morgan and Morecambe Offshore Wind Farms Transmission Assets; Inside the Freckleton 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.

Building

Floor area86 m² (926 sq ft)
Energy ratingG (17 out of 100), could reach C
PropertySemi-detached house, 4 habitable rooms
Built1967 to 1975
HeatingNo system present: electric heaters assumed
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2026, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Fylde
Application type
Householder Planning Application
Postcode
PR4 1RE
Received
31 Jul 2026
Validated
3 Aug 2026
Ward
Freckleton Village
Parish
Freckleton
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted
Decision date
15 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Clover Architectural Design Limited

How this decision compares

Decided in 43 days from validation, 11 days faster than Fylde's median of 54 for demolitions. Approved, as 95% of demolitions here are.

59%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
40decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Fylde in the last twelve months, from validation. Fylde decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
4 Aug 2026
Comments by
25 Aug 2026
Fylde
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#130 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.