The Citadel, Raikes Parade, Blackpool, FY1 4EL Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Works to the Citadel tower to remediate structural issues associated with water ingress and consequential refurbishment works including: Replacement of asphalt flat roof coverings to all balconies with lead coverings. Removal of various windows and replacement with aluminium heritage frame equivalent. Removal of existing uPVC door set to the second floor and replace with new solid hardwood door and frame. Introduce new concrete lintels to window surrounds. Concrete floor and steel beam strengthening works. Replace external uplights within the balconies. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 6 Oct 2025 · Delegated · Last checked 16 Oct 2026
Site constraints 5
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Important details
- Council
- Blackpool
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Postcode
- FY1 4EL
- Received
- 7 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 13 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Talbot
- Case officer
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- Target decision
- 8 Oct 2025
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 6 Oct 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 54 days from validation, 5 days faster than Blackpool's median of 59 for listed building consent. Approved, as 93% of listed building consent here are.
Plota live figures for listed building consent decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent listed building consent in Blackpool to go on. Blackpool decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 16 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14232043
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14232043
- Consultation
- 14 Aug 2025
- Comments by
- 18 Sept 2025
- Site or press notice
- 14 Aug 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
10 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Blackpool ranks #101 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Blackpool is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 78% approved vs 90% nationally.
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Freehold owner: 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.
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