47 East Beach Lytham St Annes Lancashire FY8 5EY Data via plota.co.uk

26/0643 - Householder Planning Application Application Received

Proposal

Alterations to dwelling: (1) creation of first floor balcony to front elevation of main dwelling, including replacement of window with french doors and provision of balustrade, and, (2) external alteration of rear coach house to form residential annex to be used as incidental accommodation to 47 East Beach, including, 1) replacement of all windows & doors, 2) 1st floor window to north facing rear elevation, 3) alteration of rear boundary wall to provide garage door opening as means of access to parking space. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
4 Nov 2026
✓
Validated
6 Nov 2026
Decision
Expected by 1 Jan 2027

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 28 Dec 2026, from Fylde's recent extensions.

Site constraints 6

Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Special protection area 257 m away: Ribble & Alt Estuaries
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
SSSI 257 m away: Ribble Estuary SSSI; National infrastructure project 1799 m away: Morgan and Morecambe Offshore Wind Farms Transmission Assets; Inside the Lytham St Anne's built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 7 November 2026. 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 area274 m² (2,949 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (62 out of 100), could reach C
PropertySemi-detached house, 10 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas, Electric storage heaters
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2024, 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
FY8 5EY
Received
4 Nov 2026
Validated
6 Nov 2026
Ward
Lytham East
Parish
Lytham
Case officer
Show
Applicant
Show
Agent
RT Architecture Limited
Freehold owner
Show

Decision outlook

Day 5 of the 56-day target. Fylde usually decides extensions by day 52.

Day 551 days to the 56-day target
69%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
230decided in the last year

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

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

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

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.

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.