68 Red Bank Road, Blackpool, FY2 9HY Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Use of premises as a cafe and bookshop. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 28 Oct 2026, from Blackpool's recent changes of use.
Documents 4
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 2
Other documents 1
Licence at this address
Licensed hours are what the licence permits, not opening times.
Site constraints 3
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Decision outlook
Day 55 of the 56-day target. Blackpool usually decides changes of use by day 55.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Blackpool in the last twelve months, from validation. Blackpool decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 27 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15178048
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15178048
- Neighbours
- 4 Sept 2026
- Consultation
- 3 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 25 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
22 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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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