51 HELENS CLOSE, BLACKPOOL, FY4 3QD Data via plota.co.uk

26/0327 - Full Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Erection of a single storey side/rear extension following demolition of existing garage. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
22 Jun 2026
Consultation
25 Jun 2026
Approved
11 Aug 2026

Approved on 11 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 13 Aug 2026

Important details

Council
Blackpool
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
FY4 3QD
Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jun 2026
Ward
Highfield
Case officer
Show
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
11 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 13 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15026135
Neighbours
25 Jun 2026
Consultation
25 Jun 2026
Comments by
16 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Blackpool
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#204 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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.

One of the strictest councils
only 78% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Blackpool decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #232 of 296
78%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #285 of 296
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #101 of 296
43%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #169 of 296
58%
Minor dwellings approved
19 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
2 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
41 decided
351
Total decisions
60 refused in the year to March 2026