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Search current and historic planning applications published by Blackpool Borough Council - 108 applications in the last 90 days across 2 towns and areas and 6 postcode districts. Filter applications by date, status, development type, or number of homes, view them on the map, or create a free alert for new applications. In the year to March 2026, Blackpool Borough Council decided 351 planning applications and approved 83%; 72% of householder decisions were made within eight weeks.

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22 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0502

35 Wellington Road, Blackpool, FY1 6AR

Application of render to front, side and rear elevations.

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
18 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0485

Southgate, Bennetts Lane, Blackpool, FY4 5BE

Erection of single story building for use as a cattery.

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
17 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0497

3a Sandon Place, Blackpool, FY4 2PU

Erection of a single storey side and rear extension.

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
17 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0500

Plot 6, Land Bounded by Amy Johnson Way, Common Edge Road, Jepson Way, School Road and Blackpool Airport…

Discharge of condition 17 (Sustainability Statement) attached to planning permission 22/0265

Discharge of Conditions Blackpool
16 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0498

27 Freemantle Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 1SX

Conversion of existing attached garage to provide ancillary residential accommodation for a disabled family member, together with associated external ...

Cert. of Lawful Use (Proposed) Blackpool
16 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0499

42 Burwood Drive, Blackpool, FY3 8NS

Erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory.

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
15 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0490

24 Pedders Lane, Blackpool, FY4 3HX

Erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of single storey extensions.

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
14 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0495

Former Changing Room Facilities, Jepson Way, Blackpool

Demolition of former changing room facilities.

Application for Demolition Blackpool
9 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0494

Land at Bridge House Road, Blackpool, FY4 4XX

Non Material Amendment to application 23/0359 (which was for the erection of 4no. dwellings with off street parking, associated landscaping and works)...

Non Material Amendments Blackpool
8 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0492

Land at the Junction of Talbot Road and Devonshire Road (Former Hospital Site), Blackpool, FY3 8AZ

Non-Material Amendment to 23/0777 to allow - alterations to the highway arrangements, the van dock and pedestrian access arrangements and car park sur...

Non Material Amendments Blackpool
8 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0489

94-98 Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 1HB

External alterations, amalgamation of sites and use of premises as altered as bar/drinking establishment, with the second floor providing ancillary st...

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
8 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0468

190-198 Cherry Tree Road, Blackpool, FY4 4TH

Erection of 5 metre high fencing to form extended garden centre and garden centre stock holding area.

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
7 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0488

626 Lytham Road, Blackpool, FY4 1QU

The proposed outbuilding will be within 2 metres of the boundary wall and will be single storey with a maximum eaves height of 2.5 metres. The size of...

Cert. of Lawful Use (Proposed) Blackpool
4 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0446

35 Waterloo Road, Blackpool, FY4 1AD

Installation of new shop front including separate access to first floor, removal of rear external staircase and door, and use of front part of first f...

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
4 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0388

109 Albert Road, Blackpool, FY1 4PW

Use of the basement flat as holiday accommodation in connection with the existing hotel use (Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Use)

Cert. of Lawful Development (Existing) Blackpool
4 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0424

85 Withnell Road, Blackpool, FY4 1HE

Use of premises as four self-contained serviced holiday flats.

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
4 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0486

18 Greenwood Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 6RF

Erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of the existing conservatory

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
3 Sept 2026 Approved 29 Sep 26/0479

Layton Library, Talbot Road, Blackpool, FY3 7BD

Installation of solar PV panels to roof.

Class H (E to C3) Blackpool
3 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0484

Marton Mere Holiday Village, Mythop Road, Blackpool, FY4 4XN

Erection of two single storey unit for use as a hot food take aways within existing holiday village with associated enclosed storage yards, outdoor se...

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
3 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0465

68 Red Bank Road, Blackpool, FY2 9HY

Use of premises as a cafe and bookshop.

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
3 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0469

23-25 Market Street, Blackpool, FY1 1ET

Display 10 externally illuminated A3 poster cases, 14 x window vinyls, 8 externally illuminated flags, 3 x internally illuminated fascia signs, 3 non ...

Advertisment Consent Blackpool
2 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0483

40 Waterloo Road, Blackpool, FY4 1AB

External alterations to inlclude installation of new frontage and use of upper floors as altered as 3 self-contained permanent flats.

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
2 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0482

16 Birley Street, Blackpool, FY1 1DU

Display of digital LED screen behind shopfront

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1 Sept 2026 Registered 26/0480

Marton Mere Holiday Village, Mythop Road, Blackpool, FY4 4EA

Erection of a glazed entrance lobby with canopy over.

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
31 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0478

Land at 58 Common Edge Road, Blackpool, FY4 5AU

Discharge of conditions 4 (Boundary Treatments), 6 (Landscaping), 7 (Bat Boxes), 10 (Cycle Storage) and 12 (Surface Water Drainage) attached to planni...

Discharge of Conditions Blackpool
27 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0473

Odeon Cinema, Rigby Road, Blackpool, FY1 5EP

External alterations including the installation of glazed shopfronts, cladding, render and additional glazing and use of premises as altered as indoor...

Removal / Variation of Conditions Blackpool
27 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0461

Land on South West Side of Jubilee Lane, Blackpool, FY4 5ER

Erection of a detached dormer bungalow with associated access, parking, landscaping and drainage

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
27 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0475

Former Baguleys Garden Centre, Midgeland Road, Blackpool, FY4 5HE

Discharge of the national Biodiversity Net Gain condition and condition 7 (landscaping) attached to planning permission 24/0180.

Discharge of Conditions Blackpool
27 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0474

8 Wolverton Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 9NT

Erection of a single storey rear extension with first floor balcony and installation of a new side access door following demolition of the existing re...

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
27 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0476

23 Bryning Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 9LU

Erection of a single storey rear extension and external alterations

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
26 Aug 2026 Approved 4 Sep 26/0471

Unit 1, Clifton Retail Park, Clifton Road, Blackpool, FY4 4US

Non material amendment to planning permission 22/0195 (which was for erection of 2 storey side extension and alterations to front elevation of existin...

Non Material Amendments Blackpool
26 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0428

1 Moore Street, Blackpool, FY4 1DB

Use of front of premises as a C4 HMO and use of rear of premises as a self-contained permanent C3 residential dwelling (Certificate of Lawfulness Exis...

Cert. of Lawful Development (Existing) Blackpool
26 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0453

35 Waterloo Road, Blackpool, FY4 1AD

Use of part of rear of ground floor as restaurant and function room.

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
25 Aug 2026 Approved 18 Sep 26/0470

17 Francis Street, Blackpool, FY1 1SQ

Non-material amendment to planning permission 25/0575 to replace third floor glass block wall with insulated timber frame with grey rendered finish.

Non Material Amendments Blackpool
25 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0432

Prudential House, Topping Street, Blackpool, FY1 3AB

Use of premises as 54 self contained flats (Application for Prior Approval under Part 3, Class MA of the GPDO)

Class H (E to C3) Blackpool
24 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0464

5 Bispham Road, Blackpool, FY3 7HQ

Erection of single storey side and rear extension.

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
24 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0466

262-266 Talbot Road, Blackpool, FY1 3HL

Installation of new door and window to front elevation and subdivision of existing retail unit.

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
20 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0377

Queens Mansions, 224 Queens Promenade, Blackpool, FY2 9HP

External alterations including erection of erection of fourth floor lift core and stairwell extension, erection of 1.1m high parapet wall around edge ...

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
18 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0457

149 Layton Road, Blackpool, FY3 8HH

Installation of a new shop front and roller shutters (Retrospective application)

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
18 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0458

Former Baguleys Garden Centre, Midgeland Road, Blackpool, FY4 5HE

Discharge of condition 9 (Land Contamination) attached to planning permission 22/0054 for plots 12, 13 & 14.

Discharge of Conditions Blackpool
18 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0459

452 Queens Promenade, Blackpool, FY5 1QT

Erection of a single storey front extension with first floor balcony and glass balustrade.

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
17 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0456

23 Clifton Crescent, Blackpool, FY3 9NQ

External alterations including installation of new windows, application of render and cladding to elevations, and soft and hard landscaping to front t...

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
17 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0412

346 Midgeland Road, Blackpool, FY4 5HZ

Erection of stable for ponies with associated turn out area, hardstanding and fencing to the rear of the garden

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
14 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0423

237 Lytham Road, Blackpool, FY1 6ET

Use of ground floor of premises as a shop

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
14 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0455

Site Bounded by Promenade, St Chads Road, Woodfield Road and Bolton Street, Blackpool, FY1 6BN

Discharge of conditions 4 (Drainage Management), 5 (Construction Management Plan) and 6 (Highway Works) attached to planning permission 23/0848

Discharge of Conditions Blackpool
11 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0310

Westminster Academy, Westminster Road, Blackpool, FY1 2QE

Erection of 2.5m high timber fencing to the front boundary of the school.

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
11 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0448

Unit 1, Festival Leisure Park, Rigby Road, Blackpool, FY1 5EP

Installation of mezzanine floor and use of part of the premises as a cinema (sui generis) and alterations to rear elevation.

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
10 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0445

8 Melrose Gardens, Blackpool, FY4 4YW

Erection of porch to front elevation.

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
10 Aug 2026 Registered 26/0447

158 Marton Drive, Blackpool, FY4 3EY

Formation of vehicle crossing

Full Planning Permission Blackpool
7 Aug 2026 Approved 1 Sep 26/0443

76 Bank Hey Street, Blackpool, FY1 4PU

Display of Internally illuminated red LEDs to existing fascias, internally illuminated 75' digital screen, vinyls to upper floor glazing and ground fl...

Advertisment Consent Blackpool
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51daysmedian to decide1 days faster than UK
69%decided within 8 weeks1 pts below UK
85%approved5 pts below UK
148of 366UK rank for speeddown 30 places on last year

255 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 · 8% went to committee. Days run from validation to decision, the clock councils report against; Plota live figures.

Frequently asked questions

How long does Blackpool Borough Council take to decide a planning application?
Across the 255 applications Blackpool Borough Council decided in the last 12 months, the median time from validation to decision was 51 days, and 69% were decided within 8 weeks. The UK median over the same period is 52 days.
What proportion of planning applications does Blackpool Borough Council approve?
85% of the applications Blackpool Borough Council decided in the last 12 months were approved. Withdrawn applications are not counted as decisions.
Where does this planning application data come from?
Every application on this page comes from Blackpool Borough Council's public planning register (idoxpa.blackpool.gov.uk). Plota collects it, adds a map location and a category, and links each record back to the council's own entry, which is the authoritative version.
How often is this page updated?
Plota checks Blackpool Borough Council's register every day and adds new applications, status changes and decisions as the council publishes them. The register was last checked on 7 Oct 2026.
Where can I see the plans and documents for an application?
Plans, drawings and officer reports are held on Blackpool Borough Council's own website. Where the council publishes a document list, it appears on the application's page here with each item linking to the council's copy; otherwise the "View original council record" link on every application opens the council's entry.

About this data

Plota holds 438 current planning applications from Blackpool Borough Council, received since 29 Jan 2025, 108 of them in the last 90 days. Behind them, the Plota archive holds 6,068 earlier applications from Blackpool Borough Council, 2016 to 2025, searchable by location and keyword. Current records are collected from the council's public register at idoxpa.blackpool.gov.uk and checked every day; the last check was on 7 Oct 2026. Each record carries the council's reference, address, proposal, dates, status and decision, with a map location and Plota's classification by type and procedure added. The council's own record is the authoritative version; every entry here links to it.

Heads up: Blackpool hasn't published a new application since 22 Sept 2026 - 16 days ago. We've been checking daily and will surface new applications as soon as they appear on the council's portal.