Blackpool planning committee decisions
11 decisions from the committee's minutes, 3 Jun 2025 to 1 Sep 2026. Each sets out what was proposed, what officers advised, what was said and how the committee decided.
All 11 decisions followed officer advice
Too few decisions so far to rank against other councils.
- Decisions
- 11
- Approved
- 81.8%
- Against officer advice
- 0%
- Meetings
- 7
More or less favourable than its officers?
Blackpool's committee is in line with its officers. Officers recommended approval in 88.9% of these decisions; the committee approved 88.9%.
Too few decisions so far to compare with other councils.
Over the 9 decided applications with a clear officer recommendation.
Source: Plota analysis of Blackpool's planning committee minutes and officer reports.
What it decides
81.8% approved and 9.1% refused. Blackpool's minutes do not record vote counts.
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| Month | Approved | Refused | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Source: Plota analysis of Blackpool's planning committee minutes.
Latest decisions
Newest first. Each links to the full write-up: the proposal, the officers' advice, what was said and the vote.
September 2026 3
- Sports pitches and courtsLAND BETWEEN SEASIDERS WAY AND CENTRAL DRIVE TO THE SOUTH OF RIGBY ROAD, BLACKPOOLApproved
- Coastal defence groynesLAND AT FORESHORE AND PROMENADE FROM GYNN SQUARE TO SANDCASTLE, SOUTH PIER, BLACKPOOLDeferred
- Mental health facility extensionTHE SHRINE OF OUR LADY OF LOURDES, WHINNEY HEYS ROAD, FY3 8NP AND 183 NEWTON DRIVE, BLACKPOOLRefused
June 2026 1
March 2026 2
- Enterprise Zone industrial unitsLAND BOUNDED BY AMY JOHNSON WAY, COMMON EDGE ROAD, JEPSON WAY, SCHOOL ROAD AND BLACKPOOL AIRPORT, BLACKPOOLApproved
- Upside-down house attractionLAND TO THE NORTH OF SOUTH PIER, PROMENADE, BLACKPOOLApproved
February 2026 1
December 2025 1
July 2025 1
June 2025 1
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