Warehouse extension at Reliant Tv Ltd Granary Buildings, Weeton with Preese, Blackpool

Summary of planning committee decision

Decided by Fylde Planning Committee on 8 Oct 2025.

23/0397Approved

No officer report was published for this decision; this summary is from the committee minutes.

What was proposed

A side and rear extension to the existing warehouse for storage and distribution use, including spreading excavated soil over part of the adjacent field.

“SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION OF EXISTING WAREHOUSE BUILDING FOR WAREHOUSE PURPOSES (LAND USE CLASSIFICATION B8) INCLUDING THE DISTUBUTION OF EXCAVATED SOIL TO A PORTION OF THE ADJACENT FIELD. Ward:”

Minutes

Where the site is

The site is on Mythop Road, in the Rural North Fylde ward.

“RELIANT TV LTD, GRANARY BUILDINGS, MYTHOP ROAD, WEETON WITH PREESE, BLACKPOOL FY4 4XB Proposal:”

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Use is restricted to storage

The extended building may only be used as a storage and distribution facility, and not for any other use.

“Notwithstanding the provisions of Schedule 2, Part 3 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (or any equivalent Order revoking and re-enacting that Order, with or without modification) the extended building hereby approved shall only be used as a storage and distribution facility within Class B8 to Schedule 2, Part A of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended) and for no other purpose, including any other use falling within Class E to Schedule 2, Part A of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (or in any provision equivalent to that class in any statutory instrument amending or replacing that Order).”

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Parking and cycle storage required

Parking and turning facilities must be in place before the building is occupied, and cycle storage provided before it is first used.

“The development hereby permitted shall not be occupied until such time as the parking and turning facilities have been implemented in accordance with Eastham drawing number 1673-23-01 Rev G. Thereafter the onsite parking provision shall be so maintained, and shall remain available for parking, in perpetuity.”

“Prior to the first use of the extended building a cycle storage facility shall have been provided on site in accordance with a scheme that has previously been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.”

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Excavated soil and landscaping

Excavated material must be relocated and spread to the west of the building, with the approved landscaping carried out before first use.

“Unless alternative details have first been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority, the development shall be implemented in accordance with the cut-and-fill, spoil relocation, and subsequent landscaping arrangements detailed on Eastham Plans 1673-23-07 Rev B and 1673-23-09 Rev B.”

“All excavated material from the construction of the extension shall be relocated to the indicated location to the west of the buildings, and spread across that part of the site to provide an even profile with the specified landscaping works undertaken prior to the first use of the extended building unless an alternative timetable for these works has been submitted to and agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority.”

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Biodiversity enhancements required

A scheme for bat boxes, bird boxes and features for mammals and amphibians must be approved and installed before the building is first used.

“The scheme shall include details of the number, location and specification of the features in a) – d). The biodiversity enhancement measures shall thereafter be provided in accordance with the details in the duly approved scheme before the extended building hereby approved is first used, and shall be retained as such thereafter.”

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Councillors at the meeting

The minutes record this decision with no vote against, so each member present for this item is shown as voting for it.

Source: Plota analysis of the council's minutes; parties from Democracy Club.

Sources

  • Fylde Planning Committee minutes, 8 October 2025
  • Agenda and papers (council website)

Source: Plota analysis of Fylde's committee minutes. Quotations are the council's own words; headings and summaries are Plota's.

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At the meeting

Council
Fylde
Date
Wednesday 8 October 2025
Committee decided
Approved
Councillors
10Conservative 6Independent 2Labour 1Lib Dem 1Show votes
Minutes
The council's minutes
Meeting
Agenda and papers (council website)
Application
The application (council website)