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Former Windmill Public House, Westcliffe Drive, Blackpool, FY3 7DR

11/0924Outline Planning PermissionWithdrawn
Outline / PiP

Withdrawn on 9 December 2011

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Erection of 2 no. two-storey blocks of 4 terraced dwellinghouses with associated car parking and shared use of existing retail store vehicular access from Westcliffe Drive (retail store to be retained). (Outline Proposal).

Received
12 October 2011
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
8
Ward
Layton
  1. Received12 Oct
  2. Validated19 Oct
  3. Consult.14 Dec
  4. Target14 Dec
  5. Decided9 Dec

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a new dwelling at FORMER WINDMILL PUBLIC HOUSE, WESTCLIFFE DRIVE, BLACKPOOL, FY3 7DR. Blackpool has handled 95 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 58 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Layton. We hold 462 applications in total for the FY3 postcode area.

88% of outline applications at Blackpool Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
FY3 7DR
Application type
Outline Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 October 2011
Consultation start
21 October 2011
Neighbour consultation start
30 November 2011
Last date for comments
14 December 2011
Target decision date
14 December 2011

Applicant and agent

Agent
GL HEARN
Agent address
1 ST JAMES SQUARE, MANCHESTER, M2 6DN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-01648977
Documents
15
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Layton
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Direction - C3 to C4 HMO
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Blackpool

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