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Lidl Food Store, 127 Devonshire Road, Blackpool, FY3 8AX

16/0537Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 22 December 2016

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Erection of front and side extension to retail store, re-arrangement of car park to provide an additional 13 spaces and associated landscaping and boundary works.

Received
19 August 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Brunswick
Agent
Plan A (North West) Limited
  1. Received19 Aug
  2. Validated31 Aug
  3. Consult.12 Oct
  4. Target23 Dec
  5. Decided22 Dec

Decided in 113 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a side extension at LIDL FOOD STORE, 127 DEVONSHIRE ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY3 8AX. Blackpool has handled 441 applications of this type. This one was decided in 125 days, 10 weeks longer than Blackpool's typical decision time. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 7 applications across Brunswick. We hold 461 applications in total for the FY3 postcode area.

84% of full applications at Blackpool Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
FY3 8AX
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 August 2016
Consultation expiry
12 October 2016
Consultation start
16 September 2016
Consultation end
12 October 2016
Neighbour consultation start
16 September 2016
Neighbour consultation end
12 October 2016
Last date for comments
23 December 2016
Target decision date
23 December 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent
Plan A (North West) Limited
Agent address
69 Talbot Street, Southport, PR8 1LU

Planning decision

Statutory period
114 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
12 October 2016
Site notice start
21 September 2016
Site notice end
12 October 2016

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05423166
Documents
0
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

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