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Layton Methodist Church, Westcliffe Drive, Blackpool, FY3 7DZ

17/0819Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 29 January 2018

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Provision of disability access ramp to front elevation.

Received
27 November 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Layton
Agent
Lindsay Oram Architects
  1. Received27 Nov
  2. Validated27 Nov
  3. Consult.27 Dec
  4. Target1 Feb
  5. Decided29 Jan

Decided in 63 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at LAYTON METHODIST CHURCH, WESTCLIFFE DRIVE, BLACKPOOL, FY3 7DZ. Blackpool has handled 441 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than Blackpool's typical decision time. The site is in the Layton conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Layton. 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 7DZ
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 November 2017
Consultation expiry
27 December 2017
Consultation start
11 January 2018
Consultation end
27 December 2017
Neighbour consultation start
5 December 2017
Neighbour consultation end
27 December 2017
Last date for comments
1 February 2018
Target decision date
1 February 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
Lindsay Oram Architects
Agent address
FYCreatives, 154-158 Church Street, Blackpool, FY1 3PS

Planning decision

Statutory period
66 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
27 December 2017
Site notice start
6 December 2017
Site notice end
27 December 2017

Additional information

Documents
9
Constraints
6

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

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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