15 North Drive, Blackpool, FY5 3AQ

20/0007Full Planning PermissionApproved

Full

Approved on 24 March 2020

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

External alterations and use of garage as living accommodation.

Received: 7 January 2020
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: Blackpool Council
Ward: Norbreck

ReceivedReceived7 Jan
ValidatedValidated5 Feb
Consult.Consultation27 Feb
TargetTarget Date1 Apr
DecidedDecided24 Mar

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 15 NORTH DRIVE, BLACKPOOL, FY5 3AQ. Blackpool has handled 441 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 3 weeks longer than Blackpool's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 9 applications across Norbreck. We hold 606 applications in total for the FY5 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: FY5 3AQ
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 5 February 2020
Consultation expiry: 27 February 2020
Consultation end: 27 February 2020
Neighbour consultation start: 6 February 2020
Neighbour consultation end: 27 February 2020
Last date for comments: 1 April 2020
Target decision date: 1 April 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry: 27 February 2020
Site notice end: 27 February 2020

Appeal

Appeal reference: Not specified

Additional information

Documents: 0
Constraints: 7

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.

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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.

Source: Blackpool

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