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7 Alwood Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 8NG

20/0096Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 28 May 2020

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Use of premises as a childrens home for up to 4 children (between the ages of 6-18)

Received
7 February 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
7
Ward
Layton
  1. Received7 Feb
  2. Validated13 Feb
  3. Consult.10 Mar
  4. Target29 May
  5. Decided28 May

Decided in 105 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 7 ALWOOD AVENUE, BLACKPOOL, FY3 8NG. Blackpool has handled 441 applications of this type. This one was decided in 111 days, 8 weeks longer than Blackpool's typical decision time. 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).

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Application details

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

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 February 2020
Consultation expiry
10 March 2020
Consultation start
18 February 2020
Consultation end
10 March 2020
Neighbour consultation start
18 February 2020
Neighbour consultation end
10 March 2020
Last date for comments
29 May 2020
Target decision date
29 May 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
106 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
10 March 2020
Site notice start
18 February 2020
Site notice end
10 March 2020

Appeal history

3279481
Allowed
Type: Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)Procedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 11 November 2021Dev Type: Other minor developmentsReason: Refusal
3260245
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 4 February 2021Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
17
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.

Associated applications

  1. 2020
    29 Jul

    Removal of condition 1 (Temporary Permission) attached to planning permission 20/0096

    RefusedVariation of conditions (s73)20/0425
  2. 2020
    7 Feb

    Use of premises as a childrens home for up to 4 children (between the ages of 6-18)

    This applicationApprovedFull20/0096

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