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96 Rigby Road Blackpool, FY1 5EP

21/0244Full Planning PermissionPermitted
Full

Proposal

Demolition of former car showroom and erection of a two storey drive-thru restaurant with associated infrastructure including car park and access.

Received
17 March 2021
Decided
29 October 2021 · Grant Permission
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Bloomfield
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received17 Mar
  2. Validated7 Apr
  3. Consult.5 May
  4. Target29 Oct
  5. Decided29 Oct

Decided in 205 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Blackpool84% of full applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a full planning application for demolition at 96 RIGBY ROAD BLACKPOOL, FY1 5EP. Blackpool has handled 407 applications of this type and approves 88% of them, typically deciding them in 57 days. This one was decided in 226 days, 24 weeks longer than Blackpool's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 14 applications across Bloomfield. We hold 121 applications in total for the FY1 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
21/0244
Address
96 RIGBY ROAD BLACKPOOL, FY1 5EP
Postcode
FY1 5EP
Local Authority
Blackpool
Application Type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Bloomfield

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Pegasus Group
Agent Address
5 The Priory, Old London Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 5SH

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
17 March 2021
Consultation Expiry
5 May 2021
Target Decision Date
29 October 2021
Date Decided
29 October 2021
Date Validated
7 April 2021
Date Submitted
17 March 2021
Consultation Start
7 April 2021
Consultation End
5 May 2021
Neighbour Consultation Start
7 April 2021
Neighbour Consultation End
5 May 2021
Last Date for Comments
29 October 2021

Planning Decision

Decision
Grant Permission
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
205 days

Publicity

Advertisement Expiry
5 May 2021
Site Notice Start
14 April 2021
Site Notice End
5 May 2021

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09339056
Comments
2
Documents
0
Constraints
16
Coordinates
53.808125, -3.048262
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Blackpool

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Planning constraints

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.

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