53 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, FY3 9DG
Approved on 14 February 2025
Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
External alterations including removal of first floor corner projection and creation of first floor bay windows, relocation of ground floor access, installation of new ground floor windows and fascia, removal of chimney, installation of external flue to rear elevation, and installation of PV panels to rear roof plane and use of premises as altered as a restaurant at ground and first floor with external seating on forecourt and a self-contained permanent residential flat at second floor.
- Received
- 24 October 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Blackpool Council
- Ward
- Talbot
- Agent
- Block Architects
- ReceivedReceived24 Oct
- ValidatedValidated6 Nov
- Consult.Consultation5 Dec
- TargetTarget Date14 Feb
- DecidedDecided14 Feb
Decided in 100 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for window replacement at 53 WHITEGATE DRIVE, BLACKPOOL, FY3 9DG. Blackpool has handled 441 applications of this type. This one was decided in 113 days, 8 weeks longer than Blackpool's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Talbot. 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 9DG
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Medium
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 November 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 5 December 2024
- Consultation start
- 6 November 2024
- Consultation end
- 5 December 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 6 November 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 5 December 2024
- Last date for comments
- 14 February 2025
- Target decision date
- 14 February 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Block Architects
- Architect profile
- BLOCK ARCHITECTS LIMITED
- Agent address
- Unit 1G, International House, Stanley Boulevard,, Hamilton, G72 0BN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 100 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 14 November 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 5 December 2024
- Site notice start
- 14 November 2024
- Site notice end
- 5 December 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13457171
- Documents
- 0
- Constraints
- 26
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Raikes Hall
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Direction - C3 to C4 HMO+1 more
- 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.
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