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Land At Foreshore And Promenade From Gynn Square To Sandcastle, South Pier, Blackpool

26/0084Full Planning PermissionPending Decision
Full

Proposal

Coastal defence works comprising of installation of rock groynes and associated works including cross-over ramps, revetment tie-in structures, temporary construction compounds and periodic beach recharge on the upper beach, provision of temporary diversions and storage of waste prior to removal.

Received
13 February 2026
Target decision date
2 June 2026
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
68
Ward
Warbreck
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received13 Feb
  2. Validated3 Mar
  3. Consult.9 Apr
  4. Target2 Jun
  5. Decided
8 weeks typical decision time in Blackpool86% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application at LAND AT FORESHORE AND PROMENADE FROM GYNN SQUARE TO SANDCASTLE, SOUTH PIER, BLACKPOOL. Blackpool has handled 398 applications of this type and approves 89% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. It was submitted on 13 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Town Centre conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 8 applications across Warbreck.

Application Details

Reference
26/0084
Address
LAND AT FORESHORE AND PROMENADE FROM GYNN SQUARE TO SANDCASTLE, SOUTH PIER, BLACKPOOL
Local Authority
Blackpool
Application Type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Unknown
Ward
Warbreck

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Jacobs
Agent Address
13th Floor. Thames Tower, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LX

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
13 February 2026
Consultation Expiry
9 April 2026
Target Decision Date
2 June 2026
Date Validated
3 March 2026
Date Submitted
13 February 2026
Consultation Start
23 April 2026
Consultation End
9 April 2026
Neighbour Consultation End
9 April 2026
Last Date for Comments
2 June 2026
Committee Meeting
1 September 2026

Planning Decision

Decided By
Development Control Committee
Statutory Period
91 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
17 March 2026
Advertisement Expiry
9 April 2026
Site Notice Start
19 March 2026
Site Notice End
9 April 2026

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments
68
Documents
0
Constraints
12
Coordinates
53.817944, -3.050981
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.

  • Conservation area: Town Centre
  • 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 2026-10-09. 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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