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59 Withnell Road, Blackpool, FY4 1HE

26/0199Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 24 March 2026

Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Use of premise as 6 self-contained serviced holiday flats. (retrospective application)

Received
13 April 2026
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
2
Ward
Waterloo
Agent
Abbot Hull Associates
  1. Received13 Apr
  2. Validated29 Apr
  3. Consult.21 May
  4. Target24 Jun
  5. Decided24 Mar

About this application

This is a full planning application at 59 WITHNELL ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY4 1HE. Blackpool has handled 441 applications of this type. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across Waterloo. We hold 219 applications in total for the FY4 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
FY4 1HE
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 April 2026
Consultation expiry
21 May 2026
Consultation start
30 April 2026
Consultation end
21 May 2026
Neighbour consultation start
30 April 2026
Neighbour consultation end
21 May 2026
Last date for comments
24 June 2026
Target decision date
24 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Abbot Hull Associates
Agent address
15 Alpic Drive, Blackpool, FY5 1QB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
21 May 2026
Site notice end
21 May 2026

Additional information

Documents
0
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Queens Park
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 for HMOs+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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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.

© 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.

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Source: Blackpool

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