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5 Bispham Road, Blackpool, FY3 7HQ

26/0464FullApproved

Approved on 12 October 2026

Council decision: Granted ConditionallyPlanning committee

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

Proposal

Erection of single storey side and rear extension.

Received
24 August 2026
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Layton
  1. Received24 Aug
  2. Validated24 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Oct

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 5 BISPHAM ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY3 7HQ. Blackpool has handled 441 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Blackpool's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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 7HQ
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 August 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Mrs Wendy Hoggarth

Additional information

Documents
11

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.

Source: Blackpool

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