How long do planning decisions take near Ansdell?

The average planning decision time near Ansdell is 50 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Ansdell?

The planning approval rate near Ansdell is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Ansdell?

The most common type of planning application near Ansdell is full planning applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Ansdell?

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Ansdell, Lancashire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Ansdell, Lancashire.

Lancashire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Ansdell are administered by Fylde Borough Council. View the full Fylde Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Ansdell

Ansdell is a seaside town nestled in the Borough of Fylde, Lancashire, situated on the picturesque Fylde coast just south of Blackpool, along the Ribble Estuary. With a population of 42,695 as recorded in the 2021 census, it offers a vibrant community and may present various planning opportunities for developers and local businesses.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £269,515 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Fylde
Parliamentary constituency: Fylde
LSOA: Fylde 009B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-04.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Ansdell.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ansdell.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Ansdell based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

5 planning applications found near Ansdell.

26/0323 - 29 FYLDE ROAD LYTHAM ST ANNES LANCASHIRE FY8 4BB
HIP-TO GABLE ENLARGEMENT TO ROOF SPACE AND REAR DORMER
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Fylde | Date: 2026-05-20
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26/0171 - 10 AUDLEY CLOSE LYTHAM ST ANNES LANCASHIRE FY8 4RT
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING HOUSE AND ERECTION OF 1 CUSTOM/ SELF-BUILD DETACHED DWELLING, AND DETACHED OUTBUILDING TO REAR GARDEN
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Fylde | Date: 2026-03-13
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25/0642 - 15 RUFFORD ROAD LYTHAM ST ANNES LANCASHIRE FY8 4AY
ENLARGEMENT OF EXISTING SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION INCLUDING ADDITION OF PITCHED ROOF
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Fylde | Date: 2025-10-27
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25/0294 - 11 DERBY ROAD LYTHAM ST ANNES LANCASHIRE FY8 4BZ
ERECTION OF 2 NO. SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSIONS
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Fylde | Date: 2025-05-12
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24/0518 - 35 HALL PARK DRIVE LYTHAM ST ANNES LANCASHIRE FY8 4QR
NON MATERIAL AMENEDMENT TO PLANNING PERMISSION 24/0080 TO INCREASE TO UPPER OVERHANG OF SOUTHERLY FACING ELEVATION, SLIGHT CHANGES TO EXTERNAL MATERIAL FINISHES AND ADDITION OF A FRONT 'PORCH' DOOR SU
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Fylde | Date: 2024-09-01
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A brief summary of Ansdell in Lancashire

Property prices in Ansdell show an average sale price of £269,515, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Ansdell a particularly low-crime area.

Ansdell has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Ansdell includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Lytham Coastal Changes SSSI, Ribble Estuary SSSI; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Ribble & Alt Estuaries; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Ribble & Alt Estuaries. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Ansdell

In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Ansdell. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Ansdell may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 50 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Ansdell were full planning applications (8), amendments (2), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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