Great Marton, Lancashire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Great Marton, Lancashire.
Lancashire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Great Marton are administered by Blackpool Council. View the full Blackpool Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Great Marton
Great Marton is a historic village situated on the Fylde coastal plain within the Borough of Blackpool, Lancashire. Primarily enveloped by the town of Blackpool, it includes the areas of Little Marton, Marton Fold, and The Peel, making it a notable locale for planning applications amidst the urban landscape.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £138,323 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Blackpool
- Parliamentary constituency: Blackpool South
- LSOA: Blackpool 019D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Great Marton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Great Marton.
- 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 Great Marton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Great Marton.
- 26/0304 - 8 CAMBORNE COURT, BLACKPOOL, FY3 9NS
Erection of a two storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Council: Blackpool | Date: 2026-06-04 - - 8 CAMBORNE COURT, BLACKPOOL, FY3 9NS
Erection of a two storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Blackpool | Date: 2026-06-04
View full details - - 36 CATFORTH AVENUE, BLACKPOOL, FY4 4SF
Application of render to side and rear elevations.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Blackpool | Date: 2025-12-23
View full details - - UNIT 1, 81 CLIFTON ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY4 4QA
Erection of single storey front extension to form new reception including refurbishment and recladding of front elevation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Blackpool | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - 6 ALLENBURY PLACE, BLACKPOOL, FY3 9NN
Erection of extension to side to form garage and sunlounge, with bedrooms over the garage and front lounge extension. (Application under section 73 of the Planning Act to remove condition 3 attached t
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Blackpool | Date: 2025-09-29
View full details - - 30 WINTON AVENUE, BLACKPOOL, FY4 4HZ
Erection of single storey side and rear extension following demolition of existing garage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Blackpool | Date: 2025-08-04
View full details - - 110 CHERRY TREE ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY4 4PF
Erection of a single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Blackpool | Date: 2025-05-12
View full details - - 20 CLIFTON ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY4 4QA
Erection of extension to existing self-storage building, provision of loading bays to the rear and associated car parking, landscaping and drainage following demolition of existing single storey stora
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Blackpool | Date: 2025-02-05
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A brief summary of Great Marton in Lancashire
Great Marton is a historic village situated on the Fylde coastal plain within the Borough of Blackpool, Lancashire. Primarily enveloped by the town of Blackpool, it includes the areas of Little Marton, Marton Fold, and The Peel, making it a notable locale for planning applications amidst the urban landscape.
Property prices in Great Marton show an average sale price of £138,323, 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 Great Marton a particularly low-crime area.
Great Marton has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Stanley Park, No data available for publication by HE, Marton Moss. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Great Marton includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Marton Mere, Blackpool SSSI. 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 Great Marton
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Great Marton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Great Marton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 49 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Great Marton were full planning applications (9), outline applications (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 53% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 12 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Little Marton planning applications
- Mereside planning applications
- Hawes Side planning applications
- Marton Moss Side planning applications
- Peel Hill planning applications
- Common Edge planning applications
- Layton planning applications
- Staining planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.