How long do planning decisions take near Hawes Side?

The average planning decision time near Hawes Side is 51 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 Hawes Side?

The planning approval rate near Hawes Side is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Hawes Side?

The most common type of planning application near Hawes Side is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Hawes Side?

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Hawes Side, Lancashire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Hawes Side, Lancashire.

Lancashire · England · settlement

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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 013D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Hawes Side.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Hawes Side based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Hawes Side.

- MARTON MERE HOLIDAY VILLAGE, MYTHOP ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY4 4EA
Provision of 17 static caravans/lodges, the installation of internal access roads, construction of bases for stationing static caravans, the laying of general utilities and drainage infrastructure, la
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Blackpool | Date: 2025-04-01
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- 451 WATERLOO ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY4 4BW
Provision of first floor rear balcony with 1.8m high privacy screen to sides and 1.1m glass balustrade to rear.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Blackpool | Date: 2024-10-11
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A brief summary of Hawes Side in Lancashire

Hawes Side is a settlement located in Lancashire, England.

Property prices in Hawes Side 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 Hawes Side a particularly low-crime area.

Hawes Side has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Stanley Park, Raikes Hall. 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.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hawes Side planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

Planning Activity in Hawes Side

In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Hawes Side. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Hawes Side.

The average decision time of 51 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Hawes Side were full planning applications (6), outline applications (1), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 7 smaller schemes were submitted.

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