How long do planning decisions take near Marton Moss Side?

The average planning decision time near Marton Moss Side is 54 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 Marton Moss Side?

The planning approval rate near Marton Moss Side is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Marton Moss Side?

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

How can I track planning applications near Marton Moss Side?

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Marton Moss Side, Lancashire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Marton Moss Side, Lancashire.

Lancashire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Marton Moss Side are administered by Blackpool Council. View the full Blackpool Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Area Information

Admin district: Blackpool
Parliamentary constituency: Blackpool South
LSOA: Blackpool 015A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Marton Moss 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 Marton Moss Side based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near Marton Moss Side.

26/0312 - 160 CHERRY TREE ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY4 4QH
Display of 1 internally illuminated fascia sign and various window vinyl's.
Status: Undecided | Council: Blackpool | Date: 2026-06-10
- LAND ADJACENT TO 50 STOCKYDALE ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY4 5HR
Erection of a single private dwelling house with access from Stockydale Road with associated single storey detached garage, parking, landscaping and boundary treatments (self build/ custom build).
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Blackpool | Date: 2025-10-31
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- ST GEORGES SCHOOL, CHERRY TREE ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY4 4PH
Installation of 842 Solar PV Panels to roof with a maximum capacity of 496.78 kWp.
Status: Permitted | Council: Blackpool | Date: 2025-10-16
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- KINROSS CARAVAN SITE, WHALLEY LANE, BLACKPOOL, FY4 4PW
Use of Kinross Caravan Site as pitches for upto 11no.families with units of 2no. caravans each (22 caravans) in breach of condition 7 of planning permission 87/0289 (Certificate of Lawfulness Existing
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Blackpool | Date: 2023-12-22
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A brief summary of Marton Moss Side in Lancashire

Marton Moss Side is a settlement located in Lancashire, England.

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

Marton Moss Side 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 Marton Moss Side 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 Marton Moss Side

In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Marton Moss Side. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.

This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Marton Moss Side maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.

The average decision time of 54 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Marton Moss Side were full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (3), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 36% 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.

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