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EMPRESS BUILDINGS, WINTER GARDENS, CHURCH STREET, BLACKPOOL, FY1 1HW

Granted Blackpool 21/0632 Full Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Installation of replacement shop fronts.

As published by the council, reference 21/0632

Application record

Reference
21/0632
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Permission
Received
13 Jul 2021
Validated
13 Jul 2021
Decided
23 Aug 2021
Ward
Talbot
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
FY1 1HW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Blackpool register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/0633 Granted

    EMPRESS BUILDINGS, WINTER GARDENS, CHURCH STREET, BLACKPOOL, FY1 1HW

    Installation of replacement shop fronts.

    Decided 23 Aug 2021 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jul 2021

    Received by Blackpool

  2. 23 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Grant Permission

  3. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 21/0633 (Decided)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

JOSEPH BONIFACE ARCHITECTS LTD Agent, an architecture practice registered in Blackpool

Active · incorporated 2010 · Blackpool

24 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 95% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

  • Decision notice Decision · 23 Aug 2021
  • Officer report Officer Notes · 23 Aug 2021
  • Application form Application Form · 15 Jul 2021
  • Existing and proposed church street elevations Plans · 15 Jul 2021
  • Location plan Plan - Location · 15 Jul 2021
  • Proposed "typical" elevation and section Plans · 15 Jul 2021
  • Heritage statement Supporting Information · 15 Jul 2021
  • Design and access statement Supporting Information · 15 Jul 2021

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What this grant of permission means

Blackpool granted permission on 23 August 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • EMPRESS BUILDINGS, WINTER GARDENS, CHURCH STREET, BLACKPOOL, FY1 1HW

    21/0633 Submitted 13 Jul 2021 50 yards away

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    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs
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