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FESTIVAL LEISURE PARK, RIGBY ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY1 5EP

Withdrawn Blackpool 24/0416 Full Planning Permission

Works: Demolition Windows or glazing

Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

External alterations to Unit 1 (the former Odeon building) including the enlargement of the front canopy, the creation of a glazed corner feature on the front/side elevation, installation of new shopfronts to front and rear elevations, installation of roller shutters and a canopy to rear following the demolition of an existing bin store and use of Unit 1 as altered as a Class B8 Unit (Self-Storage) with two mezzanine floors, three Use Class E(b) units and two employment / trade counter units (Use Class B8 / Class E(g) / Sui Generis) and associated works including alterations to the car parking layout.

As published by the council, reference 24/0416

Application record

Reference
24/0416
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Registered
Decision
Withdrawn
Received
8 Aug 2024
Validated
15 Aug 2024
Decided
20 Nov 2024
Ward
Bloomfield
Decision by
Development Control Committee
Postcode
FY1 5EP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Aug 2024

    Received by Blackpool

  2. 15 Aug 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Withdrawn

  4. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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20 documents on file for this application

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What withdrawal means

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The applicant withdrew this application before the council decided it, so it carries no planning weight and no fee refund is automatic. Withdrawal often follows officer feedback that a refusal was likely.

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How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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