Planning application
LAND AT FORESHORE AND PROMENADE FROM GYNN SQUARE TO SANDCASTLE, SOUTH PIER, BLACKPOOL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Coastal defence works comprising of installation of rock groynes and associated works including cross-over ramps, revetment tie-in structures, temporary construction compounds and periodic beach recharge on the upper beach, provision of temporary diversions and storage of waste prior to removal.
As published by the council, reference 26/0084
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0084
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 13 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 3 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Warbreck
- Decision by
- Development Control Committee
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Feb 2026
Received by Blackpool
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3 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Blackpool took a median of 62 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Blackpool for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Blackpool decided full applications in a median of 70 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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