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Anchorsholme planning approval rate

Anchorsholme ward in Blackpool has a 90.0% approval rate based on 30 planning decisions. Blackpool overall: 84.1%.

Last updated: June 2026

90.0%
ward approval rate
30
Decisions
27
Approved
3
Refused
84.1%
Blackpool average

Anchorsholme is 5.9 percentage points above the Blackpool average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.

How Anchorsholme compares

Anchorsholme ward (30 decided)
90.0%
Blackpool overall (675 decided)
84.1%
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Recent decisions in Anchorsholme

Erection of a side extension and demolition of garage per the attached plans - A · Mon 01 Jun 2026
Refused
Erection of 1.8m high fence to enclose side garden area. · Thu 28 May 2026
Approved
Erection of a single storey rear extension and porch to front. · Tue 14 Apr 2026
Approved
Use of premises as a single private dwelling house. · Wed 01 Apr 2026
Approved
Erection of a detached garage following removal of existing outbuilding · Mon 23 Mar 2026
Approved

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