Bispham planning approval rate
Bispham ward in Blackpool has a 100.0% approval rate based on 27 planning decisions. Blackpool overall: 84.5%.
Last updated: August 2026
100.0%
ward approval rate
27
Decisions
27
Approved
0
Refused
84.5%
Blackpool average
Bispham is 15.5 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 Bispham compares
Bispham ward
100.0%
Blackpool overall
84.5%
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Recent decisions in Bispham
Erection of first floor glazed extension to enclose rear access stairs to first · Mon 13 Jul 2026
External alterations including erection of a rear extension, erection of raised · Mon 22 Jun 2026
Erection of a single storey rear extension. · Wed 03 Jun 2026
Erection of a single storey rear extension · Mon 13 Apr 2026
Erection of a single storey rear extension, erection of 2 dormers to front eleva · Mon 02 Mar 2026
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