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Clifton planning approval rate

Clifton ward in Blackpool has a 87.1% approval rate based on 31 planning decisions. Blackpool overall: 84.1%.

Last updated: June 2026

87.1%
ward approval rate
31
Decisions
27
Approved
4
Refused
84.1%
Blackpool average

Clifton sits slightly above the Blackpool average, with a 3.0 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Clifton compares

Clifton ward (31 decided)
87.1%
Blackpool overall (675 decided)
84.1%
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Recent decisions in Clifton

Erection of a single storey rear extension · Mon 27 Apr 2026
Approved
Installation of 1 additional air conditioning unit to rear. · Mon 13 Apr 2026
Approved
Erection of two storey rear extension. · Mon 23 Feb 2026
Approved
Erection of a single storey rear extension · Mon 16 Feb 2026
Approved
Erection of a rear extension. · Fri 13 Feb 2026
Approved

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