New Build approval rate in Blackpool
Blackpool approved 73.5% of new build applications, based on 34 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
73.5%
new build approval rate
34
New Build decisions
25
Approved
9
Refused
84.1%
Blackpool overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the Blackpool average (84.1%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in Blackpool
New Build
73.5%
Blackpool all applications
84.1%
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Other project types in Blackpool
89.2%
78.7%
75.8%
64.9%
95.5%
85.7%
100.0%
84.6%
100.0%
36.4%
60.0%