Squires Gate planning approval rate
Squires Gate ward in Blackpool has a 78.1% approval rate based on 32 planning decisions. Blackpool overall: 84.1%.
Last updated: June 2026
78.1%
ward approval rate
32
Decisions
25
Approved
7
Refused
84.1%
Blackpool average
Squires Gate is 6.0 percentage points below the Blackpool average, placing it among the stricter wards in Blackpool. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Squires Gate compares
Squires Gate ward
78.1%
Blackpool overall
84.1%
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Recent decisions in Squires Gate
Erection of a single storey rear extension. · Tue 16 Jun 2026
Erection of pitched roof to existing rear extension. · Mon 08 Jun 2026
Erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of conservatory. · Wed 20 May 2026
Erection of porch to front elevation. · Tue 24 Mar 2026
Erection of a first floor side extension. · Tue 24 Mar 2026
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✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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