Stanley planning approval rate
Stanley ward in Blackpool has a 87.0% approval rate based on 46 planning decisions. Blackpool overall: 84.7%.
Last updated: March 2026
87.0%
ward approval rate
46
Decisions
40
Approved
6
Refused
84.7%
Blackpool average
Stanley sits slightly above the Blackpool average, with a 2.3 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Stanley compares
Stanley ward
87.0%
Blackpool overall
84.7%
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Recent decisions in Stanley
Erection of a building for use as a storage and distribution centre (1,742sqm Us · Wed 25 Feb 2026
Non material amendment to planning application 23/0248 comprising of alterations · Wed 11 Feb 2026
Erection of single storey outbuilding following demolition of existing store/sta · Tue 10 Feb 2026
Erection of a ticket booth and entrance to playing grounds. · Tue 06 Jan 2026
Erection of no.1 detached dwellinghouse with creation of a vehicular access from · Tue 23 Dec 2025
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 554 decisions.