Stanley planning approval rate
Stanley ward in Blackpool has a 83.8% approval rate based on 74 planning decisions. Blackpool overall: 82.3%.
Last updated: September 2026
83.8%
ward approval rate
74
Decisions
62
Approved
12
Refused
82.3%
Blackpool average
Stanley is broadly in line with the Blackpool average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Stanley compares
Stanley ward
83.8%
Blackpool overall
82.3%
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Recent decisions in Stanley
Erection of a part single and part two storey rear extension, hipped roof to exi · Mon 28 Sep 2026
Erection of a single storey side extension. · Wed 23 Sep 2026
Installation of roof mounted solar panels. · Tue 11 Aug 2026
Erection of a single private dwelling house and garden room and use of existing · Thu 16 Jul 2026
Erection of a single private dwelling house with balcony to rear, a detached gar · Thu 16 Jul 2026
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✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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