Talbot planning approval rate
Talbot ward in Blackpool has a 93.4% approval rate based on 91 planning decisions. Blackpool overall: 84.7%.
Last updated: March 2026
93.4%
ward approval rate
91
Decisions
85
Approved
6
Refused
84.7%
Blackpool average
Talbot is 8.7 percentage points above the Blackpool average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Talbot compares
Talbot ward
93.4%
Blackpool overall
84.7%
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Recent decisions in Talbot
Installation of new shop front and provision of separate entrance to upper floor · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Erection of roof lift to rear projection and use of premises as a cafe at ground · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Internal refurbishment involving cosmetic upgrades, demolition of selected inter · Tue 17 Feb 2026
Use of premises as 3 serviced holiday flats. · Wed 04 Feb 2026
Erection of a two storey retail unit. · Wed 04 Feb 2026
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Blackpool
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 554 decisions.