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Talbot planning approval rate

Talbot ward in Blackpool has a 91.2% approval rate based on 113 planning decisions. Blackpool overall: 82.3%.

Last updated: September 2026

91.2%
ward approval rate
113
Decisions
103
Approved
10
Refused
82.3%
Blackpool average

Talbot is 8.9 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 (113 decided)
91.2%
Blackpool overall (519 decided)
82.3%
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Recent decisions in Talbot

Use of ground floor as 1 self-contained permanent flat. (Prior Approval Applicat · Fri 04 Sep 2026
Approved
Retention of a 4 person use class C4 small House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (C · Fri 04 Sep 2026
Approved
Use of upper floors and 3 self-contained permanent flats and shared roof terrace · Thu 16 Jul 2026
Approved
Use of premises as two self-contained permanent residential flats. (Certificate · Mon 13 Jul 2026
Approved
Use of premises as single dwelling · Tue 30 Jun 2026
Approved

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