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Fylde planning statistics

Householder applications decided in the year to June 2026, compared with the rest of England.

Within 8 weeks, no extension

59.7%

186th of 297

3.0 points slower than England

Granted

97.7%

18th of 297

7.2 points higher than England

Extension of time

39.8%

209th of 297

7.5 points higher than England

Decisions (12 months)

216

Fylde decided 216 householder applications in the year to June 2026, granting 97.7%.

59.7% were decided within 8 weeks with no extension, against 62.7% across England (186th of 297 for speed).

A further 39.8% were decided under an extension of time agreed with the applicant.

That is up from 55.4% a year earlier.

How quickly decisions are made

Fylde against England, share of householder decisions each quarter

  • Within 8 weeks, no extension
  • Extension of time
  • England, within 8 weeks
Source: MHCLG PS2, OGL v3. Chart: buildwiz.uk
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QuarterWithin 8 weeks, no extensionExtension of timeEngland, within 8 weeks
2008 Q176.2%0.0%89.5%
2008 Q261.9%0.0%89.4%
2008 Q375.2%0.0%89.7%
2008 Q487.4%0.0%90.3%
2009 Q167.8%0.0%90.3%
2009 Q270.1%0.0%91.7%
2009 Q378.6%0.0%91.4%
2009 Q482.3%0.0%91.0%
2010 Q165.2%0.0%88.8%
2010 Q285.1%0.0%89.8%
2010 Q377.7%0.0%88.4%
2010 Q485.6%0.0%87.7%
2011 Q175.0%0.0%86.4%
2011 Q286.9%0.0%85.9%
2011 Q380.2%0.0%84.9%
2011 Q483.3%0.0%84.9%
2012 Q177.8%0.0%83.7%
2012 Q274.7%0.0%84.2%
2012 Q367.6%0.0%82.9%
2012 Q465.2%0.0%85.2%
2013 Q170.9%0.0%85.7%
2013 Q273.4%0.0%86.3%
2013 Q376.0%0.0%85.3%
2013 Q476.3%0.0%86.3%
2014 Q169.7%0.0%85.4%
2014 Q267.5%0.0%84.9%
2014 Q375.3%0.0%82.5%
2014 Q477.9%0.0%82.1%
2015 Q173.1%7.7%80.4%
2015 Q270.9%19.8%80.6%
2015 Q376.4%18.1%79.2%
2015 Q475.4%15.9%80.0%
2016 Q173.8%16.4%78.3%
2016 Q272.1%22.1%79.8%
2016 Q376.5%17.3%77.7%
2016 Q482.2%13.7%78.0%
2017 Q174.2%16.1%77.3%
2017 Q266.2%23.4%78.5%
2017 Q373.9%16.3%76.1%
2017 Q481.3%15.0%77.1%
2018 Q179.5%15.7%73.7%
2018 Q274.3%21.4%74.0%
2018 Q375.9%22.8%72.7%
2018 Q466.7%24.7%72.7%
2019 Q178.7%21.3%69.9%
2019 Q272.0%26.8%72.1%
2019 Q378.9%17.8%69.6%
2019 Q483.1%15.6%71.5%
2020 Q172.6%22.6%68.4%
2020 Q269.9%23.3%63.9%
2020 Q383.1%16.9%63.8%
2020 Q470.9%24.1%65.3%
2021 Q171.0%21.0%59.4%
2021 Q275.2%24.0%58.4%
2021 Q362.5%36.0%53.1%
2021 Q476.2%22.9%53.0%
2022 Q137.1%53.9%51.6%
2022 Q263.6%31.3%56.0%
2022 Q357.5%40.2%53.3%
2022 Q462.8%35.9%54.1%
2023 Q176.3%23.7%53.5%
2023 Q265.6%34.4%58.5%
2023 Q362.7%35.6%59.0%
2023 Q466.7%33.3%59.8%
2024 Q183.0%15.1%58.8%
2024 Q257.9%39.5%64.4%
2024 Q361.0%36.6%64.2%
2024 Q456.5%40.6%65.6%
2025 Q145.6%50.9%62.1%
2025 Q259.1%39.4%65.0%
2025 Q343.3%56.7%62.5%
2025 Q470.4%27.8%64.7%
2026 Q168.6%31.4%60.6%
2026 Q258.8%41.2%62.7%

Share of applications granted

Fylde against England

  • Fylde
  • England
Source: MHCLG PS2, OGL v3. Chart: buildwiz.uk
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QuarterFyldeEngland
2008 Q183.3%85.1%
2008 Q280.6%86.1%
2008 Q377.7%86.3%
2008 Q478.2%85.3%
2009 Q183.9%85.9%
2009 Q282.8%86.8%
2009 Q390.3%87.4%
2009 Q489.9%86.9%
2010 Q184.8%87.0%
2010 Q282.2%88.0%
2010 Q389.4%87.7%
2010 Q484.4%87.5%
2011 Q183.3%87.9%
2011 Q286.0%88.5%
2011 Q389.5%88.3%
2011 Q479.8%88.3%
2012 Q190.5%88.2%
2012 Q287.3%89.2%
2012 Q385.3%89.0%
2012 Q484.1%88.9%
2013 Q192.7%89.8%
2013 Q293.7%90.6%
2013 Q394.7%90.3%
2013 Q494.9%89.6%
2014 Q189.4%89.8%
2014 Q296.4%90.5%
2014 Q393.8%90.0%
2014 Q498.7%89.2%
2015 Q194.2%89.3%
2015 Q294.2%90.2%
2015 Q395.8%90.0%
2015 Q488.4%89.2%
2016 Q193.4%90.0%
2016 Q291.2%90.3%
2016 Q391.4%90.2%
2016 Q493.2%89.7%
2017 Q188.7%89.9%
2017 Q283.1%90.5%
2017 Q388.0%90.0%
2017 Q483.8%90.1%
2018 Q195.2%90.5%
2018 Q291.4%91.0%
2018 Q384.8%91.2%
2018 Q484.0%90.5%
2019 Q185.2%90.3%
2019 Q290.2%91.0%
2019 Q390.0%90.6%
2019 Q483.1%89.8%
2020 Q191.7%89.9%
2020 Q287.7%90.2%
2020 Q394.4%90.6%
2020 Q488.6%90.3%
2021 Q183.0%90.9%
2021 Q292.0%91.2%
2021 Q395.6%91.0%
2021 Q493.3%90.1%
2022 Q189.9%90.0%
2022 Q288.9%90.4%
2022 Q397.7%89.8%
2022 Q497.4%89.4%
2023 Q194.9%89.3%
2023 Q293.8%89.2%
2023 Q394.9%88.6%
2023 Q490.7%88.2%
2024 Q192.5%88.2%
2024 Q292.1%89.1%
2024 Q395.1%89.4%
2024 Q497.1%88.6%
2025 Q198.2%89.3%
2025 Q298.5%90.4%
2025 Q398.3%90.1%
2025 Q494.4%90.1%
2026 Q1100.0%90.6%
2026 Q298.0%91.0%

How long decisions took

Householder decisions over the last 12 months

  • Within 8 weeks59.7%
  • 8 to 13 weeks0.5%
  • 13 to 26 weeks0.0%
  • Over 26 weeks0.0%
  • Extension of time agreed39.8%
Source: MHCLG PS2, OGL v3. Chart: buildwiz.uk
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Time takenDecisions
Within 8 weeks129
8 to 13 weeks1
13 to 26 weeks0
Over 26 weeks0
Extension of time agreed86

Appeals

Decided
2
Allowed
0.0%
Median wait
19 weeks

Householder appeals to the Planning Inspectorate decided in the same 12 months. England: 34.4% allowed.

Local constraints

  • Fylde has published 10 conservation areas.
  • Fylde has not published Article 4 data to the national planning data platform.

Both can remove permitted development rights. Not every council has published its data yet, so check with the council before relying on permitted development.

Next steps for your extension

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