Land To The South Of Norcross Lane Thornton Cleveleys Lancashire

Pending 26/00339/LAWE
Council
Date received
23 Apr 2026
Date validated
23 Apr 2026
Postcode
FY5

Description

Lawful Development Certificate for Existing change of use to sui generis (car boot sale)

Wyre
Planning Authority Score
1.5/10
Poor
#283 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Wyre is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #276 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 68% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Wyre decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #215 of 292
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #183 of 292
36%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #276 of 292
68%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #284 of 292
59%
Minor dwellings approved
41 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
69%
Change of use approved
61 decided
563
Total decisions
85 refused in 2025