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(A) Outline planning application with all matters reserved for: Demolition of all buildings on site and;Erection of three indoor theme park buildings incorporating ancillary retail/food/drinking establishment usesErection of a building to provide a hotel with ancillary and independent restaurants/drinking establishmentsCreation of new public realm spaces including a public square to be used for live eventsErection of buildings within the public realm for the sale of food and drink and for use as drinking establishments including provision of way-finding vertical featureProvision of new coach station and car parkAssociated infrastructure including access, drainage features and electrical substation(s).(B) Full planning permission for:Former King Edward VII Picture House - external alterations, demolition of single-storey extension to rear, erection of single-storey extension to rear, erection ofglazed canopy to side, and for use as a drinking establishment and sale and consumption of food and drink King Edward Public House - external alterations, demolition of single-storey extensions to rear, and use as a drinking establishment and the sale and consumption of food and drink and as an apart-hotel.Former King Edward Apartments - external alterations, demolition of two-storey extension to rear, erection of 5-storey extension and use as an apart-hotel withground floor retail and food and/or drinking establishment usesCreation of new public realm and service area to rear of buildingsExternal alterations to existing substations including partial demolitionErection of a 7-level multi-storey car park-and associated infrastructure including new electrical sub-station with access and egress from Seasiders Way and Chapel StreetDemolition of single-storey units fronting Central Drive on either side of the former apartment blockCreation of access from Central DriveDetails of vehicular access and egress from Seasider`s Way and Chapel Street

LAND BOUNDED BY CENTRAL DRIVE, NEW BONNY STREET, BONNY STREET, SEASIDERS WAY AND CHAPEL STREET , BLACKPOOL, FY1 5RL

DecidedReference: 21/0517Blackpool Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Received
4 Jun 2021
Validated
11 Jun 2021
Determination deadline
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Local authority
Blackpool Borough Council

Application overview

(A) Outline planning application with all matters reserved for: Demolition of all buildings on site and;Erection of three indoor theme park buildings incorporating ancillary retail/food/drinking establishment usesErection of a building to provide a hotel with ancillary and independent restaurants/drinking establishmentsCreation of new public realm spaces including a public square to be used for live eventsErection of buildings within the public realm for the sale of food and drink and for use as drinking establishments including provision of way-finding vertical featureProvision of new coach station and car parkAssociated infrastructure including access, drainage features and electrical substation(s).(B) Full planning permission for:Former King Edward VII Picture House - external alterations, demolition of single-storey extension to rear, erection of single-storey extension to rear, erection ofglazed canopy to side, and for use as a drinking establishment and sale and consumption of food and drink King Edward Public House - external alterations, demolition of single-storey extensions to rear, and use as a drinking establishment and the sale and consumption of food and drink and as an apart-hotel.Former King Edward Apartments - external alterations, demolition of two-storey extension to rear, erection of 5-storey extension and use as an apart-hotel withground floor retail and food and/or drinking establishment usesCreation of new public realm and service area to rear of buildingsExternal alterations to existing substations including partial demolitionErection of a 7-level multi-storey car park-and associated infrastructure including new electrical sub-station with access and egress from Seasiders Way and Chapel StreetDemolition of single-storey units fronting Central Drive on either side of the former apartment blockCreation of access from Central DriveDetails of vehicular access and egress from Seasider`s Way and Chapel Street

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Reference
21/0517
Ward
Talbot
Agent
Spawforths

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LAND BOUNDED BY CENTRAL DRIVE, NEW BONNY STREET, BONNY STREET, SEASIDERS WAY AND CHAPEL STREET , BLACKPOOL, FY1 5RL

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