Category: Resident

About This Consultation

Posted on September 18, 2025 by in Resident
This consultation has been produced by the Council as an initial stage in the preparation of a new Local Plan to extend to 2042. Councils are required to consult when preparing a Local plan (under Regulation 18 of the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2012). The Regulations require that the…

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Our Future Coast

Posted on August 13, 2025 by in Resident
The Our Future Coast project is a DEFRA-funded innovation project, working in partnership with local councils, parish councils, the Environment Agency, organisations like Lancashire Wildlife Trust and Morecambe Bay Partnership, farmers, landowners, researchers and local people. Together they are working across multiple sites along the North West Coast of England to design and test new approaches…

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Fylde Community Website Hosting Offer

Posted on July 21, 2025 by in Council, Resident
Fylde Council provides free WordPress web hosting for eligible community groups, charities, and sports clubs based in the borough. Each participating organisation receives a dedicated website hosted on our secure WordPress platform, with:

Housing Enforcement Procedures and Charges

Posted on July 08, 2025 by in Resident
Fylde is committed to working collaboratively with landlords and tenants to help them understand and meet their legal obligations in a cost-effective and practical way. Our aim is to offer guidance and support wherever possible, encouraging compliance without unnecessary expense. However, in cases where the law is repeatedly ignored or responsibilities are not taken seriously,…

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Commercial Recycling

Posted on April 07, 2025 by in Resident
From the 1 April 2025, businesses and non-domestic premises with 10 or more full-time employees must separate their waste as part of the new Simpler Recycling guidance for commercial waste. This will help save resources and supports the UK circular economy. This rule applies to all such premises, including schools and hospitals, regardless of how…

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Premium Exceptions

Posted on February 03, 2025 by in Resident
Premiums were introduced in 2016 in an attempt to bring unoccupied domestic property back into use and the rules and amounts have changed over that time. From 1 April 2025 there will be an additional charge (premium) where the property is not occupied, as follows:

Unfurnished properties