Fylde Council launched a proactive inspection programme in March 2022 to improve housing standards in Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs). HMOs often house vulnerable tenants and carry higher risks of fire and overcrowding. There are an estimated 530 HMOs in Fylde, with around 800 units in St Annes alone.
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Housing Need Assessment 2021 Privacy Notice
Fylde Council have commissioned Justin Gardner Consulting and CNB Housing Insights to conduct a major survey of households that either currently live in the Fylde council area or would wish to live in the Fylde area in future.
The survey will provide a key piece of the evidence base to support the Council in driving the…
Adopted Fylde Local Plan to 2032 (incorporating Partial Review)
On the 6th December 2021 the Council adopted the Fylde Local Plan to 2032 (incorporating Partial Review).
The Fylde Local Plan to 2032 (incorporating Partial Review) covers the whole of the Borough for the period 2011-2032. It provides the statutory planning framework for the Borough for non-minerals and waste matters.
The Fylde Local Plan…
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Household Support Funding – How can we help?
£742 million has been made available to County Councils and Unitary Authorities in England to support vulnerable households with the cost of essentials through the Household Support Fund (“The Fund”). This funding covers the period of 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026 inclusive (“The…
Dog related PSPO
Anyone who lives in or visits Fylde knows that our area is blessed with amazing beaches, parks and open spaces. We want those places to be welcoming and safe environments for all, including dog walkers.
The council has introduced Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs) to balance the needs of dog walkers with the rest of…
Let’s Feel Good Fylde
Welcome to our Let’s Feel Good Fylde page. Here you will find everything you need to get out and about and active in Fylde.
Sports Club Directory
We have created the community sports clubs directory to include information and contacts for sports clubs in Fylde. If you are interested in anything listed, please contact the club for…Markets
Fylde is renowned for not only its historical seaside resorts but also for its rural beauty. From the estuary frontages to the historical market towns and villages. Within these centres we retain a strong appetite for fresh produce, drinks, locally made arts and crafts. Our Artisan Markets reflect this quality offer.
St Annes Farmers Market –…
Parks and Open Spaces
Please note: not all facilities are open all year round
Do I Need Building Control Approval?
Types of building work to which the Building Regulations do not apply (known as Exempt Buildings) are defined in detail at Exempt Buildings and Work.
If the work is exempt, there is no need to submit an application for Building Regulations approval. Please note that this does not necessarily mean that planning permission will not…
Feral Pigeons
Fylde Council is receiving an increasing number of complaints regarding the mess and damage being caused by the large population of feral pigeons in certain parts of the Borough.





