This committee is responsible for waste management & recycling, public amenities, car parking, coastal defences, dog control, emergency planning, building control, land charges and customer access (ICT & website).
For information on speaking at this committee see "Public Speaking at Council Meetings" in the Documents and Information section.
The requirement to obtain planning permission for most forms of development was introduced as early as 1947. Development can involve not only physical works but also changes of use. What constitutes ‘development’ is defined  in Section 55 of the Town and Country Planning Act.  However, it  should be noted that works which a layperson may understand to…

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Here at Fylde Council we take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your account and to provide the products and services you have requested from us or have consented to us providing. To satisfy the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation, the council is obliged to make it…

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Who is the Data Controller? Tracy Manning, Electoral Registration Officer and Returning Officer (including Acting, Deputy, Local)  
What information do we collect from you? We keep records about potential and actual electors, voters, citizens, candidates and their agents, staff employed at an election or by the ERO and the people we need to…

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From April 2019 the council will be changing the way it delivers pre-application advice. From that date the advice will be offered on a charged-for basis to agents, developers and members of the public, whilst still offering free general advice over the telephone. Delivering a quality pre-application advice service is a key element of the…

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This type of activity is currently covered by the Betting Gaming & Lotteries Act 1963. Pool betting involves pooling the stakes of the participants, deducting a proportion of the stakes to cover expenses, tax and operators profits, and, when the result is known, sharing the remainder of the "prize pool" among the winners. The level of…

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