Blackpool driving test centre - new permanent location
Posted 13 April 2026 — Anyone
DVSA are opening a new, permanent, driving test centre for Blackpool after a number of temporary moves.
The address for the new centre will be:
Unit 8
The Pavilions
Avroe Crescent
Blackpool
FY4 2DP
The first day of testing at the The Pavilions will be Wednesday 15 April.
The last day of testing at South Shore Lawn Tennis Club will be 14th April.
New examiners
7 full time examiners will be employed on the first day of testing, with a further 2 to start training shortly afterwards
Parking and facilities
Learner drivers and driving instructors must not practise manoeuvres at the driving test site and should arrive no more than 5 minutes early for their test.
Thank you
DVSA would like to thank instructors for their patience while they worked to open this new centre.