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20 Sweet Briar Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 1JU

21/0878/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 8 November 2021

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolish existing porch and construct single storey front/side extension

Received
13 September 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Boyce
  1. Received13 Sep
  2. Validated13 Sep
  3. Consult.6 Oct
  4. Target8 Nov
  5. Decided8 Nov

Decided in 56 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a side extension at 20 Sweet Briar Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 1JU. Castle Point has handled 720 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 2 weeks longer than Castle Point's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Boyce. We hold 1,303 applications in total for the SS7 postcode area.

84% of full applications at Castle Point Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SS7 1JU
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
District
ELECTRONIC FILE ONLY

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 September 2021
Last date for comments
6 October 2021
Target decision date
8 November 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
80 High Street Canvey Island Essex SS8 7SQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10205740
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2021
    16 Dec

    Single storey side extension

    ApprovedCertificate of Lawful Use Proposed21/1145/CLP

Source: Castle Point

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