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19 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH

23/0299/CLPCertificate of Lawful Use ProposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 4 July 2023

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Convert existing garage into habitable room and fenestration alterations

Received
12 May 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Victoria
  1. Received12 May
  2. Validated12 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target7 Jul
  5. Decided4 Jul

Decided in 53 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application for a garage at 19 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH. Castle Point has handled 277 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 11 days longer than Castle Point's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,303 applications in total for the SS7 postcode area.

85% of outline 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 2TH
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 May 2023
Target decision date
7 July 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
20 Strangman Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 1RB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12153762
Comments
0
Documents
4

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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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2023
    13 Feb

    Single storey rear extension and fenestration alterations

    RefusedFull Application23/0084/FUL

Source: Castle Point

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