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18 Clarence Road Benfleet Essex SS7 1DD

23/0491/CLPCertificate of Lawful Use ProposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 21 September 2023

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Hip to gable loft conversion with rooflight

Received
28 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Appleton
  1. Received28 Jul
  2. Validated28 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target22 Sep
  5. Decided21 Sep

Decided in 55 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application for a loft conversion at 18 Clarence Road Benfleet Essex SS7 1DD. Castle Point has handled 277 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 13 days longer than Castle Point's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 13 applications across Appleton. 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 1DD
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 July 2023
Target decision date
22 September 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
80 High Street Canvey Island SS8 7SQ United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12350035
Comments
0
Documents
7

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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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    1 Aug

    Construction of two storey side/rear extension

    RefusedFull ApplicationFiled alongside23/0498/FUL
  2. 2023
    28 Jul

    Hip to gable loft conversion with rooflight

    This applicationApprovedOutline23/0491/CLP

Source: Castle Point

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