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3 Richmond Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 5HE

25/0205/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 24 April 2025

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Construct two storey side and rear extension and roof extensions and alterations

Received
10 March 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St. Mary's
  1. Received10 Mar
  2. Validated10 Mar
  3. Consult.1 Apr
  4. Target5 May
  5. Decided24 Apr

Decided in 45 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 3 Richmond Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 5HE. Castle Point has handled 720 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 3 days longer than Castle Point's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across St. Mary's. 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 5HE
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 March 2025
Last date for comments
1 April 2025
Target decision date
5 May 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
27 KIMBERLEY AVENUE ILFORD IG2 7AR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13804045
Comments
0
Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Benfleet Tavern Public House, High Road, Benfleet.Register site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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 and heritage coasts.

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Associated applications

  1. 2025
    10 Mar

    Erection of single storey outbuilding to be used as home storage, gym and office

    RefusedCertificate of Lawful Use ProposedFiled alongside25/0204/CLP
  2. 2025
    10 Mar

    Construct two storey side and rear extension and roof extensions and alterations

    This applicationRefusedFull25/0205/FUL

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