3 Richmond Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 5HE
Approved on 5 November 2026
Council decision: Approval3 conditions
Proposal
Construct two storey side and rear extension
- Received
- 28 September 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 30 October 2026
- Council
- Castle Point Borough Council
- ReceivedReceived28 Sep
- ValidatedValidated7 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided5 Nov
Decided in 29 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a rear extension at 3 Richmond Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 5HE. Castle Point has handled 1,663 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 13 days quicker than Castle Point's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 1,303 applications in total for the SS7 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- SS7 5HE
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 October 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 14
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 2: Medium 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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© 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.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202510 Mar
Erection of single storey outbuilding to be used as home storage, gym and office
RefusedCertificate of Lawful Use Proposed25/0204/CLP - 202510 Mar
Construct two storey side and rear extension and roof extensions and alterations
RefusedFull Application25/0205/FUL - 202011 Nov
Part single/part two storey rear extension and first floor side dormer (revised application following…
ApprovedFull Application20/0807/FUL - 202014 Jan
Part-single/part two-storey rear extension and pitched-roof alteration to side elevation
ApprovedFull Application20/0027/FUL
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