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57-59 Elm Road Leigh-on-Sea Essex SS9 1SP

03/01077/FULFull ApplicationRefused
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Refused on 17 September 2003

Council decision: Refuse PermissionPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Relax condition 03 on planning application SOS/00/00292/FUL dated 01/06/2000 (which restricted the opening hours to 11AM-11PM Monday to Saturday and 12 noon and 10.00PM Sundays and Bank Holidays), to allow unrestricted opening hours

Received
31 July 2003
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Leigh
  1. Received31 Jul
  2. Validated31 Jul
  3. Consult.15 Oct
  4. Target24 Sep
  5. Decided17 Sep

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 57-59 Elm Road Leigh-on-Sea Essex SS9 1SP. Southend has handled 2,422 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than Southend's typical decision time. The site is in the Willoughby Waterleys conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 89 applications across Leigh. We hold 2,526 applications in total for the SS9 postcode area.

84% of full applications at Southend-on-Sea City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SS9 1SP
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Leigh Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 July 2003
Last date for comments
15 October 2003
Target decision date
24 September 2003

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Stephen Brooker Dip T And CP MRTPI Bourne House, Cores End Road Bourne End Bucks SL8 5AR

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

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)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    2 Jun

    Confirmation that planning permission 16/01572/FUL

    PendingCertificate of Lawfulness (Existing)26/00741/CLE
  2. 2020
    29 Dec

    Application to vary condition 02 (Approved Plans) replace plan number 1-002A

    RefusedNon-material amendment20/02222/AMDT
  3. 2014
    27 Nov

    Erect two storey roof extension comprising of 6 flats, form balconies, alterations to front elevation, extend…

    RefusedFull Application14/01913/FUL
  4. 2005
    7 Feb

    Install one externally illuminated fascia sign and one externally illuminated projecting sign to front…

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent05/00165/ADV
  5. 2003
    4 Dec

    Extend roof with windows to front, side and rear elevations, form five self-contained flats with external…

    RefusedVariation of conditions (s73)03/01652/OUT

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