Royal Mail Leigh On Sea Delivery Office 1373 London Road Leigh-On-Sea Essex SS9 2AB
Approved on 18 February 2015
Council decision: Grant Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Convert sorting office to nine self-contained flats (Class C3), alter elevations, install balconies to front, side and rear elevations, install access ramp to rear elevation and layout parking for 9 cars, bin and cycle storage
- Received
- 17 December 2014
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Southend-on-Sea City Council
- Ward
- Belfairs
- ReceivedReceived17 Dec
- ValidatedValidated24 Dec
- Consult.Consultation27 Jan
- TargetTarget Date18 Feb
- DecidedDecided18 Feb
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Royal Mail Leigh On Sea Delivery Office 1373 London Road Leigh-On-Sea Essex SS9 2AB. Southend has handled 2,422 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than Southend's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Belfairs. 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 2AB
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 December 2014
- Last date for comments
- 27 January 2015
- Target decision date
- 18 February 2015
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Stone Me
- Architect profile
- STONE ME LIMITED
- Agent address
- 8 The Canters Benfleet Essex SS7 3DJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 15
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Brownfield land register: 1373 (Royal Mail Leigh On Sea Delivery Office) London Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 2ABRegister site at or near this address
- 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 (21)
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A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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