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85 London Road Southend-On-Sea Essex SS1 1PP

19/00512/FULMFull Application MajorApproved
Full

Approved on 23 May 2019

Council decision: Grant Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Alter external elevations and raise roof height to convert existing A1 unit into two retail units (Class A1)(including one unit for the sale of food and drink), part removal of existing mezzanine floor, relocate external sales space to the north side of unit 2, reconfigure existing car park, form additional parking spaces and associated works (Amended Proposal)

Received
18 March 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Victoria
  1. Received18 Mar
  2. Validated26 Mar
  3. Consult.25 Apr
  4. Target25 Jun
  5. Decided23 May

Decided in 58 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 85 London Road Southend-On-Sea Essex SS1 1PP. Southend has handled 2,422 applications of this type. This one was decided in 66 days, 10 days longer than Southend's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Victoria. We hold 337 applications in total for the SS1 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
SS1 1PP
Application type
Full Application Major
Scale / size
Large

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 March 2019
Last date for comments
25 April 2019
Target decision date
25 June 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent
Montagu Evans
Agent address
5 Bolton Street London W1J 8BA

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Additional information

Documents
25

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

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© 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.

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