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Penthouse 33 - 34 The Leas Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 8JB

20/00928/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 11 September 2020

Council decision: Refuse PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erect third floor front/side extension and extend balcony to front and install glazed lift shaft to side for access to existing dwelling

Received
12 June 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chalkwell
Agent
APS Design Associates Ltd
  1. Received12 Jun
  2. Validated24 Jun
  3. Consult.2 Sep
  4. Target19 Aug
  5. Decided11 Sep

Decided in 79 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a side extension at Penthouse 33 - 34 The Leas Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 8JB. Southend has handled 2,422 applications of this type. This one was decided in 91 days, 5 weeks longer than Southend's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Chalkwell. We hold 1,220 applications in total for the SS0 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
SS0 8JB
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 June 2020
Last date for comments
2 September 2020
Target decision date
19 August 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
APS Design Associates Ltd
Agent address
1 Cambridge Road (rear) Nelson Street Southend-on-Sea SS1 1ET

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal history

3258004
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 5 January 2021Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Crowstone Conservation AreaPart of the site
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Crowstone, Westcliff-on-seaPart of the site

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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.

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.

Source: Southend

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