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Crowstone Preparatory School 121 - 123 Crowstone Road Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 8LH

20/01080/OUTMOutline Application MajorRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 8 October 2020

Council decision: Refuse PermissionCalled In by member

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolish existing buildings, including No.6 Crosby Road, erect 2no 2.5 storey buildings comprising of 18 self contained flats, layout parking, hard and soft landscaping and alter existing vehicular access on to Crosby Road (Outline)

Received
9 July 2020
Decision level
Called In by member
Ward
Chalkwell
  1. Received9 Jul
  2. Validated9 Jul
  3. Consult.7 Sep
  4. Target8 Oct
  5. Decided8 Oct

Decided in 91 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Crowstone Preparatory School 121 - 123 Crowstone Road Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 8LH. Southend has handled 587 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.

82% of outline 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 8LH
Application type
Outline Application Major
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
18

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 July 2020
Last date for comments
7 September 2020
Target decision date
8 October 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
SKArchitects
Architect profile
SKARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
853-855 London Road Westcliff on Sea SS0 9SZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Appeal

Appeal reference
21/00036/REFN

Appeal history

3272515
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 27 April 2022Dev Type: Major dwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
21

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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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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