34 Elmsleigh Drive Leigh-On-Sea Essex SS9 3DN
Refused on 9 April 2021
Council decision: Refuse PermissionPlanning committee
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Proposal
Demolish existing bungalow and erect no.3 new dwellings with associated amenity space, parking to front and form three new vehicle crossovers onto Elmsleigh Drive
- Received
- 16 December 2020
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Southend-on-Sea City Council
- Ward
- Blenheim Park
- Agent
- Design Spec Ltd
- ReceivedReceived16 Dec
- ValidatedValidated11 Jan
- Consult.Consultation11 Feb
- TargetTarget Date8 Mar
- DecidedDecided9 Apr
Decided in 88 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 34 Elmsleigh Drive Leigh-On-Sea Essex SS9 3DN. Southend has handled 2,422 applications of this type. This one was decided in 114 days, 8 weeks longer than Southend's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Blenheim Park. 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 3DN
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Leigh Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 11 January 2021
- Last date for comments
- 11 February 2021
- Target decision date
- 8 March 2021
- Committee meeting
- 7 April 2021
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Design Spec Ltd
- Architect profile
- DESIGN SPEC LIMITED
- Agent address
- Suite 1C Warren House 10-20 Main Road Hockley Essex SS5 4QS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Appeal
- Appeal reference
- 21/00042/REFN
Appeal history
Additional information
- Documents
- 19
Site constraints
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.
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Source: Southend
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