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1349 - 1353 London Road Leigh-On-Sea Essex SS9 2AB

21/00793/PA3COUPrior Approval Change of Use Part 3Refused
Prior approval

Refused on 14 May 2021

Council decision: Prior Approval Refused COUDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from tearooms and furniture store (Class A1) to tearooms and cocktail lounge (Class A3), install external flue to rear (prior approval)

Received
16 April 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Belfairs
  1. Received16 Apr
  2. Validated16 Apr
  3. Consult.20 May
  4. Target28 May
  5. Decided14 May

Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 1349 - 1353 London Road Leigh-On-Sea Essex SS9 2AB. Southend has handled 458 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker 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 2,534 applications in total for the SS9 postcode area.

77% of amendment 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
Prior Approval Change of Use Part 3
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Leigh Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 April 2021
Last date for comments
20 May 2021
Target decision date
28 May 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
4

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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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