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48 Honiton Road Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 2RY

23/00018/CLPCertificate of Lawful Use Dev ProposedRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 1 March 2023

Council decision: Refuse Lawful Development CertificateDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Change of use from dwelling (class C3) to children's home (Class C2) (certificate of lawful development - proposed)

Received
5 January 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Kursaal
Agent
Kingsley Smith Solicitors LLP
  1. Received5 Jan
  2. Validated5 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target2 Mar
  5. Decided1 Mar

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 48 Honiton Road Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 2RY. Southend has handled 587 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Kursaal. We hold 337 applications in total for the SS1 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
SS1 2RY
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Use Dev Proposed
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 January 2023
Target decision date
2 March 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Kingsley Smith Solicitors LLP
Agent address
The Joiners Shop The Historic Dockyard chatham ME4 4TZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
7

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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