Skip to content

Central Museum Victoria Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 6EX

23/00722/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 10 July 2023

Council decision: Grant Listed Building ConsentDelegated (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

Refurbishment of the North Hall room to front at first floor level for use as an education space room, includes repair and restoration works to plasterwork and restore the existing walls, columns and plaster features, replacement blinds to window and install replacement lighting fixtures (Listed Building Consent)

Received
28 April 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Victoria
  1. Received28 Apr
  2. Validated16 May
  3. Consult.16 Jun
  4. Target11 Jul
  5. Decided10 Jul

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for window replacement at Central Museum Victoria Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 6EX. Southend has handled 53 applications of this type. This one was decided in 73 days, 2 weeks longer than Southend's typical decision time. The site is in the Pimlico conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Victoria. We hold 389 applications in total for the SS2 postcode area.

73% of heritage applications at Southend-on-Sea City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street

Application details

Postcode
SS2 6EX
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 May 2023
Last date for comments
16 June 2023
Target decision date
11 July 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Southend-on-Sea City Council
Agent address
PO Box 559, Civic Centre Victoria Ave Southend-on-Sea Essex SS2 6ER

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.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Central MuseumOn this site · +1 more
  • Brownfield land register: Victoria Avenue Opportunity SiteRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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 and heritage coasts.

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

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Get email alerts near SS2

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

Discuss this application on r/PlanningPermissionUK

For applicants and trades

Planning something similar?

See what the council approved and refused for window and door replacements on your street. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.

See what gets approved on your streetBuying this property? Report on this address