344 London Road Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 7JJ
Refused on 15 April 2024
Council decision: Prior Approval Refused COUDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use to vacant shop (Class E) to one self-contained flat (Class C3) (Prior Approval)
- Received
- 27 February 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Southend-on-Sea City Council
- Ward
- Milton
- Agent
- EA Town Planning LTD
- ReceivedReceived27 Feb
- ValidatedValidated27 Feb
- Consult.Consultation28 Mar
- TargetTarget Date23 Apr
- DecidedDecided15 Apr
Decided in 48 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at 344 London Road Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 7JJ. Southend has handled 5,232 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than Southend's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 63 applications across Milton. We hold 1,220 applications in total for the SS0 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- SS0 7JJ
- Application type
- PriorApp:COU-Comm/Bus/ServiceToDwellings
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 27 February 2024
- Last date for comments
- 28 March 2024
- Target decision date
- 23 April 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- EA Town Planning LTD
- Agent address
- 16 Francklyn Gardens Edgware HA8 8RY
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 5
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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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202531 Jan
Change of use from vacant shop to one self-contained flat (Class C3) (prior approval)
ApprovedPriorApp:COU-Comm/Bus/ServiceToDwellings25/00166/PA64 - 202415 Oct
Application for approval of details pursuant to condition 04 (details and specifications of entrance door) of…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent24/01617/AD - 202415 Oct
Change of use from vacant shop to one self-contained flat (prior approval)
RefusedPriorApp:COU-Comm/Bus/ServiceToDwellings24/01618/PA64 - 20249 May
Replace shop front
ApprovedFull Application24/00767/FUL
Source: Southend
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Consultants on this application
- EA Town Planning Limited · Agent for this application
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