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18 Crowstone Road Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 8BA

24/01658/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 30 May 2025

Council decision: Grant Conditional PermissionCalled In by member

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from residential flats (Use Class C3) to maximum 6-bedroom, maximum 6-person occupancy assisted living accommodation (Use Class C3(b)), erect conservatory to rear and alter elevations

Received
23 October 2024
Decision level
Called In by member
Ward
Chalkwell
  1. Received23 Oct
  2. Validated23 Oct
  3. Consult.21 May
  4. Target18 Dec
  5. Decided30 May

Decided in 219 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a conservatory at 18 Crowstone Road Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 8BA. Southend has handled 2,422 applications of this type. This one was decided in 219 days, 23 weeks longer than Southend's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Chalkwell. We hold 1,220 applications in total for the SS0 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
SS0 8BA
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 October 2024
Last date for comments
21 May 2025
Target decision date
18 December 2024
Committee meeting
28 May 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
SKArchitects
Architect profile
SKARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
853-855 London Road Westcliff on Sea SS0 9SZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

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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