589 London Road Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 9PQ
Refused on 14 October 2025
Council decision: Refuse Lawful Development CertificateDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Convert existing health clinic to a children's day nursery (certificate of lawful development - proposed)
- Received
- 16 August 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Southend-on-Sea City Council
- Ward
- Westborough
- ReceivedReceived16 Aug
- ValidatedValidated25 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date20 Oct
- DecidedDecided14 Oct
Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application at 589 London Road Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 9PQ. Southend has handled 587 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than Southend's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 14 applications across Westborough. We hold 1,220 applications in total for the SS0 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
- SS0 9PQ
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawful Use Dev Proposed
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 August 2025
- Target decision date
- 20 October 2025
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Brownfield land register: 565 - 569 London Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 9PQRegister site at or near this address
- 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 (21)
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 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.
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© 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.
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