Garage Area Rear Of 1 To 29 Cliff Avenue Westcliff-on-sea Essex

25/01820/DEMDemolitionApproved

Prior approval

Approved on 3 February 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval Is Required/GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Demolition of garage block consisting of 111 garages (Application for Prior Approval for Demolition)

Received: 30 December 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Southend-on-Sea City Council
Ward: Victoria

ReceivedReceived30 Dec
ValidatedValidated30 Dec
Consult.Consultation26 Jan
TargetTarget Date27 Jan
DecidedDecided3 Feb

Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at Garage Area Rear Of 1 To 29 Cliff Avenue Westcliff-on-sea Essex. Southend has handled 52 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 3 weeks quicker than Southend's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Victoria.

83% of all 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

Application type: Demolition
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 30 December 2025
Last date for comments: 26 January 2026
Target decision date: 27 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent: Southend-on-Sea City Council
Agent address: Civic Centre Victoria Avenue Southend-on-Sea SS2 6ER

Planning decision

Statutory period: 28 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.

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Source: Southend

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