268 Central Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4EE
Refused on 11 March 2026
Council decision: Prior Approval Refused COUDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use from nursery (Class E) to dwellinghouse (Class C3), install rooflights to flat and pitched roof, alterations to elevations (Prior Approval)
- Received
- 15 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Southend-on-Sea City Council
- Ward
- St Lukes
- Agent
- Steve Jackson Design Limited
- ReceivedReceived15 Jan
- ValidatedValidated15 Jan
- Consult.Consultation12 Feb
- TargetTarget Date12 Mar
- DecidedDecided11 Mar
Decided in 55 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at 268 Central Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4EE. Southend has handled 5,245 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across St Lukes. We hold 390 applications in total for the SS2 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- SS2 4EE
- Application type
- PriorApp:COU-Comm/Bus/ServiceToDwellings
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 12 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 12 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Steve Jackson Design Limited
- Agent address
- Suite 32 Philpot House Station Road Rayleigh SS6 7HH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
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.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
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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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