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5 Wansfell Gardens Thorpe Bay Essex SS1 3SW

26/01038/AMDTMaterial AmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 28 September 2026

Council decision: Grant Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application to vary condition 02 (approved plans) - location of garage (Material Amendment of planning permission 25/00716/FULH dated 05/08/2025)

Received
4 August 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
0 · last counted 4 October 2026
Ward
Southchurch
Agent
Design Spec Ltd
  1. Received4 Aug
  2. Validated4 Aug
  3. Consult.27 Aug
  4. Target29 Sep
  5. Decided28 Sep

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 5 Wansfell Gardens Thorpe Bay Essex SS1 3SW. Southend has handled 458 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 19 applications across Southchurch. We hold 337 applications in total for the SS1 postcode area.

77% of amendment 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
SS1 3SW
Application type
Material Amendment
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 August 2026
Last date for comments
27 August 2026
Target decision date
29 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Design Spec Ltd
Architect profile
DESIGN SPEC LIMITED
Agent address
Unit F2, Launchpad Cherry Orchard Way Rochford Essex SS4 1YH

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 2: Medium 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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