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Planning in Chalkwell

Approved
80%
169 of 205 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Chalkwell in the last 24 months, from Southend-on-Sea City Council's planning register.

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Around Chalkwell

Postcode districts

SS9 319 applications in the last 12 monthsSS0 181 applications in the last 12 monthsSS1 160 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Southend-on-Sea City Council

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About Chalkwell

Chalkwell is a suburb located within the city of Southend-on-Sea in Essex, England, positioned on the north bank of the Thames Estuary. Traditionally considered part of Westcliff-on-Sea, Chalkwell is bordered by Woodfield Road to the west, London Road to the north, and Valkyrie Road to the east. This area offers a mix of residential and commercial development, making it relevant for those researching planning applications.

The area around Chalkwell has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Chalkwell planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Chalkwell, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 258 planning applications were submitted near Chalkwell. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (100), amendments (38), discharge of conditions (33).

15 planning appeals were lodged, of which 6 were allowed and 9 were dismissed (40% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Chalkwell?
In the last 24 months, 258 planning applications were submitted near Chalkwell. The approval rate is 80%.
How long do planning decisions take near Chalkwell?
The average planning decision time near Chalkwell is 68 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Chalkwell?
The planning approval rate near Chalkwell is 80%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Chalkwell?
The most common type of planning application near Chalkwell is full planning applications, with 100 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Chalkwell?
You can search and track planning applications near Chalkwell on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.