Search North Benfleet planning applications

15 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of North Benfleet · updated daily · Basildon Borough Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 15 · received or decided in the last 90 days

234 Pound Lane Bowers Gifford Essex SS13 2LBAwaiting decisionNew Front Porch and replacement Front And Rear DormersReceived 5 Nov 202626/01207/FULL
The Old Workshop Clarence Road Bowers Gifford Essex SS13 2JWAwaiting decisionDemolish Existing Units and Construction of 7 Single Storey Light Industrial Units with Associated FacilitiesReceived 20 Oct 202626/01128/FULL
4 Lawrence Road Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2NBAwaiting decisionApplication for approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Materials Schedule), condition 4 (Site Levels Plan), condition 6 (Soft Landscaping -External Works Plan), condition 9 (Refuse Collection Plan), Condition 12 (Biodiversity), Condition 13 (Bird Boxes), Condition 15 (Energy Reports condition 17 (Septic Tank Details), and condition 18 (Surface Water Drainage Design) of consent reference 25/01079//FULL.Received 19 Oct 202626/00878/COND
Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JSApprovedApplication for approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Hard and Soft Landscaping Scheme and Planting Schedule Plan references) of consent reference 26/00075/FULLReceived 16 Oct 2026Decided 6 Nov 202626/01108/COND
Fairview Cornwall Road Bowers Gifford Essex SS13 2LAApprovedApplication for approval of details reserved by condition 20 (Construction method statement) of consent reference 26/00057/FULL.Received 8 Oct 2026Decided 30 Oct 202626/01090/COND

Planning in North Benfleet

Approved: 88%; 29 of 33 decided
Decision time: about 11 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of North Benfleet in the last 24 months, from Basildon Borough Council's planning register.

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Around North Benfleet

Postcode districts

SS13 72 applications in the last 12 monthsSS12 96 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Basildon Borough Council

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About North Benfleet

North Benfleet is a village situated within the civil parish of Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet, located in the Borough of Basildon, Essex. Nestled between Basildon to the west and South Benfleet to the east, it shares close proximity with the nearby village of Bowers Gifford, making it a relevant area for planning applications in the region. It sits within the Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet district.

Property prices in North Benfleet show an average sale price of £346,898, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes North Benfleet a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, North Benfleet 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.

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In the last 24 months, 41 planning applications were submitted near North Benfleet. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 75 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (15), outline applications (5), amendments (5).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near North Benfleet?

In the last 24 months, 41 planning applications were submitted near North Benfleet. The approval rate is 88%.

How long do planning decisions take near North Benfleet?

The average planning decision time near North Benfleet is 75 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 North Benfleet?

The planning approval rate near North Benfleet is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near North Benfleet?

The most common type of planning application near North Benfleet is full planning applications, with 15 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near North Benfleet?

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