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33 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Southend-on-Sea · updated daily · Southend-on-Sea City Council
- 188 West Road Westcliff-on-sea EssexAwaiting decisionErect two-storey rear extension to provide 1 additional self-contained maisonette and associated terrace/lightwellReceived 3 Nov 202626/01306/FUL
- 179 Hamlet Court Road Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 7ELAwaiting decisionApplication for Approval of Details pursuant to condition 06 (energy efficiency and sustainability measures) of planning permission 26/00890/FUL dated 07.09.2026Received 2 Nov 202626/01425/AD
- 77 Beedell Avenue Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 9JRAwaiting decisionChange of use of dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a 7-bed HMO (Sui Generis), erect single storey rear extension, refuse and cycle store to rearReceived 26 Oct 202626/01372/FUL
- Civic 2 Victoria Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 6ENAwaiting decisionExtend existing Civic Centre East car park onto former Civic 2 site, install 9no. electric vehicle charging points serving 16 EV parking spaces including 2no. accessible bays with associated feeder pillars, signage, drainage, surfacing, line marking and ancillary infrastructureReceived 22 Oct 202626/01385/BC3
- 364 Victoria Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 6NAAwaiting decisionErect conservatory to rear (retrospective)Received 22 Oct 202626/01390/FULH
Planning in Southend-on-Sea
- Approved
- 80%
- 185 of 226 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Southend-on-Sea in the last 24 months, from Southend-on-Sea City Council's planning register.
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SS0 182 applications in the last 12 monthsSS2 95 applications in the last 12 monthsSS1 162 applications in the last 12 months
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About Southend-on-Sea
Southend-on-Sea, often known simply as Southend, is a vibrant coastal city in south-eastern Essex, situated 40 miles east of central London along the Thames Estuary. As one of the most densely populated areas outside of London, it features notable landmarks such as the world's longest pleasure pier and is conveniently served by London Southend Airport, located just north of the city centre. This unique blend of urban density and coastal attractions makes Southend an important area for planning applications and developments.
Property prices in Southend-on-Sea show an average sale price of £323,177, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The area around Southend-on-Sea has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Southend-on-Sea 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, 293 planning applications were submitted near Southend-on-Sea. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (59), discharge of conditions (45), outline applications (37). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.
25 planning appeals were lodged, of which 8 were allowed and 16 were dismissed (33% success rate).