Former College Building Carnarvon Road Southend-on-sea Essex Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Use existing site buildings as temporary charity soup kitchen and dining area, changing room/shower and toilet facilities, office and storage space and site a static double decker bus and layout parking for a period of 2 years (Retrospective) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 18 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 18 Sept 2026
Site constraints 2
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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How this decision compares
Decided in 51 days from validation, 5 days faster than Southend's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 71% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Southend in the last twelve months, from validation. Southend decision record →
Public comments
87 neighbours consulted · Last counted 18 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 23 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Southend ranks #155 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).
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