268 Central Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4EE Data via plota.co.uk

26/00467/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Change of use from nursery (Class E) to dwellinghouse (Class C3), install rooflights to flat and pitched roof, alter elevations including replacement of side elevation window, provide an access ramp to the side entrance elevation, and provide cycle and refuse stores in the rear garden (Amended Proposal) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
11 Apr 2026
Validated
13 Apr 2026
Approved
26 Jun 2026

Approved on 26 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Southend
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
SS2 4EE
Received
11 Apr 2026
Validated
13 Apr 2026
Ward
St Lukes
Case officer
Show
Target decision
8 Jun 2026
Decision
Grant Conditional Permission
Decision date
26 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Steve Jackson Design Limited

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Southend
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#209 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Southend decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #261 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #224 of 296
64%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #155 of 296
43%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #173 of 296
62%
Minor dwellings approved
109 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
56%
Change of use approved
82 decided
904
Total decisions
177 refused in the year to March 2026