1 St James Close Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 0BX
Registered
26/00629/FULH
Description
Install dormer to rear to form habitable accommodation in the loftspace with Juliet balcony, erect single storey infill extension to garage to attach to main dwelling, erect single storey side/front and single storey side/rear extensions, erect first floor front/side extension and first floor rear extension, install balcony to first floor side, alter elevations (Amended Proposal)
Southend
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#217 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Southend ranks #153 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. 46% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Southend decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #245 of 282
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #221 of 282
64%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #153 of 282
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #191 of 282
67%
Minor dwellings approved
120 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
62%
Change of use approved
93 decided
901
Total decisions
168 refused in 2025