Roots Hall Car Park Victoria Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 6NQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00786/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Erect security fencing fronting Roots Hall Avenue Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
12 Jun 2026
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Validated
28 Jul 2026
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Approved
15 Oct 2026

Approved on 15 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 16 Oct 2026

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Conservation area 30 m away: Prittlewell Conservation Area; 2 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Southend-on-Sea built-up area; Air quality management area 30 m away: AQMA2 Victoria Avenue.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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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Important details

Council
Southend
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
SS2 6NQ
Received
12 Jun 2026
Validated
28 Jul 2026
Ward
Prittlewell
Case officer
Show
Target decision
15 Oct 2026
Decision
Grant Conditional Permission
Decision date
15 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
PowerHaus Consultancy

How this decision compares

Decided in 79 days from validation, 23 days slower than Southend's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 86% of extensions here are.

74%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
531decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Southend in the last twelve months, from validation. Southend decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

9 neighbours consulted · Last counted 16 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
22 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Southend
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#209 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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 statistics
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