Royal Mansions 15 Royal Terrace Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 1DY Data via plota.co.uk

26/00146/AMDT - Material Amendment Approved

Proposal

Application to vary condition 02 (Approved Plans) alter elevations at basement, ground, first and second floor level including fenestration, materials, porch detailing, install gas pipes; amend internal layout to provide additional wc, alter privacy glazing in east lightwell, amend design of basement lightwell, boundary treatment, refuse and cycle storage and parking layout to reduce parking spaces from 7 to 6 (Material amendment of planning permission dated 1st May 2018) (Part Retrospective) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 Feb 2026
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Validated
2 Mar 2026
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Approved
17 Jun 2026

Approved on 17 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Associated applications 5

Site constraints 8

Clifftown Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Ramsar wetland 124 m away: Benfleet and Southend Marshes
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Registered park or garden 23 m away: Shrubbery Garden
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
SSSI 124 m away: Benfleet and Southend Marshes SSSI
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
5 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 3-15, Royal Terrace, Grade II, 54 m away · 4 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Southend-on-Sea built-up area; Priority habitat 27 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £800,000 in January 2015. Terraced house, freehold.

19 January 2015£800,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Southend
Application type
Material Amendment
Postcode
SS1 1DY
Received
1 Feb 2026
Validated
2 Mar 2026
Ward
Milton
Case officer
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Target decision
27 Apr 2026
Decision
Grant Conditional Permission
Decision date
17 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Design Graphics Associates
Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 107 days from validation, 51 days slower than Southend's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 86% of extensions here are.

74%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
533decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.