21 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Decided
25/0859/CLP
Description
Convert garage to habitable room including replacing garage door with window
Other new applications on this street
Nearby new applications
42 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Demolition of existing side garage and side store and construct pitched roof sid...
49 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Construct front infill extension
460 Daws Heath Road Hadleigh Benfleet Essex SS7 2UD
Outline application to replace existing dwelling with 2no. new dwellings (all ma...
Historical activity at this location
21 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Approved
61 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Construction of single storey rear extension projecting 4.0 metres from the rear of the o…
2023
Approved
61 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Construction of single storey rear extension projecting 4.0 metres from the rear of the o…
2023
Refused
61 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Construction of single storey rear extension projecting 4 metres from the rear of the ori…
2023
Refused
61 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Construction of single storey rear extension projecting 4 metres from the rear of the ori…
2023
Approved
19 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Convert existing garage into habitable room and fenestration alterations
2023
Approved
19 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Convert existing garage into habitable room and fenestration alterations
2023
Approved
30 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Single storey rear extension, loft conversion including front and rear dormers and roof a…
2023
Approved
30 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Single storey rear extension, loft conversion including front and rear dormers and roof a…
2023
Approved
19 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Single storey rear extension and fenestration alterations
2023
Approved
19 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Single storey rear extension and fenestration alterations
2023
Approved
24 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Demolition of existing conservatory, construct single storey rear extension and fenestrat…
2023
Approved
24 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Demolition of existing conservatory, construct single storey rear extension and fenestrat…
2023
Refused
19 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Single storey rear extension and fenestration alterations
2023
Refused
19 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Single storey rear extension and fenestration alterations
2022
Approved
24 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Demolish existing conservatory, construct single storey rear extension and fenestration a…
2022
Approved
24 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Demolish existing conservatory, construct single storey rear extension and fenestration a…
2021
Approved
56 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
First floor extension to create additional storey and demolition of existing rear extensi…
2018
Approved
40 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Level access to property and create new hardstanding to front (revised application follow…
2018
Approved
38 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Two storey rear/side extension including extension to rear dormer
2018
Approved
40 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Level access platform and new hardstanding to front
2018
Approved
24 Thorington Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 2TH
Demolish conservatory and construct single storey rear extension
Castle Point
Planning Authority Score
6.8/10
Good
#64 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Castle Point is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #3 out of 292. Only 8% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Castle Point is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 79% approved vs 90% nationally.
Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Castle Point decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
77%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #272 of 292
79%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #276 of 292
96%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #3 of 292
8%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #2 of 292
62%
Minor dwellings approved
45 decided (1-9 homes)
50%
Major dwellings approved
2 decided (10+ homes)
65%
Change of use approved
23 decided
429
Total decisions
98 refused in 2025