444 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5AQ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a children's residential care home (Use Class C2) for up to two children (aged 8-17 years), with 24-hour care provided by minimum two staff members at any one time, including one waking night and one sleep-in staff member overnight, operating on a rota basis. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.
Documents 16
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 10
Application forms 2
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Important details
- Council
- Castle Point
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- SS7 5AQ
- Received
- 22 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Appleton
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 24 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Design Ghar Limited
Public comments
100% object · above the UK average of 76%
10 neighbours consulted · Last counted 16 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15076310
- Env. assessment
- No
Castle Point is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #4 out of 296. Only 10% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% 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 84% approved vs 90% nationally.
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