Our Lady Of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester Drive Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 3HS Data via plota.co.uk

26/00588/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Remove existing curtain walling and install replacement facade comprising ribbon windows with integrated louvres, wall infill and rainscreen cladding, and alter elevations Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Apr 2026
✓
Approved
23 Jun 2026

Approved on 23 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Sept 2026

Site constraints 3

In flood zones plus climate change
Inside the extent flood zones 2 and 3 could reach with climate change: the Central allowance for the 2080s on rivers, the Upper End allowance for sea level rise to 2125. From rivers. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Councils use it to decide when a flood risk assessment and the sequential test are needed. It is indicative and does not show whether a particular property will flood.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
Flood defence 27 m away (natural high ground, designed for a 1 in 50 year flood); Inside the Southend-on-Sea built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building 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
SS9 3HS
Received
29 Apr 2026
Validated
29 Apr 2026
Ward
Blenheim Park
Case officer
Show
Target decision
24 Jun 2026
Decision
Grant Conditional Permission
Decision date
23 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Ingleton Wood LLP

How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Approved, as 86% of extensions here are.

74%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
534decided 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.

Last counted 7 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
24 Jun 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

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