106 Lifstan Way Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 2XE Data via plota.co.uk

Decided 26/00324/FUL
Date received
15 Mar 2026
Date validated
15 Mar 2026
Postcode
SS1 2XE

Description

Subdivision of site to form residential and commercial curtilages with associated fencing, off-street parking and landscaping and Change of Use of former single-storey, veterinary practice outbuilding (Class E(e)) to Office (Class E(g)(i)) Data via plota.co.uk

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Southend
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#209 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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%).

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Southend decision performance
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