268 Central Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4EE
Pending
26/00467/FUL
Description
Change of use from nursery (Class E) to dwellinghouse (Class C3), install rooflights to flat and pitched roof, alter elevations including replacement of side elevation window, provide an access ramp to the side entrance elevation, and provide cycle and refuse stores in the rear garden (Amended Proposal)
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
12 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
292A North Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4EN
Erect detached single storey annex to rear incidental to the main dwelling
2024
With conditions
302 Central Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4EE
Erect single storey rear extension, projecting 5m beyond the existing rear wall of the dw…
2024
Approved
236 North Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4EN
Dormer to rear, roof lights to front and window to side (certificate of lawful developmen…
2023
With conditions
278 North Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4EN
Application to vary condition 02 (Approved Plans) pitch roof extended over garage door to…
2022
With conditions
261 Central Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4ED
Erect single storey side extension
2022
Approved
305 South Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4HS
Single storey rear/side extension and alter rear elevation (Lawful Development Certificat…
2021
With conditions
278 North Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4EN
Erect two storey rear/side extension with juliette balcony to first floor and erect first…
2021
Refused
278 North Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4EN
Erect single storey rear extension (certificate of lawful development - proposed)
2021
Approved
291 South Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4HS
Hipped to gable roof extension with dormer to rear to form habitable accommodation in the…
2021
With conditions
280 North Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4EN
Erect single storey rear and side extension
2018
With conditions
283 South Avenue Southend-On-Sea Essex SS2 4HS
Erect single storey rear extension
2017
Approved
293 Central Avenue Southend-On-Sea Essex SS2 4ED
Dormer to rear to form habitable accommodation in roof and rooflights to front (Lawful De…
Southend
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#226 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
Southend ranks #158 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. 46% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Southend decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #253 of 292
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #229 of 292
64%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #158 of 292
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #198 of 292
67%
Minor dwellings approved
120 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
62%
Change of use approved
93 decided
901
Total decisions
168 refused in 2025
