56 The Ridgeway Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 8NU

Pending 26/00564/FUL
Extensions & alterations
Council
Southend 3.3/10
Date received
27 Apr 2026
Date validated
27 Apr 2026
Postcode
SS0 8NU

Description

Alter existing dormers to side elevations and install rear balcony to existing first floor flat

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Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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Previous applications at this address

2025 Refused
Replace proposed elevations drawing no: 87/24/A and proposed second floor layout drawing…
25/00519/NON
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Nearby activity

2025 Refused
48 - 50 The Ridgeway Westcliff-on-sea Essex
Erect additional floor to create one self-contained flat, balcony to second-floor rear, a…
25/00935/FUL
2024 With conditions
52 - 56 The Ridgeway Westcliff-on-sea Essex
Hipped to gable roof extension to rear and dormers to sides, install balconies to front…
24/02015/FUL
2024 With conditions
96 The Ridgeway Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 8NU
Change of use of ground floor to rear and first floor from restaurant (Class E(b)) to 3 n…
24/01199/FUL
2022 Approved
54 The Ridgeway Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 8NU
Use as restaurant within class E(b) (Lawful Development Certificate-Proposed)
22/02322/CLP
2022 With conditions
54 The Ridgeway Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 8NU
Erect single storey detached outbuilding to rear (retrospective)
22/01421/FUL
2022 With conditions
54 The Ridgeway Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 8NU
Erect replacement outbuilding at rear incorporating bike store, relocate existing office…
22/00299/FUL
2021 Refused
84 - 90 The Ridgeway Westcliff-on-sea Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 8NU
Erect first floor rear extensions with Juliette balconies and alterations to existing fla…
21/01110/FUL
2021 With conditions
84 - 90 The Ridgeway Westcliff-On-Sea Southend-On-Sea SS0 8NU
Install entrance doors and windows to ground floor side elevations (part-retrospective)
21/00982/FUL
2020 With conditions
72 The Ridgeway Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 8NU
Install new shopfront and alter elevation
20/01898/FUL
2020 Refused
84 - 90 The Ridgeway Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 8NU
Erect first floor rear extensions and raise roof height to match level of existing extens…
20/01581/FUL
2020 With conditions
84 - 90 The Ridgeway Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 8NU
Alter and convert existing ground floor shop to reinstate as 2 shops (Class A1) with entr…
20/01425/FUL
2020 Refused
84 - 90 The Ridgeway Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 8NU
Raise roof height to form new second floor and create no.2 self-contained flats, erect si…
20/01074/FUL
2020 With conditions
42 - 44 The Ridgeway Westcliff-On-Sea Essex
Install new shopfront
20/00698/FUL
2019 With conditions
42 - 44 The Ridgeway Westcliff-On-Sea Essex
Hipped to gable roof extension to rear and dormers to sides to form two self contained fl…
19/01322/FUL
2018 Approved
92 The Ridgeway Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 8NU
Install internally illuminated ATM fascia and surround to front elevation (Retrospective)
18/02057/ADV
2018 With conditions
92 The Ridgeway Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 8NU
Install ATM cash machine to front elevation (Retrospective)
18/02056/FUL
2018 With conditions
54A The Ridgeway Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 8NU
Install balcony to rear and alter elevation
18/00760/FUL
2017 With conditions
54 The Ridgeway Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 8NU
Erect timber outbuilding to rear ancillary to shop (Retrospective)
17/01286/FUL
2017 Refused
96 The Ridgeway Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 8NU
Erect single storey front extension to enclose existing seating area
17/01300/FUL
2017 With conditions
6 Leas Gardens Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 8JL
Raise ridge height and alterations to roof to form habitable accommodation, install dorme…
17/01019/FULH
2017 With conditions
5 Leas Gardens Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 8JL
Erect first floor to convert bungalow into a two storey dwellinghouse with dormer to rear…
17/00459/FULH
2017 Withdrawn
54 The Ridgeway Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 8NU
Change of use of ground floor from shop (Class A1) to takeaway (Class A5)
17/00355/FUL
2016 Refused
96 The Ridgeway Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 8NU
Install two retractable canopies to the front elevation
16/01529/FUL
2016 With conditions
96 The Ridgeway Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 8NU
Application for the removal of condition 05 (no tables or chairs for dining or drinking p…
16/00919/FUL
2016 With conditions
Ocean City Chinese Restaurant 96 The Ridgeway Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 8NU
Erect porch, alter windows and door to front elevation and alter elevations
16/00406/FUL
Southend
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#226 of 292 councils
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Householder decisions

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%).

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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
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