1 St James Close Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 0BX

Pending 26/00629/FULH
Council
Date received
11 May 2026
Date validated
11 May 2026
Postcode
SS0 0BX

Description

Install dormer to rear to form habitable accommodation in the loftspace with Juliet balcony, erect single storey infill extension to garage to attach to main dwelling, erect single storey side/front and single storey side/rear extensions, erect first floor front/side extension and first floor rear extension, install balcony to first floor side, alter elevations (Amended Proposal)

Southend
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#226 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
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%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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