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Castle Point planning applications
1,319 applications. 86% approved. 55 days to decide.
As of September 2026, PlanIndex holds 1,319 planning applications from Castle Point. 229 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 86% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
Castle Point takes a median of 55 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.
All applications
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26/0496/HPA Awaiting decision
37 Watlington Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5DS
Construction of single storey rear extension projecting 6 metres from the rear of the original wall of the dwelling, with a maximum height of 4 metres and an eaves height of 2.86 metres
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26/0497/CDN Awaiting decision
Apartment 30 408 London Road Benfleet Essex SS7 1AX
Confirmation of compliance with S106 conditions related to application 15/0703/VAR (partially approved 28th April 2025-25/0307/CDN)
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26/0486/CDN Awaiting decision
Walsingham House Lionel Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 9DE
Submission of details pursuant to condition 14 (Residential Travel Information Pack) of permission 25/0686/VAR
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26/0487/VAR Awaiting decision
148 Cumberland Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 1DY
Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of permission 26/0064/FUL
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26/0481/CLE Awaiting decision
Land Rear Of 17 Underhill Road Benfleet Essex SS7 1EW
Site excavated and foul drainage installed
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26/0482/VAR Awaiting decision
153A High Street Canvey Island Essex SS8 7RQ
Variations of condition 2 (approved plans) and condition 4 (operation hours) of permission 24/0752/FUL
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26/0478/FUL Awaiting decision
Land Adjacent To 14 Hall Crescent Hadleigh Benfleet Essex SS7 2QW
Erect 2 storey detached dwelling and extend existing vehicle crossover
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26/0475/TPO Awaiting decision
59 South View Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5ND
Oak T1 (Oak) - 30% reduction in height Oak T2 (Oak) - 2m Crown lift and 30% crown reduction Oak T3 (Oak) - 2m Crown lift and 30% crown reduction (TPO 11/2000)
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26/0471/FUL Awaiting decision
12 Clarence Road Benfleet Essex SS7 1DD
Construct single storey rear extension with a flat roof and eternal alterations
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26/0476/CLP Awaiting decision
6 Willison Way Benfleet Essex SS7 1FP
Construct single storey rear extension and loft conversion
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26/0470/FUL Awaiting decision
665 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SF
Construct single storey front extension to existing commercial premises
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26/0469/CLP Awaiting decision
74 Thorney Bay Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 0HQ
Demolition of the existing part-width rear conservatory and construction of a new single-storey rear extension measuring 7.2m in width and projecting 3m from the original rear wall of the dwelling. The extension will have an eaves height to not exceed 3m and a pitched roof with a maximum overall height not exceeding 4m. The external walls will be constructed in brickwork to match the existing dwelling. The proposal includes all associated building works required to construct and connect the extension to the existing dwelling.
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26/0473/CPA3MA Awaiting decision
665 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SF
Change of use of existing first-floor Class E commercial accommodation to provide 1 no. self-contained two-bedroom, three-person dwelling (Class C3), with associated parking, cycle and refuse storage
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26/0472/PIP Awaiting decision
Brooks Stables Hilltop Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 1PH
Permission in Principle for the erection of 1No. residential dwelling
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26/0466/CDN Awaiting decision
Walsingham House Lionel Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 9DE
Submission of details pursuant to condition 6 (Hydrostatic and Hydrodynamic Pressures), Condition 16 (SuDS Maintenance Plan), Condition 17 (Fencing), Condition 18 (Landscaping), Condition 20 (Bat and Bird Boxes), Condition 30 (Flood Response Plan) and Condition 38 (Cycle Parking - Block A) of permission 25/0686/VAR
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26/0460/OUT Awaiting decision
Land Rear Of 295 Rayleigh Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3XA
Outline application for development of 1 custom build and 7 market houses (all matters reserved except access, appearance, layout and scale)
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26/0461/TPO Awaiting decision
37 Surig Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 9EP
T1 (Oak) Cut branches by 4m around cable to allow utility company to replace damaged conductor to power line (TPO 6/89)
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26/0459/CON Granted
Land Adjacent To Lower Wyburns Farm Daws Heath Road Rayleigh Essex
Demolition of existing buildings and development of 94 dwellings (C3), a new access from Daws Heath Road, public open space and associated landscaping, parking and infrastructure.
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26/0457/FUL Awaiting decision
58 Furtherwick Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 7AE
External alterations including new windows and doors
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26/0456/FUL Awaiting decision
50 Shipwrights Drive Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 1RA
Demolish existing side extension (formally a garage and is now a bathroom and store to rear of the existing bathroom) and construct new side extension and alter roof of existing rear extension from mono pitch roof to flat roof
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26/0453/FUL Awaiting decision
349 Long Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 0JQ
Change of use from residential to 9 person HMO including garage conversion and fenestration alterations
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26/0454/HPA Awaiting decision
161 Scrub Lane Hadleigh Benfleet Essex SS7 2JG
Construction of single storey rear extension projecting 8 metres from the rear of the original wall of the dwelling, with a maximum height of 4 metres and an eaves height of 2.20 metres
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26/0450/CLP Awaiting decision
27 Wamburg Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 8JR
Garage conversion including replacing garage door with window and raising the roof height
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26/0452/FUL Awaiting decision
41 Woodcote Way Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 4ND
Construct two storey rear extension
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26/0445/FUL Awaiting decision
41 Woodlands Park Hadleigh Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 3TP
Part-demolition and reconstruction of existing front feature gable, ground floor rear extension, first-floor rear extension, new roof, second-floor dormer extension and external alterations
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26/0439/FUL Awaiting decision
43 Burlington Gardens Hadleigh Benfleet Essex SS7 2JJ
Construct hip to gable roof extension, rear dormer and external alterations
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26/0449/CLE Awaiting decision
288 Rayleigh Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3XE
Erect hip to gable roof extension with associated rear dormer, removal of chimney stack, repositioning of solar panels and alterations to fenestration
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26/0440/FUL Awaiting decision
10 Cross Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 1RP
Change of use of rear garden outbuilding to independent living accommodation (retrospective)
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26/0443/CLP Awaiting decision
128 Church Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 4EP
Use of land for sitting a mobile home for use ancillary to the main dwelling
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26/0441/FUL Awaiting decision
1 St Annes Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 7LS
Construct single storey side extension and extend porch
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26/0442/FUL Awaiting decision
44 Kiln Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 1TB
Construct outbuilding (Retrospective)
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26/0437/FUL Awaiting decision
635 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SF
Conversion of existing garage and conservatory to habitable accommodation and associated external alterations.
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26/0438/FUL Awaiting decision
35A Marine Approach Canvey Island Essex SS8 0AL
Construct front extension to create annex
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26/0436/FUL Awaiting decision
1 Northwick Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 0PU
Proposed changes to existing HGV movements
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26/0431/FUL Awaiting decision
18 Grosvenor Road Benfleet Essex SS7 1NP
Construct first floor rear extension, front dormers and external alterations
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26/0435/FUL Awaiting decision
2 Grasmere Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3HF
Demolish garage and conservatory and construct two storey/single storey side extensions
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26/0434/FUL Awaiting decision
8 Solby Wood Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 2FQ
Convert loft and insert rooflight windows, gable window and solar panels
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26/0430/CLP Awaiting decision
587 London Road Hadleigh Benfleet Essex SS7 2EB
Rear box dormer, internal alterations and rooflights to front & rear elevations.
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26/0432/FUL Awaiting decision
122 Cedar Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 9HS
Insert dropped kerb and hardstanding
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26/0429/FUL Awaiting decision
587 London Road Hadleigh Benfleet Essex SS7 2EB
Demolish existing conservatory and construct a single storey rear/side extension
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26/0433/CDN Awaiting decision
218 High Street Canvey Island Essex SS8 7SX
Submission of details pursuant to condition 4 (Acoustic Fence and Loading Bay) of permission 26/0255/FUL
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26/0428/LBC Awaiting decision
The Anchor Essex Way Benfleet Essex SS7 1LS
Re-painting/advertisements to the external elevations (retrospective)
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26/0427/FUL Awaiting decision
25 Delfzul Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 9AS
Convert garage and external alterations including replacing garage door with window
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26/0426/FUL Awaiting decision
1 Selbourne Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 4AN
Change of Use from Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3a) to Children's Residential Home (Use Class C2)
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26/0424/FUL Awaiting decision
117 Tilburg Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 9AQ
Garage conversion with single storey rear extension, raised roof and external alterations
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26/0423/CON Decided
Land South Of Marsh Farm Marsh Lane Fobbing Essex
Application for the variation of conditions 9 (ecological management plan) and 11 (written scheme of investigation archaeology) of planning permission ref: APP/M1595/W/23/3328712, Thurrock Borough Council ref: 21/01635/FUL, (Installation of renewable-led energy generation station comprising ground-mounted photovoltaic solar arrays and battery-based electricity storage containers together with substation, inverter/transformers stations, site access, internal access tracks, security measures, access gates, other ancillary infrastructure, grid connection cable, landscaping and biodiversity enhancements) to facilitate the creation of the approved site access off High Road
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26/0421/FUL Awaiting decision
46 The Chase Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3BS
Construct rear infill extension, replace rear extension roof, and extend drop kerb
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26/0422/ADV Awaiting decision
Essex Mazda 8 Stadium Way Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3NZ
1No. 4m externally illuminated totem
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26/0419/FUL Awaiting decision
378 Daws Heath Road Hadleigh Benfleet Essex SS7 2UA
Demolish part rear extension and construct single storey rear extension and external alterations including rear raised platform and steps to garden
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26/0417/FUL Granted
53 Grove Road Benfleet Essex SS7 1JH
Construct single-storey rear extension with flat roof, front and rear flat-roof dormers and porch extension
Recent decisions
Data to September 2026
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26/0407/CLP Granted
107 Bowers Road Benfleet Essex SS7 1JA
Construction of a single-storey rear extension to the existing dwellinghouse.
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26/0398/FUL Refused
75 Bartley Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 4EL
Demolition of existing 2m high brick wall and replacement with 1.8m high fence, including extending to enclose existing garage (Retrospective)
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26/0156/FUL Granted
17 Wilrich Avenue Canvey Island Essex SS8 7RR
Construct single storey rear attached covered structure (retrospective)
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26/0394/CLP Granted
147 Church Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 4EN
Change of use from C3 TO C3B (C3(b) covers up to six people AGE 18 TO 65 years old-living together as a single household and receiving care e.g. supported housing schemes such as those for people with learning disabilities or mental health problems
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26/0417/FUL Granted
53 Grove Road Benfleet Essex SS7 1JH
Construct single-storey rear extension with flat roof, front and rear flat-roof dormers and porch extension
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26/0184/FUL Granted
514 London Road Benfleet Essex SS7 1AA
Construction of 1No. five bed detached house
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26/0322/CLP Granted
152 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5LD
Construct single storey rear extension projecting 3.0m from the rear elevation, with a flat roof incorporating a roof lantern. External materials to match the existing dwelling, including render, roof finishes and fenestration. The extension will provide additional habitable living space.
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26/0361/FUL Granted
317 Church Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3HJ
Construct infill extension and convert existing garage/games room into residential dwelling with new porch, rear gable projection, removal of chimney and extension of patio/retaining wall. Provide new vehicular crossover to original house with parking facilities.
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26/0400/FUL Refused
33 Watlington Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5DS
Demolish garage and construct two storey side extension, single storey rear extension, front dormer, rear dormer extension, front porch and relocation of front door and external alterations
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26/0366/ADV Refused
Morrisons 175 London Road Hadleigh Benfleet Essex
Erection of internally illuminated 7-meter EV pole sign
The full record
Decisions between 2019 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 1,219 decisions from Castle Point between 2019 and 2026, part of 1,319 applications on record. Over that period 78% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 845 granted against 236 refused. The busiest single year was 2021, with 397 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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19/0740/FUL Granted
115 Chesterfield Avenue Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3HR
Demolish existing garage and construct single storey side extension
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19/0829/NMA Granted
Land South Of Northwick Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 0PU
Non-material amendment to permission 18/0868/FUL to replace the approved low render walls with cladding
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19/0737/FUL Granted
19 Commonhall Lane Hadleigh Benfleet Essex SS7 2RN
Part single/part two storey rear extension and addition of front porch and fenestration alterations
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19/0783/NOT Granted
Thames Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 0HP
Add 6 x outdoor cabinets, remove 2 x antennas, add 12 x Antennas, including all ancillary works
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19/0742/HPA Refused
48 Rushbottom Lane Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 4BU
Construction of single storey rear extension projecting 6 metres from the rear of the original wall of the dwelling, with a maximum height of 3 metres and an eaves height of 2.4 metres
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19/0796/NOT Granted
Telecommunications Mast Hope Green Sewerage Works Benfleet Essex SS7 5DG
Installation of 3No. RRUs and 1No. BOB on headframe; 3No. Huawei antennas and 6No. MHAs to be fixed to existing support poles, 1No. BOB to be installed on existing gantry pole, upgrading of existing Huawei cabinet, together with development ancillary thereto
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19/0755/FUL Granted
28 Bradley Close Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3AH
Demolition of existing side porch, garage and conservatory and construct single storey side and rear extension and hip to gable loft conversion including rear dormer and fenestration alterations
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19/0761/FUL Refused
165 Manor Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 4JD
Loft conversion including new pitched roof with raised ridge and front and rear dormer additions
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19/0744/FUL Granted
6 Grosvenor Road Benfleet Essex SS7 1NP
Two storey rear extension, front dormers, single storey side extension, front porch and fenestration alterations
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19/0757/FUL Granted
3 The Firs Canvey Island Essex SS8 9TW
Provision of a wheelchair accessible ramp including new front entrance door
Decision speed
12 months to September 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 127 55%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 76 33%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 26 11%
Planning agents in Castle Point
The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.
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WSP Ltd 97% granted overall 1
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Front Architecture Ltd 80% granted overall 1
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Planning & Development Associates Ltd 70% granted overall 1
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RSP Design 92% granted overall 1
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P A Design 83% granted overall 1
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Contour Architectural Designs Ltd 83% granted overall 1
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KVD PLANS LTD 80% granted overall 1
Browse by ward
Applications by ward in Castle Point
- Appleton 100
- Boyce 94
- Canvey Island Central 88
- Canvey Island East 74
- Canvey Island North 47
- Canvey Island South 115
- Canvey Island West 58
- Canvey Island Winter Gardens 65
- Cedar Hall 86
- St George's 54
- St Michael's 56
- St Peter's 64
- St. James' 110
- St. Mary's 114
- Tarpots 42
- Thundersley North 54
- Thundersley South 43
- Victoria 50
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Applications by postcode district
Common questions
How many planning applications does Castle Point decide?
In the 12 months to September 2026, Castle Point decided 229 planning applications. 86% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in Castle Point?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 55 days over the 12 months to September 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many Castle Point decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 229 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 where both dates are published, 55% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 89% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has Castle Point decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 1219 decisions from Castle Point between 2019 and 2026, out of 1,319 applications on record. Across that whole period 78% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in Castle Point?
April 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to September 2026, with 54 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.
Where can I see the full documents for an application?
Plans, drawings and officer reports stay on Castle Point's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.
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Castle Point: 1,319 planning applications on record as of September 2026. Trailing 12 months: 229 decided, 86% approved, median 55 days to a decision. 317 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2019 and 2026: 1,219 in total, 78% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.