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Specialist House 679 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SF

Granted Castle Point 21/0557/FUL Full Application

Works: Windows or glazing

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Amendments to existing window and door openings, use of flat roof to east elevation as amenity space to offices

As published by the council, reference 21/0557/FUL

Application record

Reference
21/0557/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
2 Jun 2021
Validated
9 Jul 2021
Decided
1 Sep 2021
Ward
Appleton
Decision by
Delegated Planning Officer
Postcode
SS7 5SF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Castle Point register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/0552/ADV Granted

    Specialist House 679 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SF

    1 no. non-illuminated hoarding

    Decided 22 Jul 2021 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Jun 2021

    Received by Castle Point

  2. 9 Jul 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 25 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

23 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Castle Point granted permission on 1 September 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Specialist House 679 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SF

    21/0552/ADV Submitted 1 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    1 no. non-illuminated hoarding

    Granted Advertising 9 docs
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    26/0473/CPA3MA Submitted 18 Aug 2026 100 yards away

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    26/0470/FUL Submitted 18 Aug 2026 100 yards away

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  • 665 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SF

    26/0468/FUL Submitted 18 Aug 2026 100 yards away

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    21/0763/CPAOR Submitted 30 Jul 2021 100 yards away

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