25 Oakfield Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5NS

1. 2 Dec 2022

   Received by Castle Point

2. 22 Dec 2022

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Feb 2023

   Decision issued: Approval

4. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Castle Point granted permission on 23 February 2023, 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 40 Kimberley Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5NQ

  21/0474/FUL Submitted 7 May 2021 100 yards away

  Demolish existing conservatory and construct single storey rear extension including lean-to roof over and No.3 rooflights and alterations and extensions to first floor to create additional storey and proposed hipped roof over garage and fenestration alterations

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 40 Kimberley Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5NQ

  21/0780/FUL Submitted 9 Aug 2021 100 yards away

  Demolish existing conservatory and side dormer and alterations and extensions to first floor to create additional storey and proposed hipped roof over garage and fenestration alterations

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2 13 docs

• 12 Oakfield Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5NP

  22/0819/FUL Submitted 1 Nov 2022 100 yards away

  Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of single storey rear extension plus loft conversion with front & rear dormers and rooflight to front elevation

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 9 Cumberland Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 5NU

  26/0275/FUL Submitted 15 May 2026 100 yards away

  Demolish existing shed and concrete base and construct timber motorcycle garage workshop in rear garden

  Granted Full applications Demolition 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 460 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5AL

  24/0517/FUL Submitted 6 Sep 2024 100 yards away

  Single storey front extension to garage

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 444 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5AQ

  26/0415/FUL Submitted 22 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a children's residential care home (Use Class C2) for up to two children (aged 8-17 years), with 24-hour care provided by minimum two staff members at any one time, including one waking night and one sleep-in staff member overnight, operating on a rota basis.

  Refused Full applications 26 docs
  Domestic

• 26/0476/CLP Granted

  6 Willison Way Benfleet Essex SS7 1FP

  Construct single storey rear extension and loft conversion

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/0406/CLP Granted

  23 Wamburg Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 8JR

  Change of use from a 6 person HMO (Class C4) to a 7 person HMO (sui generis)

  Received 17 Jul, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/0481/CLE Granted

  Land Rear Of 17 Underhill Road Benfleet Essex SS7 1EW

  Site excavated and foul drainage installed

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/0449/CLE Granted

  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

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/0450/CLP Granted

  27 Wamburg Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 8JR

  Garage conversion including replacing garage door with window and raising the roof height

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Lawful development