Land At And Rear Of 82 The Chase Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3BY

1. 18 Dec 2025

   Received by Castle Point

2. 5 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Castle Point took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Castle Point for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Castle Point decided outline applications in a median of 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 70 The Rundels Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3QL

  21/0451/FUL Submitted 4 May 2021 150m away

  Demolish existing rear extension and construct single storey rear/side extension with rooflights and two storey side extension (revised application)

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 58 Kings Park Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3BA

  24/0620/TPO Submitted 21 Oct 2024 174m away

  T1 (Oak) - Crown reduction to previous prunning points and reduce branches overhanging driveway by up to 1.5m

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 4 Boyton Close Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3BJ

  21/0684/FUL Submitted 5 Jul 2021 187m away

  Loft conversion including two pitched roof front dormers

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 6 docs

• 29 Lodge Close Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3DA

  21/0731/FUL Submitted 20 Jul 2021 201m away

  Single storey side extension to form porch plus extension to rear dormer and fenestration alterations including rear rooflight

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 83 The Chase Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3BZ

  24/0642/FUL Submitted 28 Oct 2024 210m away

  Front porch, garage conversion, and other external alterations

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 6 Runnymede Chase Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3DB

  21/0579/FUL Submitted 8 Jun 2021 215m away

  Single storey rear/side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 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

  18 Aug 2026 Outline
• 26/0472/PIP Awaiting decision

  Brooks Stables Hilltop Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 1PH

  Permission in Principle for the erection of 1No. residential dwelling

  17 Aug 2026 Outline
• 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)

  14 Aug 2026 Outline
• 26/0413/CPA3MA Awaiting decision

  211 London Road Hadleigh Benfleet Essex SS7 2RD

  Prior approval for the change of use from commercial (Use Class E) to residential (Use Class C3).

  21 Jul 2026 Outline
• 26/0346/CON Decided

  Kennels 256 Daws Heath Road Rayleigh Essex SS6 7NP

  Change of use of land to use as a cattery including the erection of a building for use as a cattery (retention of existing building to be partially demolished) and landscaping including the laying of a grasscrete surface for parking. Demolition of other existing cattery building. Form vehicular access and erect new boundary gates and fencing.

  15 Jun 2026 Outline