Planning application
79 Elm View Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5AR
Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed single storey flat roof rear extension/demolish existing conservatory
As published by the council, reference 26/0201/CLP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0201/CLP
- Type
- Householder Prior Approval
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 30 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 15 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 18 May 2026
- Ward
- St. Mary's
- Decision by
- Delegated Planning Officer
- Postcode
- SS7 5AR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2026
Received by Castle Point
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15 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 May 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Castle Point granted permission on 18 May 2026, 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.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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