Planning application
Briarswood Clinic Hilton Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 9XD
Works: Extension 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
Change of use of the former Briarswood Clinic (Class E(e)) to a library (Class F1(d)) with ancillary place of worship (Class F1(f)) and single storey side extension
As published by the council, reference 26/0297/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0297/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 26 May 2026
- Validated
- 11 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 12 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Canvey Island Winter Gardens
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SS8 9XD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 May 2026
Received by Castle Point
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11 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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9 Aug 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Registered.
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12 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approval
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Castle Point granted permission on 12 August 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.
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