Planning application
1 Selbourne Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 4AN
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of Use from Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3a) to Children's Residential Home (Use Class C2)
As published by the council, reference 26/0426/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0426/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 31 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 4 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Tarpots
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SS7 4AN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Jul 2026
Received by Castle Point
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4 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 September 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Castle Point for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Castle Point decided full applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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