635 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SF

1. 4 Aug 2026

   Received by Castle Point

2. 1 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 13 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 October 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 full applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 3 Gowan Close Benfleet Essex SS7 5SE

  21/0674/FUL Submitted 30 Jun 2021 127m away

  Single storey rear/side extension and front extension including raising garage roof and conversion to games room

  Refused Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 6 Oakwood Close Benfleet Essex SS7 5SB

  22/0831/FUL Submitted 7 Nov 2022 150m away

  Construction of a hip to gable loft conversion including front dormer

  Refused Full applications Loft or dormer 11 docs

• 11 Croft Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5RQ

  26/0214/CLP Submitted 15 Apr 2026 151m away

  Construction of a single storey side extension, demolish store and external alterations

  Granted Lawful development Extension Demolition 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 73 Homefields Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 5TX

  21/0594/FUL Submitted 9 Jun 2021 156m away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 665 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SF

  26/0470/FUL Submitted 18 Aug 2026 157m away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~29 Oct

  Construct single storey front extension to existing commercial premises

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 665 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SF

  26/0473/CPA3MA Submitted 18 Aug 2026 158m away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  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

  Awaiting decision Outline 16 docs
  Domestic

• 26/0398/FUL Refused

  75 Bartley Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 4EL

  Demolition of existing 2m high brick wall and replacement with 1.8m high fence, including extending to enclose existing garage (Retrospective)

  9 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/0156/FUL Granted

  17 Wilrich Avenue Canvey Island Essex SS8 7RR

  Construct single storey rear attached covered structure (retrospective)

  23 Mar 2026 Full applications
• 26/0184/FUL Granted

  514 London Road Benfleet Essex SS7 1AA

  Construction of 1No. five bed detached house

  1 Apr 2026 Full applications
• 26/0417/FUL Granted

  53 Grove Road Benfleet Essex SS7 1JH

  Construct single-storey rear extension with flat roof, front and rear flat-roof dormers and porch extension

  23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/0400/FUL Refused

  33 Watlington Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5DS

  Demolish garage and construct two storey side extension, single storey rear extension, front dormer, rear dormer extension, front porch and relocation of front door and external alterations

  10 Jul 2026 Full applications