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288 Rayleigh Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3XE

Granted Castle Point 26/0449/CLE Certificate of Lawful Use Existing

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Erect hip to gable roof extension with associated rear dormer, removal of chimney stack, repositioning of solar panels and alterations to fenestration

As published by the council, reference 26/0449/CLE

Application record

Reference
26/0449/CLE
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use Existing
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
5 Aug 2026
Validated
13 Aug 2026
Decided
28 Sep 2026
Ward
St Michael's
Decision by
Delegated Planning Officer
Postcode
SS7 3XE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Castle Point register

This site has had 6 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 3 refused.

  • A26/0350/CLP Awaiting decision

    288 Rayleigh Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3XE

    Erect hip to gable roof extension with associated rear dormer, removal of chimney stack, repositioning of solar panels and alterations to fenestration

    Submitted 22 Jun 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/0350/CLP Awaiting decision

    288 Rayleigh Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3XE

    Erect hip to gable roof extension with associated rear dormer, removal of chimney stack, repositioning of solar panels and alterations to fenestration

    Submitted 22 Jun 2026 Lawful development
  • 24/0602/FUL Refused

    288 Rayleigh Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3XE

    Front dormer

    Decided 4 Dec 2024 Full applications
  • 24/0570/CLP Refused

    288 Rayleigh Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3XE

    Hip to gable roof extension with rear dormer, front roof light and other external alterations

    Decided 15 Nov 2024 Lawful development
  • 23/0681/FUL Refused

    288 Rayleigh Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3XE

    Dropped Kerb to front of property

    Decided 29 Jan 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Aug 2026

    Received by Castle Point

  2. 13 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 28 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Castle Point granted permission on 28 September 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 288 Rayleigh Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3XE

    24/0602/FUL Submitted 10 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Front dormer

    Refused Full applications Loft or dormer 17 docs

  • 288 Rayleigh Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3XE

    24/0570/CLP Submitted 27 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Hip to gable roof extension with rear dormer, front roof light and other external alterations

    Refused Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 8 docs

  • 288 Rayleigh Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3XE

    A26/0350/CLP Submitted 22 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~24 Aug

    Erect hip to gable roof extension with associated rear dormer, removal of chimney stack, repositioning of solar panels and alterations to fenestration

    Awaiting decision Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +1 4 docs

  • 288 Rayleigh Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3XE

    26/0350/CLP Submitted 22 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~24 Aug

    Erect hip to gable roof extension with associated rear dormer, removal of chimney stack, repositioning of solar panels and alterations to fenestration

    Awaiting decision Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +1 4 docs

  • 288 Rayleigh Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3XE

    23/0681/FUL Submitted 31 Oct 2023 50 yards away

    Dropped Kerb to front of property

    Refused Full applications 7 docs

  • 283 Rayleigh Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3XF

    21/0408/TPO Submitted 23 Apr 2021 100 yards away

    T1 (Ash) - Fell tree due to rotting which has worsened and dangerous to household/animals (TPO 2/2009)

    Granted Trees 9 docs

In Castle Point

  • 26/0476/CLP Granted

    6 Willison Way Benfleet Essex SS7 1FP

    Construct single storey rear extension and loft conversion

    Received 19 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/0406/CLP Granted

    23 Wamburg Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 8JR

    Change of use from a 6 person HMO (Class C4) to a 7 person HMO (sui generis)

    Received 17 Jul, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/0481/CLE Granted

    Land Rear Of 17 Underhill Road Benfleet Essex SS7 1EW

    Site excavated and foul drainage installed

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/0450/CLP Granted

    27 Wamburg Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 8JR

    Garage conversion including replacing garage door with window and raising the roof height

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/0501/CLP Granted

    31 Crescent Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 7JZ

    Single storey flat roof side extension

    Received 2 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Lawful development