Planning application
50 Shipwrights Drive Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 1RA
Works: Extension Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Demolish existing side extension (formally a garage and is now a bathroom and store to rear of the existing bathroom) and construct new side extension and alter roof of existing rear extension from mono pitch roof to flat roof
As published by the council, reference 26/0456/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0456/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 12 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 26 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Thundersley South
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SS7 1RA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2026
Received by Castle Point
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26 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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31 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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