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665 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SF

Awaiting decision Castle Point 26/0468/FUL Full Application

Works: Loft or dormer

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Conversion of existing loft and construct rear dormer and front rooflights to create a self-contained flat

As published by the council, reference 26/0468/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/0468/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Registered
Received
18 Aug 2026
Validated
8 Sep 2026
Ward
Tarpots
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SS7 5SF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Castle Point register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026.

  • 26/0470/FUL Awaiting decision

    665 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SF

    Construct single storey front extension to existing commercial premises

    Submitted 18 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/0473/CPA3MA Awaiting decision

    665 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SF

    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

    Submitted 18 Aug 2026 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Aug 2026

    Received by Castle Point

  2. 8 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 November 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

23 documents on file for this application

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What 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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Nearby applications

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  • 665 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SF

    26/0470/FUL Submitted 18 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    79% 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 50 yards 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 22 docs
    Domestic

  • 663 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SF

    21/0763/CPAOR Submitted 30 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Change of use from offices (Class B1(a)) on the ground floor and first floor into 4 No. residential apartments

    Refused Outline New dwelling 16 docs

  • 640 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SU

    23/0023/FUL Submitted 11 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing store and construction of two storey side extension and internal alterations to facilitate conversion of existing dwelling into 2 No. flats and associated amenity space and parking

    Refused Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 11 docs
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  • 640 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SU

    23/0588/CLP Submitted 19 Sep 2023 50 yards away

    Removal of existing side extension and erect single storey side extension

    Refused Lawful development Extension 6 docs
    Small domestic

  • Specialist House 679 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SF

    21/0552/ADV Submitted 1 Jun 2021 100 yards away

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    Granted Advertising 9 docs

In Castle Point

  • 26/0439/FUL Granted

    43 Burlington Gardens Hadleigh Benfleet Essex SS7 2JJ

    Construct hip to gable roof extension, rear dormer and external alterations

    Received 5 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/0452/FUL Granted

    41 Woodcote Way Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 4ND

    Construct two storey rear extension

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/0457/FUL Granted

    58 Furtherwick Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 7AE

    External alterations including new windows and doors

    Received 13 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/0419/FUL Granted

    378 Daws Heath Road Hadleigh Benfleet Essex SS7 2UA

    Demolish part rear extension and construct single storey rear extension and external alterations including rear raised platform and steps to garden

    Received 27 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/0401/FUL Granted

    33 The Driveway Canvey Island Essex SS8 0AB

    Demolition of rear extension, raising of roof and construction of a hip-to-gable loft extension, 1.5-storey rear extension with rear balcony, and associated external alterations

    Received 13 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications