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665 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SF

Awaiting decision Castle Point 26/0470/FUL Full Application

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

Construct single storey front extension to existing commercial premises

As published by the council, reference 26/0470/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/0470/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Registered
Received
18 Aug 2026
Validated
3 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 2 applications since 2026.

  • 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. 3 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 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

10 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

Within 500 metres

  • 665 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SF

    26/0473/CPA3MA Submitted 18 Aug 2026 1m 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

  • 640 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SU

    23/0023/FUL Submitted 11 Jan 2023 47m 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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    21/0552/ADV Submitted 1 Jun 2021 69m away

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  • Specialist House 679 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SF

    21/0557/FUL Submitted 2 Jun 2021 72m away

    Amendments to existing window and door openings, use of flat roof to east elevation as amenity space to offices

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 23 docs

  • Payphone At Tarpots Corner London Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5UH

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  • 635 High Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5SF

    26/0437/FUL Submitted 4 Aug 2026 157m away

    80% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

    Conversion of existing garage and conservatory to habitable accommodation and associated external alterations.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 15 docs

In Castle Point

  • 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