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Brooks Stables Hilltop Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 1PH

Granted Castle Point 26/0472/PIP Permission in Principle

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

Proposal

Permission in Principle for the erection of 1No. residential dwelling

As published by the council, reference 26/0472/PIP

Application record

Reference
26/0472/PIP
Type
Permission in Principle
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
17 Aug 2026
Validated
21 Aug 2026
Decided
29 Sep 2026
Ward
Thundersley South
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SS7 1PH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Castle Point register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 25/0574/FUL Granted

    Brooks Stables Hilltop Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 1PH

    Demolition of existing buildings and erection of 3no. dwellings with associated access, parking provision, landscaping and supporting infrastructure

    Decided 12 Feb 2026 Full applications
  • 24/0116/FUL Refused

    Brooks Stables Hilltop Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 1PH

    Demolition of existing buildings and erection of 5no. dwellings with associated access, parking provision, landscaping and supporting infrastructure

    Decided 9 Jul 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Aug 2026

    Received by Castle Point

  2. 21 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 21 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

    Previously Registered.

  5. 29 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Castle Point granted permission on 29 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 outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Brooks Stables Hilltop Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 1PH

    25/0574/FUL Submitted 7 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing buildings and erection of 3no. dwellings with associated access, parking provision, landscaping and supporting infrastructure

    Granted Full applications Demolition 57 docs
    Several homes

  • Hilltop Farm Hilltop Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 1PH

    23/0078/FUL Submitted 8 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing domestic storage barn and construction of Workshop Building (B2)

    Granted Full applications Demolition 16 docs

  • Brooks Stables Hilltop Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 1PH

    24/0116/FUL Submitted 1 Mar 2024 100 yards away

    Demolition of existing buildings and erection of 5no. dwellings with associated access, parking provision, landscaping and supporting infrastructure

    Refused Full applications Demolition 56 docs
    Several homes

  • Homestead Hilltop Avenue Benfleet Essex SS7 1PH

    24/0133/FUL Submitted 11 Mar 2024 100 yards away

    Demolition of existing chalet and out-buildings and replacement with 1No. dwelling

    Granted Full applications Demolition 28 docs
    Domestic

  • 243A Vicarage Hill Benfleet Essex SS7 1PQ

    24/0294/FUL Submitted 14 May 2024 200 yards away

    First-floor front extension, part single/part two storey rear extension and external alterations, including rooms in the roof (amendment to approval 24/0110/FUL)

    Granted Full applications Extension 23 docs

  • 243A Vicarage Hill Benfleet Essex SS7 1PQ

    24/0110/FUL Submitted 27 Feb 2024 200 yards away

    First-floor front extension, part single/part two storey rear extension and external alterations

    Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs

In Castle Point

  • 26/0524/CPA3MA Awaiting decision

    58 Furtherwick Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 7AE

    Change of use of first floor commercial to C3 residential

    Received 21 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Outline
  • 26/0480/OUT Awaiting decision

    Land Around Eaton Cottage The Chase Thundersley Benfleet Essex

    Outline application for up to 80 dwellings, public open space and related infrastructure (all matters reserved except access)

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Outline
  • 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

    Received 18 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Outline
  • 26/0460/OUT Awaiting decision

    Land Rear Of 295 Rayleigh Road Thundersley Benfleet Essex SS7 3XA

    Outline application for development of 1 custom build and 7 market houses (all matters reserved except access, appearance, layout and scale)

    Received 14 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Outline
  • 26/0413/CPA3MA Awaiting decision

    211 London Road Hadleigh Benfleet Essex SS7 2RD

    Prior approval for the change of use from commercial (Use Class E) to residential (Use Class C3).

    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Outline