Planning application
Land Rear Of 17 Underhill Road Benfleet Essex SS7 1EW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Site excavated and foul drainage installed
As published by the council, reference 26/0481/CLE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0481/CLE
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use Existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 24 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 30 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Appleton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SS7 1EW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Aug 2026
Received by Castle Point
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7 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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30 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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30 Sep 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Registered.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Castle Point granted permission on 30 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.
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