3 High Beeches Benfleet Essex SS7 5BG

1. 10 Sep 2026

   Received by Castle Point

2. 25 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 30 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 20 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.

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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• 11 High Beeches Benfleet Essex SS7 5BG

  26/0130/FUL Submitted 6 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Demolish garage and construct single storey side/rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 40 Shorefields Benfleet Essex SS7 5BQ

  22/0849/FUL Submitted 14 Nov 2022 150 yards away

  Construction of a single storey rear extension and first floor front/side extension plus other external alterations (revised application of approval 22/0327/FUL)

  Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 44 Uplands Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5AY

  24/0339/FUL Submitted 7 Jun 2024 150 yards away

  Two storey front extension, rooflight to existing rear flat roof and fenestration alterations

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 13 docs

• 67 Wavertree Road South Benfleet Benfleet Essex SS7 5AW

  23/0663/FUL Submitted 24 Oct 2023 150 yards away

  Demolition of conservatory, construction of rear single storey extension and fenestration alterations

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition +1 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 67 Wavertree Road Benfleet Essex SS7 5AW

  21/0672/FUL Submitted 30 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Outbuilding to provide garden room

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• Land West Of Benfleet Benfleet Essex

  24/0624/SCOPE Submitted 22 Oct 2024 200 yards away

  Scoping Opinion in relation to up to 850 new dwellings, a nursery and primary school, residential care home and health care facility, new access to Canvey Road and associated open space and infrastructure.

  Decided Outline New dwelling 16 docs
  Major scheme

• 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