Suttons Boatyard, Common Road, Great Wakering, Southend-on-Sea, Essex,

1. 26 Apr 2006

   Received by Rochford

2. 15 Jun 2006

   Decision issued: Grant Lawful Development Certificate

3. 16 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Rochford granted permission on 15 June 2006, 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.

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.

• DERA Headquarters , Potton Island, Great Wakering, Southend-On-Sea, Essex

  00/00591/GD Submitted 11 Aug 2000 400 yards away

  Change of Use of Former Military Admin HQ to Corporate Training Establishment with Managers Flat

  Withdrawn Other

• DERA Headquarters , Potton Island, Great Wakering, Southend-On-Sea, Essex

  02/00598/FUL Submitted 10 Jul 2002 400 yards away

  Vary Conditions of Permission 00/00377: Corporate Training Use, as follows: 1.Allow Construction of Temporary Structures;2.Allow Two Units of Residential Accommodation; 8.To Allow Use Until 12 Midnight; 10.To Allow Military Type Manoeuvres.

  Refused Full applications
  Several homes

• DERA Headquarters , Potton Island, Great Wakering, Southend-On-Sea, Essex

  00/00377/COU Submitted 7 Jun 2000 400 yards away

  Change of Use of DERA Headquarters Buildings to Corporate Training Use (to incorporate Managers Flat)

  Granted Full applications

• Millhead Basin, Common Road, Great Wakering, Southend-on-Sea, Essex,

  01/00290/LDC Submitted 9 Apr 2001 450 yards away

  Application For A Certificate of Lawful Development For A Proposed Use, Namely The Mooring Of A Barge To Be Used As A Social Facility In Association With Yacht Club.

  Refused Lawful development

• 26/00576/LDC Granted

  37 Station Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4BZ

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed hip to gable roof extension, loft conversion incorporating flat roofed rear dormer, rooflights to front and rear

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 20 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00550/LDC Granted

  Little Buskins Farm , Canewdon Road, Ashingdon, Essex, SS4 3JN

  Claim for Lawful Development Certificate for the Proposed Continued Development of Commenced Planning Permission 22/00904/FUL

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00554/LDC Granted

  34 Barling Road, Great Wakering, Essex, SS3 0QB

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed loft conversion with side and rear dormers including internal alterations.

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00502/LDC Granted

  7 Torquay Close, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9PH

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed extension of rear dormer

  Received 3 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00291/LDC Granted

  Beech Croft, Burlington Gardens, Hullbridge, Essex, SS5 6BE

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for existing dwelling

  Received 2 Apr, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development