The Old Gas Works Station Progress Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5PR

This site has had 7 applications since 2019: 4 approved, 1 refused.

• 26/00466/AD Granted

  The Old Gas Works Station Progress Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5PR

  Application for approval of details pursuant to conditions 09 (refuse and recycling storage facilities and waste management strategy), 12 (soft landscaping), and 14 (hard landscaping and means of enclosure), and informative 01 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) of planning permission 25/00938/FULM dated 29.10.2025

  Decided 28 Aug 2026
• 21/01848/NON Refused

  The Old Gas Works Station Progress Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5PR

  Amendment to the Gasholder Tank Infilling Specification document to allow flexibility in the requirement for a starter layer - (Non-material Amendment to Planning Permission 21/00701/FULM - (Infill works to No. 2 gasholders voids at former Gas Works Site) dated 23rd July 2021)

  Decided 6 Oct 2021 Amendments
• 21/00701/FULM Granted

  The Old Gas Works Station Progress Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5PR

  Infill works to No. 2 gasholders voids at former Gas Works Site

  Decided 23 Jul 2021 Full applications
• 21/00701/FUL Granted

  The Old Gas Works Station Progress Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5PR

  Infill works to No. 2 gasholders voids at former Gas Works Site

  Decided 23 Jul 2021 Full applications
• 19/02096/RSE Decided

  The Old Gas Works Station Progress Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5PR

  Demolish 2no. gasholders and associated structures (Request for Screening Opinion)

  Decided 6 Dec 2019 Outline
• 19/01936/DEM Withdrawn

  The Old Gas Works Station Progress Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5PR

  Demolish 2no. gasholders and associated structures (Application for Prior Approval for Demolition)

  Decided 19 Nov 2019 Other

1. 22 Nov 2019

   Received by Southend-on-Sea

2. 20 Dec 2019

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Is Required/Grant

3. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southend-on-Sea granted permission on 20 December 2019, 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.

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• The Old Gas Works Station Progress Road Eastwood Southend-On-Sea SS9 5PR

  21/01027/RSE Submitted 14 May 2021 50 yards away

  Infill works to two (2no.) gasholders voids at former gas works site (Request for Screening Opinion)

  Decided Outline Extension 22 docs

• The Old Gas Works Station Progress Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5PR

  19/01936/DEM Submitted 22 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Demolish 2no. gasholders and associated structures (Application for Prior Approval for Demolition)

  Withdrawn Other Demolition 7 docs

• Asphaltic Roofing Supplies 51 Progress Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5PR

  21/00877/AD Submitted 28 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Application for approval of details pursuant to condition 04 (details of refuse and recycling storage) and condition 08 (details of materials) of planning permission 20/00924/FUL dated 25.09.2020

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• 43 Progress Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5PR

  26/00898/FUL Submitted 8 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Construct second floor roof extension to form offices (Class E), erect two and three-storey office buildings (Class E), form covered first-floor walkway link to existing building, create roof terrace, provide cycle storage and refuse enclosure, and alter vehicle parking arrangements

  Granted Full applications Extension

• Unit 17 And 18 55 Progress Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5PR

  26/01114/ADV 50 yards away

  86% historically approved

  Install 3no. non-illuminated fascia signs and 3no. externally illuminated fascia signs

  Awaiting decision Advertising

• The Old Gas Works Station Progress Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5PR

  26/00466/AD Submitted 8 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Application for approval of details pursuant to conditions 09 (refuse and recycling storage facilities and waste management strategy), 12 (soft landscaping), and 14 (hard landscaping and means of enclosure), and informative 01 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) of planning permission 25/00938/FULM dated 29.10.2025

  Granted

• 26/01044/BC3 Status unknown

  Leigh Fishermans Co-Op (Retail) Victoria Wharf High Street Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 2EN

  Erect single storey first aid and welfare office building and associated open-sided canopy structure and safety railings

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Other
• 26/00310/BC4 Granted

  Adventure Island Western Esplanade Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 1EE

  Erect new entrance canopy to north elevation

  Received 10 Mar, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Other
• 26/00418/BC4 Granted

  Alexandra Bowling Green Alexandra Road Southend-on-sea Essex

  Repair the existing boundary wall and replace existing timber fencing with new steel railings

  Received 28 Mar, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Other
• 26/00390/BC4 Granted

  Belfairs Woodland Centre Belfairs Park Eastwood Road North Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 4LR

  Erect timber gazebo with pitched roof on existing decking to rear of Belfairs Woodland Resource Centre

  Received 24 Mar, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Other
• 25/01489/BC4 Granted

  Household Waste Recycling Centre Two Tree Island Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 2ET

  Erect two storey portacabin for office use (Retrospective)

  Received 23 Oct, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Other