289 London Road Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 7BX

1. 12 Apr 2021

   Received by Southend-on-Sea

2. 7 Jun 2021

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused COU

3. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southend-on-Sea refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 297 - 299 London Road Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 7BX

  22/02151/AMDT Submitted 4 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  Application to vary condition 02 (Approved Plans) replace plan number 2102-TP-01A with plan number 2102-TP-01B - render the existing building at first floor level only (Minor Material Amendment of Planning Permission 21/01296/FUL dated 24/09/2021)

  Granted Amendments 9 docs

• 297 - 299 London Road Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 7BX

  21/01296/FUL Submitted 23 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Erect first floor extension with pitched roof to form staircase and access to first floor level and convert existing first floor storage area into 2 self-contained flats

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension 8 docs

• 283 London Road Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 7BX

  21/01669/FUL Submitted 12 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Convert ground floor rear storage area (Class B8) and first floor offices (Class E) to 3no. self-contained flats with associated amenity space, refuse and cycle storage and alter front elevation

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 10 docs

• 196C Hamlet Court Road Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 7DE

  26/01136/FUL Submitted 26 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~21 Oct

  Change of use from dwellinghouse to Airbnb guest house and alterations to elevations (Retrospective)

  Status unknown Full applications
  Domestic

• 298 London Road Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 7JJ

  21/00449/FUL Submitted 3 Mar 2021 50 yards away

  Alter shop front comprising of additional door to front and install three replacement air conditioning condensers at rear (Retrospective)

  Withdrawn Full applications Windows or glazing 7 docs

• 298 London Road Westcliff-On-Sea Essex SS0 7JJ

  21/00450/ADV Submitted 3 Mar 2021 50 yards away

  Install internally illuminated fascia signs to front (Retrospective)

  Granted Advertising 8 docs

• 21/01457/PA3COU Granted

  Alexander House 21 Victoria Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex

  Change of use from offices (Class B1(a)) to 334 self-contained flats (Class C3)(Prior Approval)

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Prior approval
• 21/01619/PA3COU Refused

  Units 5 - 6 Southchurch Road Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 2PP

  Convert existing unit (Class E) to dwellinghouse (Class C3) and alter front elevation (Prior Approval)

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• 21/01576/PA3COU Granted

  13 - 15 London Road Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 1PE

  Convert part of ground floor from retail bank to 2 self-contained flats (Class C3) with associated external alterations (Prior Approval)

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Prior approval
• 21/01554/PA3COU Refused

  Thamesgate House 33 - 41 Victoria Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex

  Change of use of part of third floor retail (Class A1) to two self-contained flats (Class C3)(Prior Approval)

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Prior approval
• 21/01552/PA3COU Refused

  Thamesgate House 33 - 41 Victoria Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex

  Change of use of part ground floor, first floor and from 2nd floor to 7th floor from offices (Class B1(a)) to 128 self-contained flats (Class C3) (Prior Approval)

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Prior approval