Planning application
5 - 7 Crowstone Road Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 8BA
Works: New dwelling
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use from former Dental Surgery (Class E) into 5 self-contained flats (Class C3) layout parking spaces to front and cycle store to rear (Prior Approval)
As published by the council, reference 23/00389/PA64
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00389/PA64
- Type
- PriorApp:COU-Comm/Bus/ServiceToDwellings
- Status
- Rejected
- Decision
- Prior Approval Refused COU
- Received
- 3 Mar 2023
- Validated
- 3 Mar 2023
- Decided
- 17 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Chalkwell
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SS0 8BA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Mar 2023
Received by Southend-on-Sea
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17 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused COU
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19 Aug 2026
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Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Newport
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13 documents on file for this application
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