Southend YMCA 85 Ambleside Drive Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 2FY

1. 9 Aug 2024

   Received by Southend-on-Sea

2. 18 Sep 2024

   Decision issued: GPDS Conditional Approval

3. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.

Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Southend-on-Sea is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

• Flat 1 SE Court 107A Ambleside Drive Southend-On-Sea Essex SS1 2UP

  21/00361/FUL Submitted 21 Feb 2021 82m away

  Change of use of one self contained flat (Use Class C3) to mixed use self-contained flat and hotel accommodation (Sui Generis) (Retrospective)

  Refused Full applications 13 docs

• Southend East Railway Station Ambleside Drive Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 2UP

  26/01098/AMDT 84m away

  84% historically approved

  Application to vary condition 01 (Approved Plans) - drawing numbers 169157-MMD-SOE-XXX-DRG-EAR 000421 Revision B01, 169157-MMD-SOE-XXX-DRG-EAR-000422 Revision B01, 169157-MMD-SOE XXX-DRG-EAR-000521 Revision B01, 169157-MMD-SOE-XXX-DRG-EAR-000522 Revision B01, 169157-MMD-SOE-XXX-DRG-EAR 000523 Revision B01 to be replaced with Proposed Elevations 1 169157-MMD-SOE-XXX-DRG-EAR-000421 Revision C03, Proposed Elevations 2 169157-MMD-SOE-XXX-DRG-EAR-000421 Revision C03, Proposed Platform Cross Section 169157-MMD-SOE-XXX-DRG-EAR-000521 Revision C03, Proposed Platform 1 GA Sections 169157-MMD-SOE-XXX-DRG-EAR-000522 Revision C03, Proposed Platform 2 GA Sections 169157-MMD-SOE-XXX-DRG-EAR-000523 Revision C03 (Material Amendment to planning permission 25/00174/PAR dated 28/03/2025)

  Awaiting decision

• 82 Leamington Road Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 2SW

  22/02379/FUL Submitted 12 Dec 2022 106m away

  Demolish existing garages and erect two semi-detached dwellinghouses with associated amenity space and layout parking

  Refused Full applications Demolition 12 docs

• Southchurch Hall Southchurch Hall Close Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 2TE

  26/01072/LBC 137m away

  84% historically approved

  Repairs to existing roof, hanging tile cladding, wall panels, windows and masonary, replace gutter and down pipe and flat roof overlay, internal wall repairs and decorations, light touch refurbishment to male and female toilets (listed building consent)

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing

• 240 Victoria Road Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 2TB

  26/00452/GPDE Submitted 3 Apr 2026 173m away

  Erect single-storey rear extension projecting 4m beyond the existing rear wall of the dwelling, 3m high to eaves and with a maximum height of 3m (Amended Proposal)

  Decided Extension
  Small domestic

• Land Rear Of 219 Kensington Road Southend-On-Sea Essex

  21/00734/OUT Submitted 9 Apr 2021 174m away

  Erect dwellinghouse with parking space to side and associated amenity space to rear (Outline) (Amended Proposal)

  Refused Outline 7 docs
  Domestic