Planning application
24/01505/PA64
Central House Clifftown Road Southend-on-sea Essex
Proposal
Change use of existing first floor commercial space (Class E) into 7no. self-contained flats (Class C3) with associated parking, cycle and bin store (Prior Approval)
As published by the council, reference 24/01505/PA64
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Sep 2024
Received by Southend-on-Sea
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26 Sep 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Nov 2024
Decision issued: COU Prior App Granted
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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