Planning application
The Cliff Apartments 5 - 7 Westcliff Avenue Westcliff-on-sea Essex
Works: New dwelling Major scheme
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of 13 serviced apartments (Sui Generis) to 13 residential apartments (C3) and alteration to elevation
As published by the council, reference 25/01160/FULM
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01160/FULM
- Type
- Full Application Major
- Status
- Conditions
- Decision
- Grant Conditional Permission
- Received
- 15 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 7 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 10 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Milton
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Aug 2025
Received by Southend-on-Sea
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7 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Grant Conditional Permission
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23 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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RD Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in London
Active · incorporated 2011 · London
39 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 68% granted
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Southend-on-Sea granted permission on 10 July 2026, 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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