Planning application
Roots Hall Stadium Victoria Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 6EL
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolish existing ticket office and turnstile buildings, carry out improvements to facilities with associated roof replacements, enlarge concourse with relocated turnstile enclosure, install new canopy structures and marquee and alter elevations
As published by the council, reference 26/00247/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00247/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Conditions
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Conditional Permission
- Received
- 23 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 4 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 29 May 2026
- Ward
- Prittlewell
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SS2 6EL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southend-on-Sea register
This site has had 4 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01050/FUL Decided
Roots Hall Stadium Victoria Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 6EL
Change of use of vacant ticket office to club shop and first aid room and alter elevations
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26/00332/FUL Status unknown
Roots Hall Stadium Victoria Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 6EL
Demolish existing North Stand turnstile building and form new access openings with associated stairs and alter elevations, install marquee and modular cabins, erect boundary treatments with turnstiles
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19/01985/FULM Granted
Roots Hall Stadium Victoria Avenue Southend-On-Sea Essex SS2 6EL
Demolish existing stadium and buildings, phased erection of 9 buildings between 2 and 8 storeys comprising of 502 residential units (Use Class C3), lay out associated car and cycle parking, amenity space, landscaping and highways works to form vehicular access from Fairfax Drive, Roots Hall Avenue and Shakespeare Drive and pedestrian/cycle access only from Victoria Avenue
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Feb 2026
Received by Southend-on-Sea
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4 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 May 2026
Decision issued: Grant Conditional Permission
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19 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
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PowerHaus Consultancy Agent, registered in Burton-On-Trent
Active · incorporated 2015 · Burton-On-Trent
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Southend-on-Sea granted permission on 29 May 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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