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45 Woodgrange Drive Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 2SD

Refused Southend-on-Sea 26/00290/FUL Full Application

Works: Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change the use of dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a 7-bed HMO (Sui generis), remove chimney and install solar panels to outrigger roof, erect single storey rear extension, layout cycle and refuse storage

As published by the council, reference 26/00290/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00290/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refuse Permission
Received
5 Mar 2026
Validated
10 Mar 2026
Decided
5 May 2026
Ward
Kursaal
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SS1 2SD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Mar 2026

    Received by Southend-on-Sea

  2. 10 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 May 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse Permission

  4. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Documents

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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Within 500 metres

  • 43 Woodgrange Drive Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 2SD

    26/00378/FUL Submitted 22 Mar 2026 6m away

    Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to 8-bed HMO (Sui Generis), install dormer to rear to create habitable accommodation in roofspace, rooflights to front, remove existing chimney, alterations to elevations and layout bin and cycle stores to rear (Amended Proposal)

    Refused Full applications Loft or dormer
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  • 43 Woodgrange Drive Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 2SD

    26/00530/FULH Submitted 19 Apr 2026 6m away

    Demolish existing rear ground floor bay window, erect single storey rear extension with roof lantern

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition +1
    Small domestic
  • 45 Woodgrange Drive Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 2SD

    26/01135/CLP 7m away

    84% historically approved

    Use dwelling (Use Class C3) to 6-person HMO (Use Class C4) and install bin and bike stores in rear garden (Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed)

    Awaiting decision Lawful development
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  • 43 Woodgrange Drive Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 2SD

    26/00798/FUL 7m away

    83% historically approved

    Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to 8-bed HMO (Sui Generis), erect single storey rear extension with roof lantern, install dormer to rear to create habitable accommodation in roofspace, rooflights to front, remove existing chimney, alterations to elevations and layout bin and cycle stores to rear (Amended Proposal)

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1
    Small domestic
  • 47 Woodgrange Drive Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 2SD

    24/01423/CLP Submitted 5 Sep 2024 9m away

    Use dwellinghouse (Class C3) as a six-bedroom (six person) HMO (Class C4), single storey rear extension and loft conversion with rear dormer, roof lights, elevation alterations and removal of chimney (Lawful development certificate - proposed)

    Refused Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer
    Small domestic
  • 17 Leamington Road Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 2SN

    24/01172/FUL Submitted 22 Jul 2024 68m away

    Change of use from 6-bed HMO (Class C4) to 8-bed HMO (Sui Generis)

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  • 26/00113/FUL Granted

    17 Priorywood Drive Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 4BU

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    11 May 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00693/FUL Granted

    158 - 162 London Road Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 1PH

    Raise ridge height of building to front and form front and rear dormers, change of use from ground floor car sales to three self-contained flats, erect single storey undercroft infill extension and first floor rear extension, alterations to three existing first-floor self-contained flats, install first floor balconies/roof terraces, alterations to elevations, demolish rear buildings and erect three bungalows with habitable accommodation in roof, layout amenity spaces, cycle and refuse stores (Amended Proposal)

    21 May 2026 Full applications
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    20 Nov 2025 Full applications
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