Belfairs Woodland Centre Belfairs Park Eastwood Road North Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 4LR

1. 24 Mar 2026

   Received by Southend-on-Sea

2. 30 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 May 2026

   Decision issued: Grant Conditional Permission

4. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southend-on-Sea granted permission on 21 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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  Convert external toilets to storage room

  Granted Other 6 docs

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  26/00592/AMDT Submitted 30 Apr 2026 350 yards away

  Application to vary conditions 01 (Approved Plans), 05 (Landscaping Details), 12 (Parking Provision), 13 (Cycle Parking) and 14 (Waste Storage) to substitute approved plan ref. 5965-BW(90)001 Rev B with amended plan ref. 5965-L(90)001 to facilitate a reduction in the width and adjustment of the site access bellmouth to accommodate existing infrastructure (Material Amendment to planning permission 24/01558/AMDT dated 11.03.2025)

  Granted

• The Old Vienna Restaurant 162 Eastwood Road Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 3AG

  24/00041/AD Submitted 9 Jan 2024 350 yards away

  Application for approval of details pursuant to conditions 3 (materials and openings), 09 (internal storage space), 10 (details of noise mitigation measures),11 (compliance with b.regs M4(3), 16 (cycle parking space), 17 (waste storage), 18 (SUDs), 19 (10% renewables), 20 (water efficiency) of planning permission 19/01110/FULM allowed on Appeal dated 09.02.2022

  Refused Conditions 41 docs

• The Old Vienna Restaurant 162 Eastwood Road Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 3AG

  26/00362/AD Submitted 19 Mar 2026 400 yards away

  Application for approval of details pursuant to condition 02 (materials details) of planning permission 24/01558/AMDT dated 11.03.2025

  Granted Conditions

• 75 Eastwood Road Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 3AH

  26/00260/FULH Submitted 25 Feb 2026 400 yards away

  Raise ridge height, erect part single, part two storey rear extension, part single part two-storey side extensions, part single storey, part two storey front extension, erect dormers to front and rear, canopy to rear, erect two balconies to the rear, fenestration alterations, alter elevations and lay additional hardstanding to front

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  Small domestic

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  Received 10 Mar, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Other
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• 26/00202/BC4 Granted

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  Received 12 Feb, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Other