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25 The Crest Eastwood Essex SS9 5NJ

Refused Southend-on-Sea 26/00481/CLP Certificate of Lawful Use Dev Proposed

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

Proposal

Convert existing garage into habitable accommodation with alterations to front elevation (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed)

As published by the council, reference 26/00481/CLP

Application record

Reference
26/00481/CLP
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use Dev Proposed
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Lawful Development Certificate
Received
9 Apr 2026
Validated
9 Apr 2026
Decided
4 Jun 2026
Ward
Eastwood Park
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SS9 5NJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southend-on-Sea register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/00836/FULH Granted

    25 The Crest Eastwood Essex SS9 5NJ

    Convert existing garage into habitable accommodation alter front elevation

    Decided 14 Aug 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Apr 2026

    Received by Southend-on-Sea

  2. 4 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse Lawful Development Certificate

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Design Spec Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Hockley

Active · incorporated 2014 · Hockley

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Documents

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What this refusal means

Southend-on-Sea refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 25 The Crest Eastwood Essex SS9 5NJ

    26/00836/FULH Submitted 22 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Convert existing garage into habitable accommodation alter front elevation

    Granted Householder
    Domestic

  • 26 Chesterfield Crescent Eastwood Essex SS9 5PD

    23/00116/CLP Submitted 24 Jan 2023 100 yards away

    Dormer to rear to form habitable accommodation in the loftspace (certificate of lawful development - proposed)

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 9 docs

  • 18 Chesterfield Crescent Eastwood Essex SS9 5PD

    26/00931/FULH 100 yards away

    86% historically approved

    Raise ridge height, install dormers and rooflights to sides to form habitable accommodation in loftspace, erect single storey side extension, relocate main access door to front and alter elevations

    Decided Extension Loft or dormer +1
    Small domestic

  • 52 Pinewood Avenue Eastwood Essex SS9 5PH

    24/01223/FULH Submitted 31 Jul 2024 150 yards away

    Erect side extension, increase roof ridge height, install dormer to rear to create habitable accommodation in loftspace, alterations to annex elevations with new cladding, install 4 skylights to north face of roof slope

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1
    Domestic

  • 54 Pinewood Avenue Eastwood Essex SS9 5PH

    19/01899/GPDE Submitted 14 Oct 2019 150 yards away

    A single storey rear extension extending 3m beyond the rear wall of the dwelling, with a maximum height of 2.85m and an eaves height of 2.85m. The extension would be joined to an existing enlargement of the dwellinghouse and the total enlargement would extend 6m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, have a maximum height of 2.85m and an eaves height of 2.85m.

    Refused Extension 7 docs
    Small domestic

  • 59 Hudson Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5PA

    26/00599/FULH Submitted 30 Apr 2026 150 yards away

    Erect single storey front extension with rooflight and alter elevations

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer
    Small domestic

In Southend-on-Sea

  • 26/01070/CLP Granted

    58 Ronald Park Avenue Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 9QN

    Dormer to rear to form habitable accommodation in the loft space and rooflights to front (certificate of lawful development - proposed)

    Received 11 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/01065/CLP Granted

    1132 London Road Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 2AJ

    Dormer to rear and rooflights to front to form habitable accommodation in the loftspace and single storey side/rear extension (certificate of lawful development - proposed)

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/01018/CLP Refused

    92 Vardon Drive Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 3SQ

    Hip to gable roof extension with dormer to rear and rooflights to front to form habitable accommodation in the loftspace (certificate of lawful development - proposed)

    Received 30 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/01008/CLP Granted

    61 Flemming Avenue Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 3AN

    Hip to gable loft conversion, rooflights to front, and dormer to rear with Juliet balcony to create habitable accommodation in roof space (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed).

    Received 29 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/01020/CLP Granted

    66 Marlborough Road Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 2UD

    Single storey side extension (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed)

    Received 31 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Lawful development