Planning application
34A Whitefriars Crescent Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 8EU
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Erect external staircase to rear from first floor flat, alter elevations
As published by the council, reference 26/00486/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00486/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Rejected
- Decision
- Refuse Permission
- Received
- 10 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 29 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 1 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Chalkwell
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SS0 8EU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Apr 2026
Received by Southend-on-Sea
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29 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Permission
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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