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5 Leighfields Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5NR

Refused Southend-on-Sea 26/00515/PA61 PriorApp:EnlargeofDwellingConstructAddSt

Works: Extension

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

Proposal

Erect one additional storey to existing bungalow (Prior Approval for upwards extension)

As published by the council, reference 26/00515/PA61

Application record

Reference
26/00515/PA61
Type
PriorApp:EnlargeofDwellingConstructAddSt
Status
Rejected
Decision
Prior Approval Is Required/Refuse
Received
16 Apr 2026
Validated
16 Apr 2026
Decided
28 May 2026
Ward
Eastwood Park
Decision by
Development Control Committee
Postcode
SS9 5NR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Apr 2026

    Received by Southend-on-Sea

  2. 28 May 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Is Required/Refuse

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, registered in Leigh-On-Sea

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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.

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