Berkley Court 140 Gainsborough Drive Westcliff-on-sea Essex

1. 18 May 2026

   Received by Southend-on-Sea

2. 13 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Grant consent to carry out work to trees

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southend-on-Sea granted permission on 13 July 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.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 73 Fairfax Drive Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 9AG

  26/00565/CLP Submitted 24 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Use dwellinghouse (Class C3) as a 5-person HMO (Class C4), alter elevations, remove chimney, and install bin and bike stores in the rear garden (Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed)

  Granted Lawful development
  Domestic

• 59 Fairfax Drive Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 9AG

  26/00971/FUL Submitted 23 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~24 Sep

  Erect single storey dwellinghouse to rear with associated hard and soft landscaping, boundary fence, car parking, cycle parking, waste/recycling storage and amenity space, install new vehicle crossover onto Fairfax Drive

  Status unknown Full applications
  Small domestic

• 2 Shakespeare Avenue Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 0ST

  22/02390/FULH Submitted 13 Dec 2022 150 yards away

  Install dormers to front and rear to form habitable accommodation in loft space, erect two storey rear extension and attached garage to side, alter elevations

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 8 docs
  Domestic

• 14 Shakespeare Avenue Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 0ST

  24/00887/FULH Submitted 2 Jun 2024 150 yards away

  Erect single storey extension to rear, porch extension to front, external alterations

  Withdrawn Householder Extension
  Small domestic

• 24 St George's Drive Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 0SS

  23/00584/CLP Submitted 5 Apr 2023 150 yards away

  Single storey rear extension (certificate of lawful development - proposed)

  Granted Lawful development Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 141 Fairfax Drive Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 9BQ

  23/00487/CLP Submitted 20 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  Dormer to rear and rooflights to front to convert loft into habitable accommodation and single storey side/rear extension (Lawful Development Certificate-Proposed)

  Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 19 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01042/TPO Granted

  58 Chapel Road Shoeburyness Essex SS3 9WD

  Crown thin 1 no. London Plane (T1) by approximately 10% (Works to trees covered by a tree preservation order)

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/00968/TPO Granted

  Thorpe Hall School Wakering Road Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 3RD

  Fell T1 (TPO T19) Fraxinus (Ash) on front boundary to ground level and grind out stump to 250mm below ground level, fell T5 (TPO T14) Aesculus Hippocastanum (Common Horse Chestnut) to ground level and grind out stump to 250mm below ground level, fell T9 (part of G6) Quercus Cerris (Turkey Oak) to low stump, fell T26 (TPO part of G4) Quercus Ilex (Holm Oak) to leave a 2 m high stump and fell T47 (TPO - part of G5) Tilia Europea (Common Lime) to near ground level and remove all arisings (Application for works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order)

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01041/TCA Granted

  76 Horseshoe Crescent Shoeburyness Essex SS3 9WL

  Fell dead Sycamore (T1) (Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area)

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/00720/TPO Refused

  50 Tudor Gardens Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 3AF

  Fell 1 x Oak (T1) to ground level (Works to trees covered by a tree preservation order)

  Received 27 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00930/TCA Granted

  Marlborough Place 121 Alexandra Road Southend-on-sea Essex

  Crown reduce Holm Oak (Quercus ilex) in car park of Marlborough Place by up to 2.5 metres and prune to provide 2 metres clearance from 33 Clifftown Parade (Application for works to a Tree covered by a Tree Preservation Order)

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Trees