Planning application
97 Marcus Avenue Thorpe Bay Essex SS1 3LE
Works: Loft or dormer
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Alter roof from hip to gable at rear to provide additional habitable accommodation in loft space, alterations to the existing south-facing, side dormer (Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed)
As published by the council, reference 26/00687/CLP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00687/CLP
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed)
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Lawful Dev Certificate (Proposed)
- Received
- 20 May 2026
- Validated
- 20 May 2026
- Decided
- 14 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Thorpe
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SS1 3LE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 May 2026
Received by Southend-on-Sea
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14 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Grant Lawful Dev Certificate (Proposed)
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23 Jul 2026
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Knight Gratrix Architects Agent, an architecture practice
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Southend-on-Sea granted permission on 14 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.
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