Planning application
First Floor 11A Ashleigh Drive Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 1AD
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use of first floor from commercial, business and service use (Class E) to 1 self-contained flat (Class C3) (Prior Approval)
As published by the council, reference 26/00711/PA64
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00711/PA64
- Type
- PriorApp:COU-Comm/Bus/ServiceToDwellings
- Status
- Rejected
- Decision
- Prior Approval Refused COU
- Received
- 22 May 2026
- Validated
- 22 May 2026
- Decided
- 16 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Leigh
- Parish
- Leigh Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SS9 1AD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 May 2026
Received by Southend-on-Sea
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16 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused COU
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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About this record
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