Planning application
26/00740/FUL
1595 London Road Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 2SG
Proposal
Change of use of ground floor from bar to mixed use comprising commercial (Class E) to front and 1no. self-contained dwelling (Class C3) to rear, partial demolition of rear part of building to form courtyard and amenity space, alter elevations, alter roof including replacement of pitched roof with flat roof and rooflight to rear flat roof, provide bin store and privacy screening to rear
As published by the council, reference 26/00740/FUL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jun 2026
Received by Southend-on-Sea
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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27 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Grant Conditional Permission
What a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About full applications applications
How this application type works
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.
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26/00776/FUL Status unknown
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26/00639/FUL Status unknown
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26/00804/FUL Status unknown
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21/00881/FULH Refused
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26/00727/CLP Granted
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