261 Central Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4ED

1. 20 Jul 2026

   Received by Southend-on-Sea

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 8 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Registered

4. 14 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Decided

Southend-on-Sea has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 280 North Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4EN

  21/01385/FULH Submitted 6 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Erect single storey rear and side extension

  Granted Householder Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 236 North Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4EN

  24/01568/CLP Submitted 4 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Dormer to rear, roof lights to front and window to side (certificate of lawful development - proposed)

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing

• 302 Central Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4EE

  24/01872/GPDE Submitted 26 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  Erect single storey rear extension, projecting 5m beyond the existing rear wall of the dwelling, 3m high to eaves and with a maximum height of 3m

  Decided Extension
  Small domestic

• 268 Central Avenue Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4EE

  26/00467/FUL Submitted 8 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Change of use from nursery (Class E) to dwellinghouse (Class C3), install rooflights to flat and pitched roof, alter elevations including replacement of side elevation window, provide an access ramp to the side entrance elevation, and provide cycle and refuse stores in the rear garden (Amended Proposal)

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
  Domestic

• 56 Lonsdale Road Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4LX

  24/01432/AD Submitted 6 Sep 2024 150 yards away

  Application for approval of dtails pursuant to conditions 03 (details of materials), 04 (details of hard and soft landscaping), 05 (details of renewable energy), 10 (details of refuse/recycling and cycle storage), and 14 (details of boundary treatment) of planning permission 23/01527/FUL dated 23/11/2023

  Granted Conditions

• 56 Lonsdale Road Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4LX

  22/02338/FUL Submitted 7 Dec 2022 150 yards away

  Install dormer to side to form habitable accommodation in the loftspace

  Refused Full applications Loft or dormer 5 docs

• 26/00613/CLE Granted

  57 York Road Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 2BZ

  Use dwelling as a 9-person HMO (Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing)

  Received 5 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00846/CLP Granted

  7 The Crossways Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 8PU

  Dormer to rear and rooflights to front to form habitable accommodation in loftspace (certificate of lawful development - proposed)

  Received 24 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00816/CLP Granted

  20 Britannia Gardens Westcliff-on-sea Essex SS0 8BN

  Single storey side and rear extension with roof lantern (lawful development certificate - proposed)

  Received 18 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00790/CLP Granted

  31 Waltham Crescent Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4AY

  Site a mobile home for ancillary use to the main dwellinghouse

  Received 13 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00819/CLP Refused

  47 Bonchurch Avenue Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 3AR

  Dormer to rear to form habitable accommodation in the loftspace, single storey side and rear extensions, rooflights to front, extend soil and vent pipe to the rear, remove chimney (certificate of lawful development - proposed)

  Received 19 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Lawful development