183 Eastern Esplanade Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 3AA

1. 8 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

2. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.

   Southend-on-Sea took a median of 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Southend-on-Sea for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Southend-on-Sea is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

• 184 Eastern Esplanade Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 3AA

  26/00787/FUL 0m away

  83% historically approved

  Change of use from Guesthouse (Class C1) to one dwellinghouse (Class C3)

  Awaiting decision Full applications
  Domestic

• Camelia Hotel 176 - 178 Eastern Esplanade Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 3AA

  26/00953/FUL 0m away

  83% historically approved

  Convert second floor studio apartments into one two-bedroom apartment at 176 Eastern Esplanade (Retrospective)

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling

• 184 Eastern Esplanade Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 3AA

  24/01496/CLP Submitted 20 Sep 2024 2m away

  Change of use from guesthouse (Class C1) to dwellinghouse (Class C3) (certificate of lawful development - proposed)

  Withdrawn Lawful development
  Domestic

• The Waverley 191 Eastern Esplanade Southend-On-Sea Essex SS1 3AA

  21/00848/FUL Submitted 23 Apr 2021 52m away

  Change of use from guest house (Class C1) to care home (Class C2)

  Refused Full applications 7 docs

• 166 Shaftesbury Avenue Southend-on-sea Southend-On-Sea Essex SS1 3AW

  21/01147/CLP Submitted 28 May 2021 84m away

  Single storey side/rear extension (Lawful development certificate-proposed)

  Granted Lawful development Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 6 Plas Newydd Thorpe Bay Essex SS1 3AG

  26/00563/FUL Submitted 24 Apr 2026 108m away

  Installation of an InPost parcel locker (Retrospective)

  Granted Full applications