Unit 17 And 18 55 Progress Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5PR

1. 8 Sep 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.

Advertisement consent controls signs, hoardings and other adverts. The council may only judge two things: amenity, meaning the effect on the appearance of the building and area, and public safety, chiefly whether a sign distracts road users or obstructs sight lines. Other planning considerations, such as competition between businesses, do not apply.

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• 43 Progress Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5PR

  26/00898/FUL 0m away

  83% historically approved

  Construct second floor roof extension to form offices (Class E), erect two and three-storey office buildings (Class E), form covered first-floor walkway link to existing building, create roof terrace, install PV panels, provide cycle storage and refuse enclosure, and alter vehicle parking arrangements

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension

• The Old Gas Works Station Progress Road Eastwood Southend-On-Sea SS9 5PR

  21/01027/RSE Submitted 14 May 2021 49m away

  Infill works to two (2no.) gasholders voids at former gas works site (Request for Screening Opinion)

  Decided Outline Extension 22 docs

• The Old Gas Works Station Progress Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5PR

  19/02149/DEM Submitted 22 Nov 2019 49m away

  Demolish 2no. gasholders and associated structures (Application for Prior Approval for Demolition)

  Granted Other Demolition 8 docs

• The Old Gas Works Station Progress Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5PR

  19/01936/DEM Submitted 22 Oct 2019 49m away

  Demolish 2no. gasholders and associated structures (Application for Prior Approval for Demolition)

  Withdrawn Other Demolition 7 docs

• Asphaltic Roofing Supplies 51 Progress Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5PR

  21/00877/AD Submitted 28 Apr 2021 49m away

  Application for approval of details pursuant to condition 04 (details of refuse and recycling storage) and condition 08 (details of materials) of planning permission 20/00924/FUL dated 25.09.2020

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• The Old Gas Works Station Progress Road Eastwood Essex SS9 5PR

  19/02096/RSE Submitted 15 Nov 2019 66m away

  Demolish 2no. gasholders and associated structures (Request for Screening Opinion)

  Decided Outline Demolition 8 docs

• 26/00621/ADV Granted

  25 Broadway Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 1PA

  Install one non-illuminated fascia sign and one non-illuminated projecting sign to front elevation.

  7 May 2026 Advertising
• 26/00757/ADV Granted

  Lifstan Boys Club Lifstan Way Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 2XX

  Install 1no. internally illuminated fascia sign to front elevation

  4 Jun 2026 Advertising
• 26/00258/ADV Granted

  125 Leigh Road Leigh-on-sea Essex SS9 1JH

  Backlit lettering and olive tree logo at first floor (Retrospective)

  25 Feb 2026 Advertising
• 26/00734/ADV Granted

  27 High Street Southend-on-sea Essex SS1 1JD

  Install two internally illuminated fascia signs and one internally illuminated double sided projecting sign

  29 May 2026 Advertising
• 26/00577/ADV Granted

  Waitrose Superstore Fossetts Way Southend-on-sea Essex SS2 4DQ

  Install internally illuminated building letters, fascia signage and freestanding totem, together with non-illuminated car park, directional, information and window signage across the site

  28 Apr 2026 Advertising