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Planning performance · official MHCLG data
81.3% of applications approved
Ranks #267 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.0% · rolling 2025 Q1 – 2025 Q4
Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.
Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate
33.3% of appeals overturn this council
Ranks #197 of 317 for decisions upheld · national average 32.1% · 318 appeals decided
Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.
Property market · HM Land Registry
£345,000 median sale price
+1.5% year on year · 2,033 sales in the last 12 months
Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.
Energy performance · EPC certificates
33.3% of homes rated EPC C or above
Ranks #303 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 67,262 certificates
% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.
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| Reference | Address | Description | Type | Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/00856/PA64 | Absolute Arts 188 - 192 Station Road Westcliff-on-sea Essex | Change of use from dance school (Class E) to 6no. self-contained flats (Class C3) and alter elevations | Changeofuse | 26 Jun 2026 |
| 26/00851/FUL | Rear Of 242 London Road Westcliff-on-sea Essex | Change of use of rear unit from light industrial (Class E) to tyre sales, car repairs, servicing and fittings (Sui… | Changeofuse | 25 Jun 2026 |
| 26/00850/FULH | 225 Stornoway Road Southend-on-sea Essex | Erect single storey rear extension with roof lights | Householder | 25 Jun 2026 |
| 26/00847/FUL | 122 Eastwood Old Road Eastwood Essex | Change of use from takeaway (Sui Generis) to cafe with ancillary takeaway (Class E(b)) install new extract flue to side | Changeofuse | 25 Jun 2026 |
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About this data
We index every application published on Southend-on-Sea’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:
https://publicaccess.southend.gov.uk/online-applicationsNewest application received 26 Jun 2026.
This page lists the latest applications received by Southend-on-Sea, updated daily. The PlanNexus dashboard and API let you search the full archive of 45,465 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type — a free account includes 1,000 requests a month. The council's own portal is also linked above.
PlanNexus indexes Southend-on-Sea's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 26 Jun 2026.
81.3% of Southend-on-Sea's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q1 – 2025 Q4, against a national average of 87.0% (official MHCLG figures).
33.3% of appeals against Southend-on-Sea decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.1%, across 318 decided appeals.
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| 26/00852/TCA | 26 Victoria Road Leigh-on-sea Essex | Fell and grind stump to a depth of 300mm where possible to one Norway Maple (T2); reduce and reshape by up to 2.5… | Treeworks | 25 Jun 2026 |
| 26/00846/CLP | 7 The Crossways Westcliff-on-sea Essex | Dormer to rear and rooflights to front to form habitable accommodation in loftspace (certificate of lawful development… | Lawfuldevelopment | 24 Jun 2026 |
| 26/00844/AD | 16 Nelson Street Southend-on-sea Essex | Application for approval of details pursuant to condition 11 (details of energy efficiency) of planning permission… | Dischargeconditions | 24 Jun 2026 |
| 26/00845/FULH | 55 St Andrews Road Shoeburyness Southend-on-sea Essex | Erect single storey rear/side extension with rooflight, convert garage into habitable accommodation and replace flat… | Householder | 24 Jun 2026 |
| 26/00842/GPDE | 52 Bellhouse Road Eastwood Leigh-On-Sea Essex | Erect single storey rear extension projecting 6m beyond the existing rear wall of the dwelling, 3m high to eaves and… | Priorapproval | 24 Jun 2026 |
| 26/00841/CLP | 52 Bellhouse Road Eastwood Leigh-On-Sea Essex | Install rear dormer to create habitable accommodation in the loftspace and alter side elevation (Lawful Development… | Lawfuldevelopment | 24 Jun 2026 |
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