Planning appeal decision
Land Between 32 and 36 Sandleigh Road, Leigh On Sea, Essex, SS9 1JU
Planning appeal 3352482 at Land Between 32 and 36 Sandleigh Road, Leigh On Sea, Essex, SS9 1JU (Southend-on-Sea City Council) was allowed on 21 August 2025 by Inspector Grierson E, by written representations.
the demolition of existing garages (demolished to date) and erect new single family dwelling
- Authority
- Southend-on-Sea City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Grierson E
- Postcode
- SS9 1JU
What decided it
The Council found no conflict with the development plan and granted permission; the appeal was a procedural matter to correct the description of development, with no substantive issues in dispute.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy KP2 of the Southend on Sea Core Strategy (2007)Policy DM2 of the Southend on Sea Development Management Document (2015)
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 55
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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