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Belfairs planning approval rate

Belfairs ward in Southend-on-Sea has a 86.8% approval rate based on 91 planning decisions. Southend-on-Sea overall: 89.1%.

Last updated: August 2026

86.8%
ward approval rate
91
Decisions
79
Approved
12
Refused
89.1%
Southend-on-Sea average

Belfairs is 2.3 percentage points below the Southend-on-Sea average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Belfairs compares

Belfairs ward (91 decided)
86.8%
Southend-on-Sea overall (1,683 decided)
89.1%
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Recent decisions in Belfairs

Dormer to rear to form habitable accommodation in the loftspace, single storey s · Fri 14 Aug 2026
Refused
Raise roof to create first floor to existing bungalow, erect two storey front ex · Mon 27 Jul 2026
Approved
Erect first floor rear extension and extend roof to rear with juliette balcony t · Thu 23 Jul 2026
Approved
Change of use of existing dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a residential Children's H · Thu 23 Jul 2026
Approved
Erect single storey rear extension · Wed 22 Jul 2026
Approved

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