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Belfairs planning approval rate

Belfairs ward in Southend-on-Sea has a 80.6% approval rate based on 31 planning decisions. Southend-on-Sea overall: 79.4%.

Last updated: March 2026

80.6%
ward approval rate
31
Decisions
25
Approved
6
Refused
79.4%
Southend-on-Sea average

Belfairs is broadly in line with the Southend-on-Sea average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Belfairs compares

Belfairs ward (31 decided)
80.6%
Southend-on-Sea overall (587 decided)
79.4%
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Recent decisions in Belfairs

Erect single storey rear extension with rooflight, install raised steps to side · Thu 19 Feb 2026
Approved
Convert garage to habitable accommodation with canopy to front elevation (Lawful · Wed 18 Feb 2026
Approved
Demolish existing detached garage to rear, erect single storey rear extension wi · Tue 27 Jan 2026
Approved
Demolish existing garage, single storey side extension and alter elevations (Cer · Wed 21 Jan 2026
Approved
Erect single storey rear/side extension, infill side extension alter garage roof · Mon 19 Jan 2026
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 587 decisions.

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