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Chalkwell planning approval rate

Chalkwell ward in Southend-on-Sea has a 89.2% approval rate based on 139 planning decisions. Southend-on-Sea overall: 89.1%.

Last updated: August 2026

89.2%
ward approval rate
139
Decisions
124
Approved
15
Refused
89.1%
Southend-on-Sea average

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

How Chalkwell compares

Chalkwell ward (139 decided)
89.2%
Southend-on-Sea overall (1,683 decided)
89.1%
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Recent decisions in Chalkwell

Demolish outbuildings and rear conservatory, erect single storey rear extension · Fri 14 Aug 2026
Approved
Erect open framed pergola to side with lean-to roof to attach to main dwelling · Tue 11 Aug 2026
Approved
Demolish and replace third floor and install roof garden room and terrace above · Mon 10 Aug 2026
Approved
Demolish existing rear extensions and erect single storey rear extension with ro · Mon 03 Aug 2026
Approved
Extend existing crossover onto Cranley Road and layout parking to front · Fri 31 Jul 2026
Approved

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