HMO approval rate in Southend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea approved 61.9% of hmo applications, based on 21 decisions analysed.

Last updated: May 2026

61.9%

hmo approval rate

HMO decisions

Approved

Refused

79.4%

Southend-on-Sea overall

HMO applications are refused more often than the Southend-on-Sea average (79.4%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How hmo compares in Southend-on-Sea

HMO (21 decided)

61.9%

Southend-on-Sea all applications (587 decided)

79.4%

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83.4%

83.0%

84.1%

Dormer (74 decided)

75.7%

53.4%

47.4%

74.2%

Outbuilding (30 decided)

90.0%

74.1%

83.3%

Conservatory (11 decided)

100.0%

100.0%