Milton planning approval rate
Milton ward in Southend-on-Sea has a 72.3% approval rate based on 65 planning decisions. Southend-on-Sea overall: 79.4%.
Last updated: March 2026
72.3%
ward approval rate
65
Decisions
47
Approved
18
Refused
79.4%
Southend-on-Sea average
Milton is 7.1 percentage points below the Southend-on-Sea average, placing it among the stricter wards in Southend-on-Sea. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Milton compares
Milton ward
72.3%
Southend-on-Sea overall
79.4%
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Recent decisions in Milton
Erect outbuilding in rear garden for storage purposes ancillary to the ground fl · Tue 17 Feb 2026
Erect single storey rear extension and alter elevations · Tue 10 Feb 2026
Convert first-floor office (Class E) into two self-contained flats (Class C3), a · Tue 10 Feb 2026
Application for approval of details pursuant to conditions 03 (cycle parking), 0 · Mon 09 Feb 2026
Change of use from dwelling (Use Class C3) to children's home (Use Class C2) · Fri 06 Feb 2026
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Southend-on-Sea
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 587 decisions.