Outbuilding approval rate in Southend-on-Sea
Southend-on-Sea approved 94.3% of outbuilding applications, based on 70 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
94.3%
outbuilding approval rate
70
Outbuilding decisions
66
Approved
4
Refused
89.1%
Southend-on-Sea overall
Outbuilding applications are approved more often than the Southend-on-Sea average (89.1%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How outbuilding compares in Southend-on-Sea
Outbuilding
94.3%
Southend-on-Sea all applications
89.1%
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Other project types in Southend-on-Sea
90.1%
91.6%
90.4%
91.0%
89.8%
66.0%
89.2%
87.1%
97.6%
91.9%
100.0%
89.3%
81.2%
100.0%