Thorpe planning approval rate
Thorpe ward in Southend-on-Sea has a 85.6% approval rate based on 118 planning decisions. Southend-on-Sea overall: 89.1%.
Last updated: August 2026
85.6%
ward approval rate
118
Decisions
101
Approved
17
Refused
89.1%
Southend-on-Sea average
Thorpe is 3.5 percentage points below the Southend-on-Sea average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Thorpe compares
Thorpe ward
85.6%
Southend-on-Sea overall
89.1%
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Recent decisions in Thorpe
Install dormers to front with Juliet balcony and at rear and rooflights to sides · Fri 14 Aug 2026
Demolish existing conservatory and erect part single / part two storey rear exte · Thu 13 Aug 2026
Change of use from Guesthouse (Class C1) to one dwellinghouse (Class C3) · Mon 10 Aug 2026
Extend garage at front and rear · Thu 30 Jul 2026
Erect part single, part two storey side/rear extension with rooflights, single s · Thu 23 Jul 2026
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✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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