West Shoebury planning approval rate
West Shoebury ward in Southend-on-Sea has a 91.7% approval rate based on 60 planning decisions. Southend-on-Sea overall: 89.1%.
Last updated: August 2026
91.7%
ward approval rate
60
Decisions
55
Approved
5
Refused
89.1%
Southend-on-Sea average
West Shoebury sits slightly above the Southend-on-Sea average, with a 2.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How West Shoebury compares
West Shoebury ward
91.7%
Southend-on-Sea overall
89.1%
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Recent decisions in West Shoebury
Change of use of ground floor from shop (Class E) to a two-bedroom self-containe · Tue 04 Aug 2026
Erect first floor rear extension and alter side elevations (Amended Proposal) · Mon 03 Aug 2026
Hip to gable roof extension with dormer to rear to form habitable accommodation · Thu 02 Jul 2026
Demolish existing conservatory, erect single storey rear extension, erect first · Tue 30 Jun 2026
Change of use from a Church (Class F1(f)) to a Day Nursery (Class E(f)), alter e · Fri 19 Jun 2026
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