South Benfleet conservation area
South Benfleet is a conservation area of about 6.6 hectares managed by Castle Point Borough Council. It contains 12 listed buildings (1 Grade I, 1 Grade II* and 10 Grade II). An Article 4 direction covers part of it, so even small changes can need permission. 3 tree preservation zones overlap it.
South Benfleet boundary
Listed buildings inside South Benfleet
12 listed buildings lie inside the boundary: 1 Grade I, 1 Grade II* and 10 Grade II. The highest graded are shown here, each linked to its official Historic England entry.
And 7 more listed buildings. Check an exact address above to see the ones near it.
Article 4 directions in South Benfleet
- South Benfleet
An Article 4 direction removes some permitted development rights in a defined area. Each direction covers only the kinds of work it names, for example windows, doors, porches, painting the front, front walls, basements or changes of use. Read the council's direction to see exactly what this one covers.
Council documents for South Benfleet
Published by Castle Point Borough Council. Appraisals describe what makes the area special and what the council expects from changes.
What needs planning permission in South Benfleet
Houses in South Benfleet have fewer permitted development rights than houses elsewhere. Side extensions, roof extensions, cladding, two storey rear extensions and sheds beside the house need planning permission, and trees need 6 weeks notice before work.
See every rule, with the law it comes from