The appeal is allowed in modified form for permission to demolish existing building, erect five storey building of 27 self-contained flats and 215 sq m of commercial at ground floor level cycle and refuse store and lay out parking at175 London Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex SS1 1PW. For a period of three years from the date of this decision the planning obligation, dated 1 June 2011, made between Southend-on-Sea Borough Council and Venture Capital Associates Limited and the Royal Bank of Scotland shall have effect subject to the modifications as set out in the Schedule appended to the decision. The application Ref 14/01179/S106BA is dated 23 July 2014.