The appeal is dismissed and planning permission is refused for the demolition of existing flats and shop, clearance of the existing builder’s yard and erection of eight flats with car parking, amenity space, refuse store and cycle store without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref SOS/08/01184/FUL, at Flats 1-8, Hawthorne House, The Maze, Leigh-On-Sea, SS9 5RW. The application Ref 13/01211/FUL, dated 20 August 2013, was refused by notice dated 18 October 2013.