The following interests were declared at the meeting:

(a)  Councillor Arscott – Agenda Item No. 10 (18/01063/FUL - Haydon House, 10 Underwood Square, Leigh on Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Resident is known to him;

(b)  Councillor Arscott – Agenda Item No. 11 (18/01421/FUL - Seabrink 1 to 9, 46 Undercliff Gardens & 18/01425/FUL - Seabrink, 10 to 19, 46 Undercliff Gardens, Leigh on Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Resident is known to him;

(c)  Councillor Evans – Agenda Item No. 6 (18/01075/FULM - Belfairs Academy, Highlands Boulevard, Leigh on Sea) – Disqualifying non-pecuniary interest: Close friend lives nearby (withdrew);

(d)  Councillor Folkard – Agenda Item No. 10 (18/01063/FUL - Haydon House, 10 Underwood Square, Leigh on Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Resident is known to him;

(e)  Councillor Folkard – Agenda Item No. 11 (18/01421/FUL - Seabrink 1 to 9, 46 Undercliff Gardens & 18/01425/FUL - Seabrink, 10 to 19, 46 Undercliff Gardens, Leigh on Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Resident is known to him;

(f)  Councillor D Garston – Agenda Item No. 4 (17/01263/FUL - Westcliff Eruv, Finchley Road, Westcliff on Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Member of Southend West Hebrew Congregation which is referred to in the report;

(g)  Councillor J Garston – Agenda Item No. 4 (17/01263/FUL - Westcliff Eruv, Finchley Road, Westcliff on Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Member of Southend West Hebrew Congregation which is referred to in the report;

(h)  Councillor Jones – Agenda Item No. 6 (18/01075/FULM - Belfairs Academy, Highlands Boulevard, Leigh on Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Cousin is employed by Legra;

(i)  Councillor Mulroney – Agenda Item No. 5 (17/01734/FULM - The Old Vienna Restaurant, 162 Eastwood Road, Leigh on Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Member of Leigh Town Council (non-participant in planning);

(j) Councillor Mulroney – Agenda Item No. 6 (18/01075/FULM - Belfairs Academy, Highlands Boulevard, Leigh on Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Member of Leigh Town Council (non-participant in planning);

(k) Councillor Mulroney – Agenda Item No. 10 (18/01063/FUL - Haydon House, 10 Underwood Square, Leigh on Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Member of Leigh Town Council (non-participant in planning);

(l)  Councillor Mulroney – Agenda Item No. 11 (18/01421/FUL - Seabrink 1 to 9, 46 Undercliff Gardens & 18/01425/FUL - Seabrink, 10 to 19, 46 Undercliff Gardens, Leigh on Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Member of Leigh Town Council (non-participant in planning) and Leigh Society and the applicant’s agent is known to her;

(m)  Councillor Walker – Agenda Item. No. 5 (17/01734/FULM - The Old Vienna Restaurant, 162 Eastwood Road, Leigh on Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Two friends live in close proximity;

(n)  Councillor Walker – Agenda Item No. 6 (18/01075/FULM - Belfairs Academy, Highlands Boulevard, Leigh on Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Friend lives in close proximity;

(o)  Councillor Walker – Agenda Item No. 10 (18/01063/FUL - Haydon House, 10 Underwood Square, Leigh on Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Friend lives in Underwood Square and a work colleague lives in Lime Avenue; and

(p)  Councillor Ward – Agenda Item No. 10 (18/01063/FUL - Haydon House, 10 Underwood Square, Leigh on Sea) – Disqualifying non-pecuniary interest: Has worked for the owner (withdrew).