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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Thurrock Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
4,562Searchable applications
279Recorded as pending
85%Approval rate · 3,805 approved or refused records
589Refused applications

3,216 approved · 589 refused · 103 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Nov 2016 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas7 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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  1. Permitted23/00469/HHA

    Single storey front extension.

    91 Tamar Drive Aveley Essex RM15 4NA

    Received 20 Apr 2023
  2. Permitted23/00470/FUL

    Replacement boundary fence (2.4m Palisade - retrospective)

    Greenwise Nurseries Vange Park Road Vange Essex SS16 5LA

    Received 20 Apr 2023
  3. Permitted23/00471/NMA

    Application for a proposed non-material amendment to floor plans of planning permission ref 21/01181/FUL (erection of detached dwelling on land adjacent to No 107 Humber Avenue).

    Land Adjacent 107 Humber Avenue South Ockendon Essex

    Received 20 Apr 2023
  4. Permitted23/00472/TPO

    Oak 30% reduction T17Lime 30% reduction T16

    44 Fulbrook Lane South Ockendon Essex RM15 5JY

    Received 21 Apr 2023
  5. Permitted23/00473/OUT

    Demolition of existing workshop and the construction of a 4 bedroom property (outline - all matters reserved).

    136 Long Lane Stifford Clays Grays Essex RM16 2PS

    Received 21 Apr 2023
  6. Permitted23/00474/HHA

    First floor rear extension.

    54 Prospect Place Grays Essex RM17 6BY

    Received 24 Apr 2023
  7. Permitted23/00475/TPO

    T1 - Holm Oak - Adjacent gated entrance to Rectory - crown lift to 5.5m above ground level, to allow easier access for Waste Bin Lorries and other High Sided Vehicles. Reduce overhanging branches over drive way in length by 3m, T2 - Ash Tree - Left of Drive - Reduce boughs overhanging the driveway by up to 3m or back to boundary line of drive (whatever less), remove larger deadwood from the crown to lessen weight on boughs over drive, Tree has extensive deadwood visible in crown.T3 - Holly Tree - Left of Drive - Tree is triple Stemmed is Dead fell to ground level.T4- Strawberry Tree - Left of Drive - Tree has large cavity in base (see attached photo), fell to ground level.Tree leans over driveway, if failure occured would fall across drive and front garden.T5 - Beech Tree - Remove deadwood from crown of Tree, Crown lift branches up to 1st main fork (3 branches in total, back to trunk), extensive deadwood in crown, crown lift to give more light to grass beneath as area nearly shaded all day, will improve look of Tree.T6 - Cuppressus Macrocarpa - Far side of lawn - Remove gale damaged branches from crown, remove deadwood from crown, the top of the tree has snapped and is hanging in top of the crown.T7 - Lime Tree - Reduce branches to give 2m to Overhead service cables.T8- Horse Chestnut Tree - Entrance from road to drive - Crown lift to 5.5m above ground level over driveway to allow unhindered access to high sided vehicles.T9 - Ash Tree - Clinic side of Drive from road - Fell to ground level, Tree has a acute lean over the roadway, evidence of Bracket fungus on trunk and numerous Woodpecker Holes.T10 - Multi - Stemmed Sycamore Tree - Corner of Drive and Car Park, Fell Stem nearest to the drive which has a cavity in the base, to avoid future failure in high risk area.

    The Rectory The Green Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 0EP

    Received 24 Apr 2023
  8. Permitted23/00476/HHA

    Two storey side extension, single storey infill extension to the rear, porch to the front, addition of two rooflights to the front and one rooflight to the side.

    Fairfield Orsett Road Horndon On The Hill Essex SS17 8NR

    Received 24 Apr 2023
  9. Permitted23/00477/HHA

    Outbuilding within the rear garden to be used as a garage, gym and store

    269 Lodge Lane Grays Essex RM17 5PR

    Received 24 Apr 2023
  10. Permitted23/00478/CONDC

    Approval of details reserved by condition no. 3 (parking management strategy) of planning permission ref no. 22/01612/FUL ((Retrospective) Retention of single storey front extension).

    The KARA Meze Lounge Fleming Road Chafford Hundred Grays Essex RM16 6HH

    Received 24 Apr 2023
  11. Decided23/00479/TPOCA

    T3 Tulip Tree - carry out a repeat reduction as has been granted previously.

    Norths Rectory Road Orsett Essex RM16 3JU

    Received 24 Apr 2023
  12. Permitted23/00480/HHA

    Single storey side extension with sky lantern and loft extension with front and rear dormers.

    110 King Edward Drive Grays Essex RM16 2GD

    Received 24 Apr 2023
  13. Permitted23/00481/CONDC

    Application for the approval of details reserved by condition no.s 3 (external materials), 7 (landscaping scheme) and 10 (removal of existing dwelling and outbuildings) of planning permission ref. 22/01144/FUL (Demolition of existing farmhouse and redundant buildings and construction of five detached dwellings (chalet bungalows) with associated access and infrastructure)

    Sunnyside Inglefield Road Fobbing Essex SS17 9HW

    Received 24 Apr 2023
  14. Refused23/00482/HHA

    (Retrospective) outbuilding extension with chimney stack.

    198 Long Lane Stifford Clays Grays Essex RM16 2PU

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  15. Permitted23/00483/FUL

    Single storey rear extension and proposed split into 2 flats to accommodate 1 x one-bedroom apartment and 1 x two-bedroom apartment, over multiple levels.

    14 Frobisher Gardens Chafford Hundred Grays Essex RM16 6EJ

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  16. Refused23/00484/FUL

    Subdivision of site, demolition of existing outbuilding for erection of a 2 storey 4 bedroom dwelling, associated cycle storage, bin storage, and amenities as well as single storey rear extension to No. 10 Chestnut Avenue. Creation of new hardstanding to serve existing and new dwelling

    10 Chestnut Avenue Grays Essex RM16 2UJ

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  17. Refused23/00485/FUL

    Change of use from storage to vehicle repairs; erection of workshop building; and provision of off-road parking.

    Storage Yard 25A Broadway Grays Essex RM17 6EW

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  18. Permitted23/00486/FUL

    Construction of a replacement dwelling with interlinked 3 car garage and home office / storage

    The Briars South Avenue Langdon Hills Essex SS16 6JG

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  19. Permitted23/00487/FUL

    Change of use of Unit 10 from Class E use to Sui Generis use (Public House)

    Unit 610 The Quay Intu Lakeside West Thurrock Way West Thurrock Essex RM20 2AD

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  20. Decided23/00489/REM

    Application for approval of reserved matters (layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) following outline approval ref. 20/01129/CV (for development of 2,850 dwellinghouses and associated uses on land at Land at Purfleet, bounded to the north by Tank Lane and the High Speed 1 Rail Link; to the east by the chalk cliffs of Botany Quarry, the Carpetright storage and distribution centre and to the southeast by Esso Petroleum storage facility; to the south-west and south by the River Thames and to the west / north-west by residential properties and the Essex Thameside railway line and associated), for a Market Square and Below Ground Car Park to include provision of public realm and landscaping; creation of pedestrian, vehicular and cycle accesses; installation of child's play features and street furniture; car and cycle parking facilities; and, erection of ancillary structures along with associated waste facilities, engineering, drainage, utilities and infrastructure works (Purfleet Centre).

    Development Land East Of Caspian Way And North And South Of London Road Purfleet-on-Thames Essex

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  21. Decided23/00490/REM

    Application for approval of reserved matters (layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) following outline approval ref. 20/01129/CV (for development of 2,850 dwellinghouses and associated uses on land at Land at Purfleet, bounded to the north by Tank Lane and the High Speed 1 Rail Link; to the east by the chalk cliffs of Botany Quarry, the Carpetright storage and distribution centre and to the southeast by Esso Petroleum storage facility; to the south-west and south by the River Thames and to the west / north-west by residential properties and the Essex Thameside railway line and associated), for a replacement railway station building comprising station ticketing facilities and gatelines works, railway station footbridge, associated office space and services; platform concourse and canopies; pedestrian, cycle and vehicular accesses; car and cycle parking facilities; and, public realm plus associated energy and waste facilities, engineering, drainage, utilities, landscaping and infrastructure works (Purfleet Centre).

    Purfleet Railway Station Railway Line And Land Adjacent London Road Purfleet-on-Thames Essex

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  22. Permitted23/00491/NMA

    Application for a non-material amendment to plans ( Elevations) to planning application ref:22/00653/FUL (Construction of an Innovation and Technology Centre comprising of a laboratory and office facilities with associated access road and parking facilities)

    Innovation And Technology Centre Land Adjacent Vopak Oil Terminal Burnley Road West Thurrock Essex

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  23. Refused23/00492/HHA

    Formation of new vehicular crossover to access the highway.

    440 London Road West Thurrock Essex RM20 4AR

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  24. Permitted23/00494/FUL

    Erection of single storey annexe in rear garden

    93 Belhouse Avenue Aveley Essex RM15 4DA

    Received 26 Apr 2023

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