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Planning applications.

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
4,597Searchable applications
279Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 3,835 approved or refused records
597Refused applications

3,238 approved · 597 refused · 103 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Permitted23/00793/TPO

    Ornamental Apple fell due to roots lifting pavement and causing a crack to the damp proof

    8 Northlands Close Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 8DL

    Received 29 Jun 2023
  2. Withdrawn23/00794/NMA

    Non-material amendment to description of planning permission 20/01339/FUL to allow retention of the western wing of the former junior block (scheduled for demolition under 20/01339/FUL) as additional teaching space.

    Tilbury Pioneer Academy Dickens Avenue Tilbury Essex RM18 8HJ

    Received 29 Jun 2023
  3. Permitted23/00796/FUL

    Proposed part-realignment of Old Station Road approach.

    Land Including Rear Of Hollow Cottages Former Cornwall House And North Of London Road Purfleet-on-Thames Essex

    Received 29 Jun 2023
  4. Permitted23/00797/CONDC

    Application for the partial approval of details (in respect of Zone 1, excluding Sub-Zone 1A) reserved by condition no E4 (Zonal Green Infrastructure and Open Space Management Plan) of planning permission ref. 20/01129/CV (Minor material amendment under s73 of the Town and Country Act 1990 in respect of planning permission ref. 17/01668/OUT - Purfleet Centre).

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

    Received 29 Jun 2023
  5. Permitted23/00798/CONDC

    Application for the discharge of conditions no 12 (surface water drainage strategy) of planning permission ref: 21/02158/FUL (Full planning application for car park alterations including a new access point, alterations to the servicing and waste strategies, shop front alterations including signage zones, and replacement plant.)

    Unit 255 Lakeside Shopping Centre West Thurrock Way West Thurrock Essex RM20 2ZQ

    Received 29 Jun 2023
  6. Permitted23/00799/FUL

    Change of use of the rear basement to a one bedroom apartment.

    The Warehouse East Thurrock Road Grays Essex RM17 6SP

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  7. Permitted23/00801/HHA

    Erect new garage for storage and replacement of boundary wall

    1A Crowstone Road Grays Essex RM16 2SL

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  8. Permitted23/00802/DVOB

    Application under s106A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to modify paragraphs 4, 9 and 12 of Schedule 11 (Estate Management Company) of the S106 agreement dated June 2021 (Purfleet Centre).

    Land Including Rear Of Hollow Cottages Former Cornwall House And North Of London Road Purfleet-on-Thames Essex

    Received 26 Jun 2023
  9. Permitted23/00803/CV

    Application for the variation of condition no. 2 (approved plans) of planning permission ref: 22/01596/CV (Application for the variation of condition nos. 2 (approved plans), 4 (noise assessment) and 5 (ecology) of planning permission ref. 19/01534/FUL (The installation of gas engine generators, a gas house, DNO building for transformers and associated vehicular access roads for a gas-fired electricity generation facility with associated infrastructures and fencing around the compound) to amend layout and design) to amend layout and design

    Land At Far East Of Stanhope Industrial Park Wharf Road Stanford Le Hope Essex

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  10. Permitted23/00804/HHA

    Single storey side extension with two roof lights, loft conversion incorporating side dormer and four roof lights.

    1 Kershaw Close Chafford Hundred Grays Essex RM16 6RN

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  11. Permitted23/00805/ADV

    Post mounted notice board for church contact details, service times and special notices of events etc.

    St John's Church Victoria Avenue Grays Essex RM16 2RP

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  12. Refused23/00806/HHA

    First floor side extension with rear dormer.

    161 Dudley Close Chafford Hundred Grays Essex RM16 6NT

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  13. Permitted23/00807/CONDC

    Application for the approval of details reserved by condition no.10 (Landscape Environmental Management Plan LEMP) of planning permission ref. 21/02159/FUL (Installation of renewable energy generating station comprising ground-mounted photovoltaic solar arrays together with substation, inverter/transformer stations, site accesses, grid connection cables, internal access tracks, security measures, access gates, other ancillary infrastructure and landscape and biodiversity enhancements)

    Land Off Fen Lane And Medebridge Road South Ockendon Essex

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  14. Permitted23/00808/HHA

    (Retrospective) Single storey flat roof rear extension.

    21 Crofton Road Grays Essex RM16 2GY

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  15. Permitted23/00809/HHA

    Single storey rear and single storey side extension, and erection of front porch.

    86 Moore Avenue South Stifford Grays Essex RM20 4XW

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  16. Permitted23/00810/HHA

    Garage conversion with pitched roof and porch.

    7 Buckley Close Corringham Essex SS17 8JN

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  17. Permitted23/00811/PHA

    Rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres from the original rear wall of the property, with a maximum height of 3.00 metres and eaves height of 3.00 metres

    13 Elmstead Close Corringham Essex SS17 9EL

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  18. Unknown23/00812/TELENQ

    Notice under Regulation 5 to install electronic communications apparatus/development ancillary to radio equipment housing on behalf of Cornerstone.

    Telecommunications Equipment Hays Network Distribution Arisdale Avenue South Ockendon Essex

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  19. Refused23/00813/HHA

    Garage extension

    Greystead Parkers Farm Road Orsett Essex RM16 3HX

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  20. Permitted23/00814/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment Application to convert an existing landfill gas engine (Genset No.2) to use for natural gas relating to planning permission ref. 98/00034/FUL (The installation of equipment to generate electricity from landfill gas and extension of an existing landfill gas flare compound/improved flare for landfill gas control.)

    Electricity Generating Plant Sandy Lane Aveley Essex

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  21. Permitted23/00815/NMA

    Application for a proposed non-material amendment to erect a secondary canopy to the car park valeting area of planning permission ref 22/01213/FUL (Erection of car valeting and wash pod (Use Sui Generis)).

    Morrisons London Road Grays Essex RM17 5XZ

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  22. Awaiting decision23/00816/FUL

    Change of use to B8 (Storage and Distribution) and surfacing of yard.

    C H Cole And Sons Old Station Yard Church Road West Tilbury Essex RM18 8QT

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  23. Refused23/00817/HHA

    (Retrospective) Erection of boundary wall, entrance gates, hardstanding and mobile home for incidental use.

    8 Wantz Cottages St Mary's Lane West Horndon Essex CM13 3HG

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  24. Refused23/00818/HHA

    Addition of conservatory to rear of property.

    40 Heathland Way Grays Essex RM16 2DQ

    Received 3 Jul 2023

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