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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
4,623Searchable applications
279Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 3,859 approved or refused records
600Refused applications

3,259 approved · 600 refused · 104 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Permitted23/01029/CLOPUD

    Single storey outbuilding to rear garden

    9 Feenan Highway Tilbury Essex RM18 8ER

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  2. Unknown23/01030/TELENQ

    Prior Approval Cell reference THK17164 - Developers Notice in respect of proposed new 5G telecommunications mast on site located on DERRY AVENUE, SOUTH OCKENDON, THURROCK, ESSEX, RM15 5DX.

    Telecommunications Mast And Equipment Cabinet Derry Avenue South Ockendon Essex

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  3. Unknown23/01031/ADV

    Replace 4No illuminated signs with 4No new internally illuminated LED signs.

    A Share And Sons Unit D2D Lakeside Retail Park West Thurrock Way West Thurrock Essex RM20 1WN

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  4. Withdrawn23/01032/FUL

    Demolition of an outbuilding, area to become part of existing beer garden.

    Managers Accommodation The Ship Inn 470 London Road West Thurrock Essex RM20 4AR

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  5. Withdrawn23/01033/LBC

    Demolition of an outbuilding, area to become part of existing beer garden.

    Managers Accommodation The Ship Inn 470 London Road West Thurrock Essex RM20 4AR

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  6. Decided23/01034/PANTC

    Application to determine whether Prior Approval is required for the installation of an 18-metre-high monopole supporting 6 no. antennas; 3no. new equipment cabinets; and ancillary supporting development.

    Telecommunications Mast And Equipment Cabinet Dock Road Grays Essex

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  7. Permitted23/01035/FUL

    Change of use of existing ground floor office unit to create one bedroom dwelling with minor alterations

    Bodell And Co Accountants 31 South Road South Ockendon Essex RM15 6NU

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  8. Permitted23/01037/ADV

    a) Fascia signs (x2 - non-illuminated) depicting the company title and logo;b) Facia signs (x10 - non-illuminated) indicating the number each loading bay (1 to 10)

    North 4 North Sea Crossing Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 9ER

    Received 18 Aug 2023
  9. Refused23/01038/CLOPUD

    Outbuilding.

    38 Triumph Close Chafford Hundred Grays Essex RM16 6RQ

    Received 18 Aug 2023
  10. Permitted23/01039/HHA

    Single storey flat roof extension.

    Glenthorne Gordon Road Horndon On The Hill Essex SS17 8NH

    Received 21 Aug 2023
  11. Decided23/01040/PANTC

    Proposed 15m high 5G telecoms installation street pole and additional equipment cabinets.

    Telecommunications Mast And Equipment Cabinet Derry Avenue South Ockendon Essex

    Received 21 Aug 2023
  12. Permitted23/01041/CLOPUD

    Rear dormer and three front roof lights

    45 Ward Avenue Grays Essex RM17 5RW

    Received 21 Aug 2023
  13. Permitted23/01042/FUL

    Demolition of the existing single storey garages and concrete plinth; raise land level; erection of detached two-storey building containing 2no. one bedroom flats.

    Land Rear Of 42-44 Fairview Avenue Stanford Le Hope Essex

    Received 21 Aug 2023
  14. Permitted23/01044/CONDC

    Application for partial approval (phase 1 of Sub-Zone 1A) of details reserved by condition no. 5 (on-street car parking) of reserved matters application for approval of Sub-Zone 1A (ref 18/00313/REM), comprising of the redevelopment of Purfleet Town Centre (17/01668/OUT).

    Land Adjacent Church Hollow To Rear Of Hollow Cottages And North Of London Road Purfleet-on-Thames Essex

    Received 23 Aug 2023
  15. Permitted23/01045/CONDC

    Application for partial approval (phase 2 of Sub-Zone 1A) of details reserved by condition no. 5 (on-street car parking) of reserved matters application for approval of Sub-Zone 1A (ref 18/00313/REM), comprising of the redevelopment of Purfleet Town Centre (17/01668/OUT).

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

    Received 23 Aug 2023
  16. Refused23/01046/FUL

    Single Storey Front Extension

    28 - 30 Derry Avenue South Ockendon Essex RM15 5DZ

    Received 23 Aug 2023
  17. Permitted23/01047/HHA

    Ground and first floor side extensions and removal of existing chimney stack and garage.

    2 Deveron Gardens South Ockendon Essex RM15 5ET

    Received 23 Aug 2023
  18. Permitted23/01048/HHA

    Front porch

    285 Southend Road Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 8HL

    Received 23 Aug 2023
  19. Permitted23/01049/CV

    Application for the variation of condition no. 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission ref 21/02185/FUL (Increase in roof ridge height to create a three-storey dwelling, two storey rear extension with loft conversion. Alterations to fenestration and external finishes with ground level changes and hardstanding to the frontage) to add an additional 2 metre single storey rear extension with rooflights and alter the design of the bay window casements.

    11 Wood View Grays Essex RM16 2WJ

    Received 23 Aug 2023
  20. Permitted23/01050/CONDC

    Application for the approval of details reserved by condition no: 6 (Construction Environmental Management Plan ) of planning permission ref: 22/00652/FUL(Proposed replacement dwelling of a contemporary design with associated hard and soft landscaping)

    70 Chestnut Avenue Grays Essex RM16 2UJ

    Received 23 Aug 2023
  21. Permitted23/01051/CLOPUD

    Proposed loft conversion with rear dormer comprising Juliet balcony.

    48 Dacre Crescent Aveley Essex RM15 4TU

    Received 24 Aug 2023
  22. Refused23/01052/HHA

    Removal of existing conservatory, relocation of entrance door from side to front, internal alterations and changes to fenestration with the addition of window to side elevation. Erection of dormer to rear roof slope and over rear extension.

    4 Manor Road Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 0NY

    Received 24 Aug 2023
  23. Permitted23/01053/HHA

    (Retrospective) Garage conversion.

    141A Blackshots Lane Grays Essex RM16 2LH

    Received 24 Aug 2023
  24. Permitted23/01054/CONDC

    Application for the approval of details reserved by condition no. 9 (Trolley Management Plan) and condition no. 11 (CCTV) 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 24 Aug 2023

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