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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Thurrock Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
3,387 approved · 619 refused · 108 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Nov 2016 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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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.
Havendene 64 Branksome Avenue Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 8BH
Received 29 May 20249 Celedon Close Chafford Hundred Grays Essex RM16 6PZ
Received 30 May 202454 Fetherston Road Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 0BU
Received 30 May 202415 Hall Road Aveley Essex RM15 4HD
Received 30 May 202414 Mallow Court Grays Essex RM17 6TT
Received 30 May 20242 Conrad Gardens Grays Essex RM16 2TN
Received 30 May 20249 Coppid Hall High Road North Stifford Grays Essex RM16 5UE
Received 30 May 202438 Cawdor Avenue South Ockendon Essex RM15 5RF
Received 31 May 2024Central 7 The Campus Caspian Close Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 9FN
Received 3 Jun 202432 Windsor Avenue Grays Essex RM16 2UB
Received 3 Jun 202432 Windsor Avenue Grays Essex RM16 2UB
Received 3 Jun 2024154 London Road Grays Essex RM17 5YP
Received 3 Jun 202431 Brennan Road Tilbury Essex RM18 8AJ
Received 3 Jun 20241 Park Avenue West Thurrock Essex RM20 3BX
Received 3 Jun 202417 Brandon Close Chafford Hundred Grays Essex RM16 6QX
Received 3 Jun 2024Little Acres Inglefield Road Fobbing Essex SS17 9HW
Received 3 Jun 20246 Rayleigh Road Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 0NE
Received 4 Jun 20246 Rayleigh Road Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 0NE
Received 4 Jun 20241 Tunnel Cottages Purfleet Road Aveley Essex RM15 4DX
Received 3 Jun 2024Tilbury Green Power Port Of Tilbury Tilbury Freeport Tilbury Essex RM18 7NU
Received 4 Jun 2024Land At 1 High Street And 1 To 6 The Green Stanford Le Hope Essex
Received 4 Jun 202424 Chestnut Avenue Grays Essex RM16 2UJ
Received 4 Jun 2024First Bungalow Thames Haven Road Corringham Essex SS17 7QJ
Received 5 Jun 202421 Clarkbourne Drive Grays Essex RM17 6ET
Received 5 Jun 2024Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Thurrock Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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