Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
3,446 approved · 628 refused · 110 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
39 - 41 Calcutta Road Tilbury Essex RM18 7QT
Received 2 Jan 20256 Lockyer Road Purfleet-on-thames Essex RM19 1RU
Received 3 Jan 2025135 Parsonage Road West Thurrock Essex RM20 4AY
Received 6 Jan 202517 Rodings Avenue Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 8DX
Received 6 Jan 202512 Lytton Road Chadwell St Mary Essex RM16 4EU
Received 6 Jan 2025360 Ashley Close Corringham Essex SS17 7JP
Received 6 Jan 202511 Crawford Avenue Stifford Clays Grays Essex RM16 2AS
Received 6 Jan 2025The KARA Meze Lounge Fleming Road Chafford Hundred Grays Essex RM16 6HH
Received 6 Jan 20254 Florence Close Grays Essex RM20 4AE
Received 7 Jan 202567 Chestnut Avenue Grays Essex RM16 2UH
Received 7 Jan 20253 Tyrrells Hall Close Grays Essex RM17 6HB
Received 8 Jan 202513 Woodend Close Grays Essex RM17 5FN
Received 8 Jan 2025Thurrock Ambulance Station Hogg Lane Grays Essex RM17 5QS
Received 8 Jan 20256 Badgers Mount Orsett Essex RM16 3JB
Received 8 Jan 202534 Weymouth Drive Chafford Hundred Grays Essex RM16 6BX
Received 8 Jan 202531 Elmway Stifford Clays Grays Essex RM16 2HS
Received 8 Jan 2025359 Ashley Close Corringham Essex SS17 7JP
Received 8 Jan 202518 Annalee Gardens South Ockendon Essex RM15 5DF
Received 9 Jan 202516 Poynder Road Tilbury Essex RM18 8LU
Received 9 Jan 202510 Hyder Road Chadwell St Mary Essex RM16 4RD
Received 9 Jan 20258 Salisbury Avenue Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 0DA
Received 10 Jan 20251 Oak Road Grays Essex RM17 6JX
Received 10 Jan 202546 Grifon Road Chafford Hundred Grays Essex RM16 6RJ
Received 13 Jan 2025Kerneos Site South Of London Road West Thurrock Essex
Received 13 Jan 2025Records 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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