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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.
3,450 approved · 630 refused · 110 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Kerneos Site South Of London Road West Thurrock Essex
Received 13 Jan 2025340 London Road South Stifford Grays Essex RM20 4AA
Received 13 Jan 2025235 Blackshots Lane Grays Essex RM16 2LP
Received 13 Jan 20255 Dunlop Road Tilbury Essex RM18 7BE
Received 13 Jan 2025Tesco Cygnet View West Thurrock Essex RM20 1TX
Received 13 Jan 2025Land Adjacent Former Tilbury Riverside Station Including Car Park And Landscaped Park Ferry Road Tilbury Essex
Received 13 Jan 202562 Moore Avenue South Stifford Grays Essex RM20 4XW
Received 13 Jan 202531 Butts Lane Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 0NW
Received 13 Jan 2025Tanga Inglefield Road Fobbing Essex SS17 9HW
Received 13 Jan 20255 Laird Avenue Grays Essex RM16 2NL
Received 14 Jan 202532 Windsor Avenue Grays Essex RM16 2UB
Received 14 Jan 202511 Bradshawe Road Stifford Clays Grays Essex RM16 2EA
Received 14 Jan 20251 Button Road Grays Essex RM17 5HE
Received 16 Jan 202511 Bradshawe Road Stifford Clays Grays Essex RM16 2EA
Received 16 Jan 20251 Silvertown Avenue Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 7BT
Received 16 Jan 2025291 Lodge Lane Grays Essex RM17 5PR
Received 17 Jan 2025291 Lodge Lane Grays Essex RM17 5PR
Received 17 Jan 202563 Chestnut Avenue Grays Essex RM16 2UH
Received 17 Jan 202576 Whitmore Avenue Stifford Clays Grays Essex RM16 2HU
Received 17 Jan 202514 Guardian Avenue North Stifford Grays Essex RM16 5US
Received 20 Jan 202538 Chadwell Road Grays Essex RM17 5SY
Received 20 Jan 202519 Medina Road Grays Essex RM17 6AQ
Received 20 Jan 2025Aveley House Arcany Road South Ockendon Essex
Received 20 Jan 2025Coryton Energy Co Ltd Coryton Power Station The Manorway Coryton Essex SS17 9GN
Received 21 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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