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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.
3,521 approved · 646 refused · 115 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
40 First Avenue West Thurrock Essex RM20 3JR
Received 30 May 202591 Mayflower Road Chafford Hundred Grays Essex RM16 6BE
Received 30 May 202575 Prospect Avenue Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 0NJ
Received 30 May 2025Amazon Windrush Road Tilbury Essex RM18 7EE
Received 30 May 202515 Kent View Aveley Essex RM15 4JP
Received 30 May 2025Stable House 166 Branksome Avenue Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 8DE
Received 30 May 2025Telecommunications Mast Frome East Tilbury Essex
Received 30 May 2025Telecommunications Mast Queen Mary Avenue East Tilbury Essex
Received 30 May 2025Telecommunications Mast Trent East Tilbury Essex
Received 30 May 2025The Stables Chadwell Hill Chadwell St Mary Essex RM16 4DL
Received 30 May 20253 Chestnut Avenue Grays Essex RM16 2UH
Received 30 May 2025Jack O Lantern Daiglen Drive South Ockendon Essex RM15 5AE
Received 30 May 20251 Aire Drive South Ockendon Essex RM15 5AP
Received 2 Jun 2025112 Richmond Road Grays Essex RM17 6DW
Received 2 Jun 2025Telecommunications Mast Calder East Tilbury Essex
Received 29 May 2025Land Adjacent Wood View And Chadwell Road Grays Essex
Received 2 Jun 2025146 Milton Road Corringham Essex SS17 8JX
Received 2 Jun 2025Kids R Us Arisdale Avenue South Ockendon Essex RM15 5AS
Received 2 Jun 2025Telecommunications Mast Coronation Avenue East Tilbury Essex
Received 30 May 2025School House Arthur Bugler Primary School St James Avenue East Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 7BQ
Received 2 Jun 2025158 High Road Orsett Essex RM16 3LH
Received 3 Jun 20255 Southend Road Grays Essex RM17 5NH
Received 3 Jun 20258 Handel Crescent Tilbury Essex RM18 8NH
Received 3 Jun 202514 Celedon Close Chafford Hundred Grays Essex RM16 6PZ
Received 3 Jun 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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