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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

5,137Searchable applications

278Recorded as pending

85%Approval rate · 4,325 approved or refused records

667Refused applications

3,658 approved · 667 refused · 123 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Nov 2016 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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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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More application records

Awaiting decision26/00980/HHA
Single storey rear extension, new roof to existing single storey rear projection and associated internal alterations.
134 Oxwich Close Corringham Essex SS17 7JZ
Received 24 Aug 2026
Awaiting decision26/00982/CONDC
Application for the approval of details reserved by condition no. 6 (noise) and 14 (no lighting unless otherwise agreed) of planning permission ref. 24/00760/FUL (Construction of warehouse building (class B8 of the Use Classes Order), conveyor link bridge, HGV parking, new gatehouse buildings, internal road realignment works, plant, landscaping and ancillary works)
Procter And Gamble Product Supply Uk Land At Hedley Avenue West Thurrock Essex
Received 24 Aug 2026
Awaiting decision26/00983/CLOPUD
Proposed single storey outbuilding within the side garden to form a gymnasium, storage and shower/WC
38 Cawdor Avenue South Ockendon Essex RM15 5RF
Received 24 Aug 2026
Permitted26/00984/CLOPUD
Loft conversion with hip to gable and rear box dormer including 2x roof lights, materials to match existing materials on main roof.
35 Elmway Stifford Clays Grays Essex RM16 2HS
Received 24 Aug 2026
Unknown26/00985/TELENQ
1 x 10m wooden pole located opposite 27 Seaborough Road
27 Seaborough Road Chadwell St Mary Essex RM16 4PA
Received 25 Aug 2026
Awaiting decision26/00986/FUL
Demolition of five school blocks; refurbishment of one school block; construction of two new secondary education buildings and external plant room; reconfiguration of parking arrangements; provision of a new MUGA; associated hard and soft landscaping and ancillary works.
St Cleres School Butts Lane Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 0NW
Received 25 Aug 2026
Permitted26/00987/TPO
Trim lower branches of a Redwood to stop damage to neighbour house
27 Chantry Crescent Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 0DN
Received 25 Aug 2026
Awaiting decision26/00988/FUL
Installation of a freestanding interpretation finger post sculpture with integrated bench (corten steel and Iroko timber) within the eastern external terrace area, together with two associated external spotlights for illumination of the structure, two wall-mounted entrance lights, and two freestanding lamp posts within the terrace.
Tilbury Riverside Art Activity Centre Ferry Road Tilbury Essex RM18 7NJ
Received 25 Aug 2026
Awaiting decision26/00989/LBC
Installation of a freestanding interpretation finger post sculpture with integrated bench (corten steel and Iroko timber) within the eastern external terrace area, together with two associated external spotlights for illumination of the structure, two wall-mounted entrance lights, and two freestanding lamp posts within the terrace.
Tilbury Riverside Art Activity Centre Ferry Road Tilbury Essex RM18 7NJ
Received 25 Aug 2026
Awaiting decision26/00990/FUL
Change of use from retail use (Use Class E(a)) to restaurant and hot food takeaway use (sui generis) including external alterations and extension to existing building, external seating area, plant enclosure and bin store, provision of drive through lane and alterations to car parking and landscaping
Unit 8 Thurrock Shopping Park Weston Avenue West Thurrock Essex RM20 3LP
Received 25 Aug 2026
Refused26/00991/CLOPUD
Porch extension.
13 Dorset Gardens Linford Essex SS17 0QB
Received 25 Aug 2026
Awaiting decision26/00992/CLOPUD
Loft conversion with hip to gable and rear box dormer including 2x roof lights, materials to match existing materials on main roof
5 Second Avenue Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 8DP
Received 26 Aug 2026
Awaiting decision26/00993/HHA
Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension
59 Colne East Tilbury Essex RM18 8RF
Received 26 Aug 2026
Awaiting decision26/00996/FUL
(Part-retrospective) Erection of a two-storey building comprising a hot food takeaway (Sui Generis) and storage ancillary to the existing retail unit at ground-floor level, with office and storage accommodation ancillary to the existing retail unit at first-floor level, together with associated extraction equipment.
Rear Of 16 London Road Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 0LD
Received 26 Aug 2026
Awaiting decision26/00998/CV
Application for the variation of condition 1 (plans list) of planning permission ref: 25/00031/REM Application for approval of reserved matters (appearance, layout, landscaping and scale) for the plots 2, 3, 5B and 7, following outline approval ref. 23/01249/FUL (Hybrid application for redevelopment of the site, including: 1. Outline application (all matters reserved, except for means of access) for construction of commercial buildings (use Classes B2, B8, use of Plot 1A for a liquid waste treatment plant and 1C for battery storage) of up to 3,306 square metres with associated infrastructure (including structural landscape buffering and car parking). 2. Full planning application for the erection of a commercial building (use Class B2) and infrastructure on Plot 5A (including landscaping and car parking)) to amend plot 5B
Kerneos Site South Of London Road West Thurrock Essex
Received 26 Aug 2026
Permitted26/00999/TPO
Tree of Heaven (Tpo 3/93 Whitehall lodge Whitehall lane Grays Essex) removal to the stump and herbicide treatment
1 High View Gardens Grays Essex RM17 6TD
Received 26 Aug 2026
Awaiting decision26/01000/FUL
Demolition of the existing conservatory and outbuildings and erect extension to existing house and 2 new build dwellings and associated landscaping
Artistic Signs The Laurels Lower Dunton Road Horndon On The Hill Essex SS17 8QD
Received 26 Aug 2026
Awaiting decision26/01002/FUL
Demolition of existing single-storey outbuildings and erection of 3 detached bungalows, together with a private access drive, parking, private amenity space and associated landscaping.
Newlands High Road Fobbing Essex SS17 9HG
Received 27 Aug 2026
Awaiting decision26/01003/CLOPUD
Loft conversion with hip to gable and rear box dormer including 2x roof lights.
212 Southend Road Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 7AQ
Received 27 Aug 2026
Awaiting decision26/01004/PHA
Proposed single-storey rear extension to the rear of the dwellinghouse, projecting 4.0 metres from the original rear wall, with a maximum overall height not exceeding 4.0 metres and eaves height not exceeding 3.0 metres.
212 Southend Road Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 7AQ
Received 27 Aug 2026
Awaiting decision26/01005/HHA
Single storey front porch extension, single storey part rear extension (following demolition of rear conservatory and part rear extension) and alterations to the fenestration including new openings
Ponds Farm Purfleet Road Aveley Essex RM15 4DU
Received 27 Aug 2026
Awaiting decision26/01007/FUL
Erection of a workshop building for use of a motor vehicle servicing and MOT testing centre (Use class B2), ancillary to and operating alongside the existing motor vechile dealership (Sui Generis), together with associated parking and servicing arrangments
CavectraCentre 111 - 113 London Road Grays Essex RM17 5YB
Received 27 Aug 2026
Unknown26/01008/TELENQ
3x 9 metre telecommunication poles erected near Appledore, North Hill.
Land East Side Of North Hill Horndon On The Hill Essex
Received 25 Aug 2026
Permitted26/01010/PHA
Rear extension with a depth of 5 metres from the original rear wall of the property, with a maximum height of 3.8 metres and eaves height of 2.5 metres.
82 King Edward Drive Grays Essex RM16 4AQ
Received 27 Aug 2026

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What these statistics cover

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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