Rayleigh Main Sub Station , London Road, Rawreth, Wickford, Essex

This site has had 4 applications since 2000: 4 approved, 0 refused.

• 06/01097/FUL Granted

  Rayleigh Main Sub Station, London Road, Rawreth, Wickford, Essex,

  This Submission/Proposal is NOT A PLANNING APPLICATION it relates to a consultation from EDF Energy Networks to Rochford District Council in Accordance with Circular 14/90. The Views of the Council are Therefore Sought in the Relation to the Following Proposal. EDF Energy Networks (EPN) Plc Proposed to Replace 5 Towers, as Indicated, on the Existing High Voltage (132,000v) Overhead Line and Indicated in Red on the Attached Plan Number GEN-OH-000014/1 Issue D, in th Parish of Rayleigh in the District Council of Rochford. It is for these Works that Application is Made.EDF Enery Networks (EPN) Plc propose to Replace Part of the Existing High Voltage (132,000v) Overhead Line Network with Underground Cables as Shown by Continuous Red Lines on Attached Plan. This Will Require that 5 Replacement Towers are Built Where Indicated. The Existing Overhead Lines and Over 20 Supporting Towers Coloured Green on the Plan will then be Removed. It Should be Noted that, Due to Limitations on Working on These Circuits, the Works will be Spread Over a Period of 4 Years.

  Decided 5 Feb 2007 Full applications
• 01/00063/DPDP24 Granted

  Rayleigh Main Sub Station , London Road, Rawreth, Wickford, Essex

  Determination as to whether prior approval is Required for 3 Antenna and One Dish on Existing Electricity Pylon

  Decided 28 Feb 2001 Telecoms
• 00/00145/DPDP24 Granted

  Rayleigh Main Sub Station , London Road, Rawreth, Wickford, Essex

  Determination as to Whether Prior Approval is required for Three Additional Antennae on Existing Radio Mast

  Decided 21 Mar 2000 Telecoms

1. 20 Oct 2000

   Received by Rochford

2. 30 Nov 2000

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Required - Approved

3. 7 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Rochford granted permission on 30 November 2000, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Telecoms applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, usually as prior approval cases where the council considers siting and appearance only. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Rayleigh Main Sub Station , London Road, Rawreth, Wickford, Essex

  00/00145/DPDP24 Submitted 2 Mar 2000 50 yards away

  Determination as to Whether Prior Approval is required for Three Additional Antennae on Existing Radio Mast

  Granted Telecoms

• Rayleigh Main Sub Station, London Road, Rawreth, Wickford, Essex,

  06/01097/FUL Submitted 13 Dec 2006 50 yards away

  This Submission/Proposal is NOT A PLANNING APPLICATION it relates to a consultation from EDF Energy Networks to Rochford District Council in Accordance with Circular 14/90. The Views of the Council are Therefore Sought in the Relation to the Following Proposal. EDF Energy Networks (EPN) Plc Proposed to Replace 5 Towers, as Indicated, on the Existing High Voltage (132,000v) Overhead Line and Indicated in Red on the Attached Plan Number GEN-OH-000014/1 Issue D, in th Parish of Rayleigh in the District Council of Rochford. It is for these Works that Application is Made.EDF Enery Networks (EPN) Plc propose to Replace Part of the Existing High Voltage (132,000v) Overhead Line Network with Underground Cables as Shown by Continuous Red Lines on Attached Plan. This Will Require that 5 Replacement Towers are Built Where Indicated. The Existing Overhead Lines and Over 20 Supporting Towers Coloured Green on the Plan will then be Removed. It Should be Noted that, Due to Limitations on Working on These Circuits, the Works will be Spread Over a Period of 4 Years.

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• Rayleigh Main Sub Station , London Road, Rawreth, Wickford, Essex

  01/00063/DPDP24 Submitted 25 Jan 2001 50 yards away

  Determination as to whether prior approval is Required for 3 Antenna and One Dish on Existing Electricity Pylon

  Granted Telecoms

• Fairglen Interchange Arterial Road Benfleet Benfleet Essex

  20/01010/CC Submitted 17 Aug 2020 100 yards away

  Details pursant to Condition 17 - Landscape Scheme for planning application ref CC/BAS/28/19 (Upgrade works to the A127/A130 Fairglen Interchange including the creatin of a new link road between A130 and A127) - CC/BAS/28/19/17/1

  Granted Outline 2 docs

• Dollymans Battery Storage, London Road, Rawreth, Essex,

  26/00618/DOC Submitted 20 Aug 2026 250 yards away

  Discharge of condition no 9 (surface water drainage details) of planning permission 23/00389/FUL dated 06/03/2024

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• National Grid, London Road, Rawreth, Essex, SS11 8TZ

  26/00117/FUL Submitted 12 Feb 2026 300 yards away

  To Vary Condition Number 8 of Application Reference Number: 23/00389/FUL Date of Decision: 06/03/2024 Condition 8 relates to the delivery of the submitted Flood Risk Assessment and the mitigation measures set out therein. The Applicant is seeking to vary the wording of this condition to reflect the use of 5l/s run-off rates for the site on the drainage scheme. Accordingly, the condition wording is proposed to be varied as follows (changes shown in highlighted): Condition 8 The development permitted by this planning permission shall be carried out in accordance with the approved Flood Risk Assessment and the following mitigation measures detailed within the FRA: - Infiltration testing in line with BRE365. If infiltration is found to be unviable, the run-off rates from the Site should be limited to 1 5L/s. - Provide attenuation storage (including locations on a layout plan) for all storm events up to and including the 1:100 year storm event inclusive of climate change.

  Withdrawn Full applications 12 docs

• 26/00513/DPDP16 Granted

  Telecommunications Mast 91603 At Rear Of, Telephone Exchange, 25 East Street, Rochford, Essex,

  Removal of the existing 11.7m high monopole and 3 no. existing antennas (overall height 14m); Installation of a new 20m high monopole; Installation of 9 no. new antennas; Installation of 1 no. GPS node; Removal of 1 no. existing Optima cabinet and 1 no. existing BTS3900A cabinet; Installation of 1 no. new wrap-around cabinet and 1 no. new Weston cabinet at the base of the monopole; associated apparatus and ancillary works.

  Received 9 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Telecoms
• 26/00485/DPDP16 Granted

  Cellnet Site At Hawkwell Telephone Exchange, Hawks Lane, Hockley, Essex,

  The removal of a 15.0m ultra slimline monopole and installation of a 20.0m slimline monopole supporting 3 no antennas and 1 no ground based equipment and ancillary development thereto (including the removal of redundant equipment).

  Received 26 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Telecoms
• 26/00120/DPDP16 Granted

  Telecommunications Mast 29896 At, Diamond Close, Rayleigh, Essex,

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed Development by or on behalf of an electronic communications code operator for the purpose of the operator's Electronic Communications Network in, on, over or under land controlled by that operator or in accordance with the electronic communications code: upgrade of telecoms tower

  Received 13 Feb, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Telecoms
• 06/00653/DPDP24 Granted

  Land South Of Cherry Orchand Lane On East Side Of, Cherry Orchard Way, Rochford, Essex,

  Erect 11.5 Metre Telecommunications Column Supporting 3 no. Dual Polar Antennas and 4 x Street Side Cabinets at Ground Level

  Received 1 Aug, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Telecoms
• 06/00349/DPDP24 Granted

  Land Rear Woodlands Nursery Adjacent Railway Line, St Peters Road, Hockley, Essex,

  Revised Application For Installation of a 15m High Lattice Tower With Antenna Located at the top With Radio Equipment Cabin and Associated Apparatus.

  Received 21 Apr, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Telecoms