Fambridge Church, Fambridge Road, Ashingdon, Hockley, Essex,

1. 12 Mar 2003

   Received by Rochford

2. 11 Apr 2003

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 3 Jun 2003

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

4. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Rochford granted permission on 3 June 2003, 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land East Of All Saints Church And North Of Arundel Road, Fambridge Road, Ashingdon, Essex,

  26/00572/FUL Submitted 7 Aug 2026 200 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

  Application to vary planning conditions No's 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 25, and 26 pursuant to planning permission reference 23/00407/FUL for the 'construction of a solar photovoltaic farm and associated ancillary infrastructure including; the installation of ground level equipment, emergency lighting, and single storey building to house a transformer all within a substation compound; additional single storey building (control and metering room); the installation of customer substation and transformer equipment units including the formation of earth bunds around some; installation of fencing including mounted security cameras, the formation of new access tracks, altered vehicular access and landscaping' to allow a 50 metre section of internal access track to be constructed prior to the full discharge of pre-commencement conditions for the site as a whole.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Hall Cottages, Fambridge Road, Ashingdon, Rochford, Essex, SS4 3LT

  04/00933/FUL Submitted 22 Oct 2004 400 yards away

  Two Storey Side Extension

  Granted Full applications Extension

• Rectory Farm, Fambridge Road, South Fambridge, Rochford, Essex,

  26/00212/FUL Submitted 17 Mar 2026 400 yards away

  Change of use including part conversion and extension of existing buildings to create a new self-build dwelling and associated residential annex, with associated parking and landscaping.

  Refused Full applications New dwelling Extension 23 docs
  Domestic

• Land Adjacent Rectory Farm, Fambridge Road, South Fambridge, Rochford, Essex,

  24/00895/DPDP6 Submitted 20 Dec 2024 450 yards away

  Prior Approval for the erection of a new agricultural building at Rectory Farm, Fambridge Road, Rochford.

  Granted Other 10 docs

• Land Adjacent Rectory Farm, Fambridge Road, Ashingdon, Hockley, Essex,

  02/01086/FUL Submitted 11 Dec 2002 450 yards away

  Raising Land Levels With Imported Soil To Improve Drainage Of Agricultural Land Together With Hardsurfacing Of Access Track

  Refused Full applications

• South Fambridge Hall, Fambridge Road, South Fambridge, Rochford, Essex, SS4 3LS

  24/00295/FUL Submitted 18 Apr 2024 0.3 miles away

  Formation of 2 no. additional vehicular accesses and sections of additional access track to serve the solar farm development approved under planning consent 21/00605/FUL

  Granted Full applications 37 docs

• 26/00584/FUL Granted

  11 Broad Walk, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5DD

  Demolish existing conservatory and construct a single storey rear/side infill extension with fenestration alterations.

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 20 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 25/00397/FUL Refused

  Land Rear Of, Rivendale, 326 Plumberow Avenue, Hockley, Essex,

  Sub-divide the plot and construct a 3 bed bungalow with x2 private parking spaces.

  Received 30 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00703/FUL Awaiting decision

  Riverside, Kingsmans Farm Road, Hullbridge, Essex, SS5 6QB

  Side staircase ( retrospective)

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/00566/FUL Granted

  140 High Street, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7BU

  Proposed Change of Use from Hot Food Takeaway (Sui Generis) to Restaurant (Class E(b)) with Ancillary Hot Food Takeaway

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00613/FUL Granted

  6 London Hill, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HP

  Demolish existing conservatory and erect single storey rear pitched roof extension with roof lights

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 30 Aug 2026 Full applications