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03/00968/FUL

Willow Pond Farm, Lower Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5NL

Withdrawn Rochford Full Application

Proposal

Proposed Riding School And Activity Centre For Patients With Learning Disabilities And Mental Health Needs Comprising Erection Of 6 Bed Bungalow Erection Of 12No. Stables (To Replace Existing And Change Of Use Of Barn To Offices, Store And Activity Centre.

As published by the council, reference 03/00968/FUL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Nov 2003

    Received by Rochford

  2. 4 Dec 2003

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Apr 2004

    Decision issued: Application Withdrawn

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What withdrawal means

The process from here

The applicant withdrew this application before the council decided it, so it carries no planning weight and no fee refund is automatic. Withdrawal often follows officer feedback that a refusal was likely.

The applicant is free to submit a revised application at any time, and many withdrawn schemes return in amended form, so the site is worth watching if the proposal affected you.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

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