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04/00342/COU

Land Opposite Witherdens Farm, Chelmsford Road, Rawreth, Wickford, Essex,

Refused Rochford Change of Use

Proposal

Continuation of the Use of the Site for the Stationing of 8 Touring Caravans, Five Mobile Homes that have been Sub-divided into 6 Residential Plots for a Further 2 Years

As published by the council, reference 04/00342/COU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Apr 2004

    Received by Rochford

  2. 30 Jun 2004

    Decision issued: Refuse Planning Permission (COU)

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

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

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 24/00540/FUL Granted

    Mobile Home Adjacent 1, Cherry Hill Farm - Land Opposite Witherdens Farm, Chelmsford Road, Rawreth, Essex,

    Use of Land as a Gypsy and Traveller Pitch. 1 x Mobile Home, 1 x Touring Caravan, 1 x Day Room (Retrospective).

    23 Jul 2024 59m away Full applications
  • 24/00541/FUL Granted

    1 Cherry Hill Farm - Land Opposite Witherdens Farm, Chelmsford Road, Rawreth, Essex, SS11 8SJ

    Use of Land as a Gypsy and Traveller Pitch. The Retention of a Pitched Roof 2 Bedroom Dwelling, 1 x Day Room, 1 x Touring Caravan/Motor Home. (Retrospective).

    23 Jul 2024 73m away Full applications
  • 05/00500/FUL Granted

    View Gardens Ltd, Chelmsford Road, Rawreth, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8SJ

    Single Storey Pitched Roofed Side Extension to Existing Retail Building.

    9 Jun 2005 164m away Full applications
  • 03/00959/LDC Withdrawn

    October Lodge, Rawreth Lane, Rawreth, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8SN

    Application For A Certificate Of Lawful Use In Respect Of An Existing Use, Namely; Retail Show Room Office And Associated Yard And Premises.

    5 Nov 2003 225m away Lawful development
  • 04/00782/COU Refused

    Witherdens Farm , Chelmsford Road, Rawreth, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8SJ

    Change Use Of Land To Form Extension To Garden Centre

    1 Sep 2004 234m away Full applications
  • 04/00781/LBC Granted

    Witherdens Farm , Chelmsford Road, Rawreth, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8SJ

    Two Storey Pitched Roofed Rear Extension And Internal Alterations

    1 Sep 2004 234m away Heritage and listed buildings

In Rochford

  • 26/00406/FUL Granted

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    Demolition of the existing buildings, and erection of a new 3-bedroom self-build dwelling house (replacement building) and associated landscaping.

    1 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00243/FUL Refused

    19 South Street, Rochford, Essex,

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    25 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00409/FUL Granted

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    Two storey rear and side extension, first floor dormer extension to front, ground floor front extension and 3 rooflights, Juliette balcony to rear and ground floor side door

    2 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00410/FUL Granted

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    Removal of existing rear conservatory and construct single storey rear extension

    2 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00411/FUL Granted

    8 Mount Avenue, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HS

    Hip to gable loft conversion with front flat roof dormer and fenestration alterations

    2 Jun 2026 Full applications