Black Barns , Church Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 6AE

1. 24 Feb 2023

   Received by Rochford

2. 31 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Required - Approved

3. 31 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Rochford granted permission on 31 March 2023, 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.

This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land At Junction Of Murrels Lane, Church Road, Hockley, Essex,

  05/00165/FUL Submitted 23 Feb 2005 32m away

  Construct Pitched Roofed Building to Provide 12 Stables, Feed, Tack, Shavings, Office and Mess Rooms, Pitched Roofed Hay Barn, Construct Access and Parking Area From Church Road and Layout Site to Provide Full Livery Yard.

  Granted Full applications 18 docs

• Goads Meadow, Murrels Lane, Hockley, Essex,

  05/00509/COU Submitted 13 Jun 2005 93m away

  Change of Use From Stables to Dwelling.

  Refused Full applications 10 docs
  Domestic

• Goads Meadow, Murrels Lane, Hockley, Essex,

  07/00372/FUL Submitted 19 Apr 2007 93m away

  Construct Pitched Roofed Stable Building

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• Goads Meadow, Murrels Lane, Hullbridge, Essex,

  26/00451/FUL Submitted 16 Jun 2026 101m away

  Demolish existing structure and replace with single storey extension & fenestration alterations for habitable use.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition +1 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Hockley Hall, Church Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 6AE

  03/00425/LBC Submitted 12 May 2003 142m away

  Alterations To Fireplace

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings

• Hockley Hall , Church Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 6AE

  01/00767/LBC Submitted 2 Oct 2001 142m away

  Weather Boarding To Part Of Dwelling (Retrospective)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  Domestic

• 26/00235/DPDP6 Granted

  Mucking Hall Farm , Mucking Hall Road, Barling Magna, Essex, SS3 0NL

  Application for prior approval for proposed agricultural grain store for bulk storage and on-floor drying of combinable crops.

  24 Mar 2026 Other
• 26/00061/DPDP31 Granted

  Land Southwest of Priestwood Farm, Churchend, Foulness Island, Essex,

  Demolition of 83 General Purpose Buildings comprising approximately 17,567sqm.

  27 Jan 2026 Other
• 26/00020/CM Granted

  Havengore Farm, Foulness Island, Essex, SS3 9XD

  Details pursuant to condition 4 (Retained lighting mitigation) of planning permission ESS/63/24/ROC. ESS/63/24/ROC is planning permission for "Replacement demilitarisation facility, including demolition of existing machinery and buildings and construction of a new building to house the new demilitarisation facility, along with the construction of associated buildings and supporting infrastructure"

  13 Jan 2026 Other
• 25/00884/DPDP31 Refused

  Land Southwest of Priestwood Farm, Churchend, Foulness Island, Essex,

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed Demolition of 83 General Purpose Buildings comprising approximately 17,567sqm.

  1 Dec 2025 Other
• 25/00945/DPDP31 Awaiting decision

  4 Mortimer Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9NX

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Demolition of Garage

  23 Dec 2025 Other