Land North Of Pelhams Farm, Hall Road, Rochford, Essex,

1. 2 Sep 2025

   Received by Rochford

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 28 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Rochford took a median of 64 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Rochford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Rochford's median decision took 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Pelhams Farm, Hall Road, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1PD

  03/00911/DPDP24 Submitted 20 Oct 2003 150 yards away

  12 Metre Phase 1 Monopole ("Dawn Grey" in colour) with 6 no. Antennas, 1 no. 300mm Dish and 1 no. 600mm Dish, Radio Equipment Housing and Ancillary Development

  Granted Telecoms 6 docs

• Pelhams Farm, Hall Road, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1PD

  05/00966/FUL Submitted 28 Nov 2005 150 yards away

  Creation of a "Maize Maze" Tourist Attraction for Summer Months Only, with Access, Car Parking, Play Space, Sales Office and WC (maize is cropped after season for animal feed, replanted for next summer season use. Access is off Hall Road/Cherry Orchard Way. Car park not formerly laid out, vehicles park direct on turf. Car park and "courtyard" grass play space is screened by a 12m wide maize screen on southern boundary. No layout of 'maize maze' is supplied, two timber viewing platforms are proposed, their locations unspecified. Use of part of existing barn as sales office)

  Withdrawn Full applications 19 docs

• Pelhams Farm , Hall Road, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1PD

  02/00316/COU Submitted 11 Apr 2002 150 yards away

  Change Of Use of Agricultural Buildings to Storage Use

  Granted Full applications

• Rectory Cottage, Hall Road, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1PD

  03/00929/LDC Submitted 22 Oct 2003 250 yards away

  LDC Application to Establish Lawful Use of Site for Residential Together with Workshop and Open Areas for Manufacturing Concrete Garden Ornaments, Open Display Area, Retail Sales, Customer Parking and Storage of Commercial Vehicle.

  Granted Lawful development 1 doc

• 1 Pelhams Farm Cottages, Hall Road, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1PF

  05/00399/FUL Submitted 11 May 2005 250 yards away

  First Floor Rear Extension over Existing Single Storey Element

  Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs
  Small domestic

• Land At, Cherry Orchard Way Roundabout, Rochford, Essex,

  06/00199/ADV Submitted 9 Mar 2006 250 yards away

  Erect 3 x Non Illuminated Signs on Roundabout Jnc. Hall Road/Cherry Orchard Way

  Granted Advertising 11 docs

• 26/00121/OUT Withdrawn

  Land Rear Of 127 Bull Lane, Bracken Dell, Rayleigh, Essex,

  Outline application with all matters reserved for 2no. detached 2-bed dwellings

  Received 13 Feb, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Outline
• 25/00794/OUT Refused

  Limehouse Nursery, The Drive, Rayleigh, Essex,

  Outline planning application for up to 142 dwellings, with access and layout included for consideration.

  Received 30 Oct, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Outline
• 26/00617/OUT Awaiting decision

  Land Rear Of 387 To 411, Little Wakering Road, Barling Magna, Essex,

  Outline application for up to 18 dwellings with all matters reserved except access to the site.

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 4 Oct 2026 Outline
• 26/00612/OUT Awaiting decision

  76 Main Road, Hawkwell, Essex, SS5 4JH

  Outline Application to demolish existing dwelling and construct four detached dwellings

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Outline
• 26/00581/OUT Awaiting decision

  Land North Of Hambro Close And Hockley Road And, Hambro Hill, Rayleigh, Essex,

  Outline planning application (with all matters reserved except for vehicular access to the site) for a residential development of up to 130 new homes, with associated gardens and parking spaces; new vehicular and pedestrian/cycleway access from Hambro Hill, pedestrian access from Hambro Close, surface water attenuation features, landscaping, open space and play space provision.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Outline