Planning application
Land North Of Pelhams Farm, Hall Road, Rochford, Essex,
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Outline Application (except for access and phase 1 landscaping buffer for which detailed approvals are sought) for the residential development of up to 325 private and affordable dwellings and a Class E and/or Class F2 unit; together with open spaces including natural green space for the mitigation of protected sites; a minimum of 10% biodiversity net gain; a new vehicular and pedestrian access off Hall Road; and associated landscaping and infrastructure. Please Note: Regarding the Phase 1 Landscaping buffer, this is applied for in detail, all other landscaping matters are reserved for future consideration.
As published by the council, reference 25/00644/OUT
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00644/OUT
- Type
- Outline Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 2 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 2 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Roche South
- Parish
- Rochford Parish Council
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Sep 2025
Received by Rochford
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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 65 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
206 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Rochford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Rochford's median decision took 65 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
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.
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