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Land Between Napier Road And, Wellington Road, Rayleigh, Essex,

Awaiting decision Rochford 26/00152/OUT Outline Application

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Proposal

Outline application for the erection of up to 87 residential dwellings (including 44 affordable homes), together with the associated vehicular and pedestrian access, landscaping and public open space on land at Wellington Road, Rayleigh, with all matters reserved except for access.

As published by the council, reference 26/00152/OUT

Application record

Reference
26/00152/OUT
Type
Outline Application
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
23 Feb 2026
Validated
25 Mar 2026
Ward
Trinity
Parish
Rayleigh Town Council

Site history

Applications at this address on the Rochford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/00021/EIA Decided

    Land Between Napier Road And, Wellington Road, Rayleigh, Essex,

    Screening Opinion request pursuant to the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (Regulation 6) (as updated) to confirm if Environmental Impact Assessment ('EIA') is required for residential development comprising the erection of up to 90 residential dwellings, together with the associated vehicular and pedestrian access and green areas of open space for recreation and biodiversity enhancement.

    Decided 1 Jul 2026 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Feb 2026

    Received by Rochford

  2. 25 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 May 2026, 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.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

744 documents on file for this application

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What 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 64 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Land Between Napier Road And, Wellington Road, Rayleigh, Essex,

    26/00021/EIA Submitted 12 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Screening Opinion request pursuant to the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (Regulation 6) (as updated) to confirm if Environmental Impact Assessment ('EIA') is required for residential development comprising the erection of up to 90 residential dwellings, together with the associated vehicular and pedestrian access and green areas of open space for recreation and biodiversity enhancement.

    Decided Outline New dwelling 14 docs
  • 59 Nelson Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8HQ

    05/00874/FUL Submitted 26 Oct 2005 100 yards away

    Conversion of Double Garage to Create Study and Retain Single Garage.

    Granted Full applications 11 docs
  • 53 Nelson Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8HB

    06/01019/FUL Submitted 17 Nov 2006 100 yards away

    Single Storey Side and Rear Extension and Rear Conservatory

    Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • 47 Nelson Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8HB

    02/00623/FUL Submitted 17 Jul 2002 100 yards away

    Pitched Roof Dormer to Front

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer
  • 45 Nelson Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8HB

    05/00198/FUL Submitted 9 Mar 2005 150 yards away

    Demolish Existing Garage. Erect Single Storey Side Extension with Pitched Roof. New Front Porch

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition
    Small domestic
  • 45 Nelson Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8HB

    05/00594/FUL Submitted 11 Jul 2005 150 yards away

    Single Storey Side and Rear Extension

    Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
    Small domestic

In Rochford

  • 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