Planning application
Woodfield Farm, Apton Hall Road, Stambridge, Essex, SS4 3RG
Works: New dwelling Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Demolish all existing buildings and sub-divide the plot to allow for the construction of 6 new build detached bungalows with shared access road to private parking. Form additional new vehicular access.
As published by the council, reference 26/00160/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00160/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 27 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 23 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Roche North And Rural
- Parish
- Stambridge Parish Council
- Postcode
- SS4 3RG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Feb 2026
Received by Rochford
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23 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 June 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
34 documents on file for this application
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