Planning application
Land South Of Woodville, Hullbridge Road, Rayleigh, Essex,
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of land to mixed use equestrian and Gypsy/Traveller site comprising 5 pitches with the siting of 1 mobile home per pitch and the erection of a shared dayroom.
As published by the council, reference 26/00279/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00279/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 31 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 21 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Downhall And Rawreth
- Parish
- Rayleigh Town Council
Comment by 14 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Rochford through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Rochford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2005: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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05/00537/OUT Refused
Land South Of Woodville, Hullbridge Road, Rayleigh, Essex,
Erection of 20 Bed Nursing/Care Home and Day Centre Facilities Together With Formation of a New Access Onto Hullbridge Road.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Mar 2026
Received by Rochford
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21 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 October 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 65 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 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 decided full applications in a median of 67 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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