Planning application
Rumsey House , Locks Hill, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1BB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of Units 3 & 4 Rumsey House from office accommodation (Class E(g)) to a day opportunities centre for children and adults with learning disabilities (Class E).
As published by the council, reference 26/00416/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00416/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 5 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 5 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 29 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Roche South
- Parish
- Rochford Parish Council
- Decision by
- Weekly Schedule
- Postcode
- SS4 1BB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Rochford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2002: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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02/00943/FUL Granted
Rumsey House , Locks Hill, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1BB
Use Of Part Of Premises As Day Centre Providing Services To People With Mental Health Needs.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jun 2026
Received by Rochford
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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29 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Rochford granted permission on 29 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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