Planning application
Whitbreds , Bullwood Hall Lane, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4TB
Works: Windows or glazing Small domestic
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Proposal
Conversion of the existing detached outbuilding to ancillary one-bedroom annexe and pool house accommodation associated with the main dwelling, limited external alterations including to fenestration and the later flat roof section, services and repair works.
As published by the council, reference 26/00487/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00487/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 26 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Hockley
- Parish
- Hockley Parish Council
- Postcode
- SS5 4TB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Rochford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/00488/LBC Awaiting decision
Whitbreds , Bullwood Hall Lane, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4TB
Conversion of the existing detached outbuilding to ancillary one-bedroom annexe and pool house accommodation associated with the main dwelling, together with associated internal alterations, limited external alterations including to fenestration and the later flat roof section, services and repair works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jun 2026
Received by Rochford
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30 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 September 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
9 documents on file for this application
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