Planning application
Land Adjacent Lower Wyburns Farm, Daws Heath Road, Rayleigh, Essex,
Works: Demolition Major scheme
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Proposal
Demolition of existing buildings and development of 94 dwellings (C3), a new access from Daws Heath Road, public open space and associated landscaping, parking and infrastructure.
As published by the council, reference 26/00538/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00538/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 24 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Lodge
- Parish
- Rayleigh Town Council
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jul 2026
Received by Rochford
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11 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 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 64 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
545 documents on file for this application
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