Land Adjacent 54, Helena Road, Rayleigh, Essex,

1. 21 Aug 2026

   Received by Rochford

2. 30 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 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.

This application is with Rochford for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

This type of application deals with conditions attached to an existing permission, either by supplying the details a condition requires, called discharging it, or by asking to vary or remove one. It does not reopen the principle of the permission itself. Building often cannot lawfully start, or continue past a set stage, until the named conditions are discharged.

More on conditions applications in our guide

• Land Between 54 And Footpath, Helena Road, Rayleigh, Essex,

  26/00583/FUL Submitted 12 Aug 2026 24m away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

  Erection of 1no, detached dwelling consisting of 4no. bedrooms with associated parking and amenity

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 10 docs
  Domestic

• Land Between 54 And Footpath, Helena Road, Rayleigh, Essex,

  26/00196/FUL Submitted 11 Mar 2026 24m away

  Erection of 1no, detached dwelling consisting of 4no. bedrooms with associated parking and amenity

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 23 docs
  Domestic

• 12 Grayson Close, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8LJ

  02/00936/FUL Submitted 23 Oct 2002 38m away

  Single Storey Side Extension

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 6 Grayson Close, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8LJ

  02/00752/FUL Submitted 28 Aug 2002 55m away

  Two Storey Side Extension

  Granted Full applications Extension

• 76 Helena Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8LQ

  00/00606/FUL Submitted 21 Aug 2000 60m away

  Two Storey Side Extension

  Granted Full applications Extension

• 6 Louise Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8LW

  03/00684/FUL Submitted 31 Jul 2003 74m away

  Demolition of Existing Garage. New Two Storey Side Extension with Integral Garage and New Front Porch

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/00425/DOC Decided

  Waterside Farm, The Chase, Paglesham, Essex,

  Discharge of conditions 3 (archaeology), 4 (Barn Owl mitigation), 6 (Surface Water Drainage), 7 (Foul Drainage Scheme) and 8 (Flood Resistance measures) pursuant to planning permission reference 23/00261/FUL.

  8 Jun 2026 Conditions
• 26/00472/DOC Decided

  The King Edmund School , Vaughan Close, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1TL

  Discharge of condition 11 (written scheme of investigation) of planning permission reference 25/00809/FUL dated 7th of May 2026

  19 Jun 2026 Conditions
• 26/00471/DOC Decided

  The King Edmund School , Vaughan Close, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1TL

  Discharge of condition no 6 (construction management plan) of planning permission reference 25/00809/FUL dated 7th of May 2026

  19 Jun 2026 Conditions
• 26/00621/DOC Awaiting decision

  Holmes Yard, Websters Way, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8JQ

  Discharge of conditions no 3 (external finishings), no 4, (tree planting), no 5(hard and soft landscaping), no 6 (written scheme of investigation (WSI)), no 7 (programme of archaeological investigation) of planning permission 23/00792/FUL dated 08/05/2024

  21 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 26/00484/DOC Decided

  40 Spa Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4PH

  Discharge of Condition No.4 (Balcony Dividing Screens) No.6 (Green Walls) No.9 (Drainage) No.10 (External Lighting) and No.15 (Plant Room which is not proposed in this development) of Planning Consent Reference 22/00936/FUL

  26 Jun 2026 Conditions