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Thurrock planning applications

729 applications. 84% approved. 56 days to decide.

As of July 2026, PlanIndex holds 729 planning applications from Thurrock. 170 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 84% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

170
Decided 12 months to July 2026
430
New applications 12 months to July 2026
279
Awaiting decision

Latest applications

Data to July 2026

  • 26/00886/HHA Awaiting decision

    44 Rowan Grove Aveley Essex RM15 4SW

    Part single storey, part two storey rear extension

    Submitted 31 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 26/00881/HHA Awaiting decision

    114 Oxwich Close Corringham Essex SS17 7JZ

    EV Charger installation.

    Submitted 30 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 26/00869/TELENQ Awaiting decision

    Solar Development Aveley Landfill Sandy Lane Aveley Essex RM15 4XL

    The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus.

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Telecoms
  • 26/00865/PHA Awaiting decision

    29 Carnach Green South Ockendon Essex RM15 5PY

    Rear extension with a depth of 4.00 metres from the original rear wall of the property, with a maximum height of 3.00 metres and eaves height of 3.00 metres.

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00864/HHA Awaiting decision

    16 Bruces Wharf Road Grays Essex RM17 6PF

    Single storey rear extension and garage conversion with new front porch.

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 26/00867/HHA Awaiting decision

    31 College Road Grays Essex RM17 5PB

    Single storey rear extension

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 26/00858/HHA Awaiting decision

    42 Thomas Bata Avenue East Tilbury Essex RM18 8SH

    Part-retrospective Extension to porch area, with flat roof.

    Submitted 24 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 26/00862/ADV Awaiting decision

    Petrol Filling Station Morrisons London Road Grays Essex RM17 5XZ

    Erection of internally illuminated 7-meter EV pole sign.

    Submitted 24 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • 26/00860/FUL Awaiting decision

    Production House Princess Margaret Road East Tilbury Essex RM18 8RJ

    Erection of an open-sided covered loading and unloading canopy within the existing front service yard.

    Submitted 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00863/OUT Awaiting decision

    Rose Briar Lower Dunton Road Horndon On The Hill Essex SS17 8QF

    Outline application with all matters reserved for the demolition of the existing outbuildings and the erection of five detached dwellings, with the existing bungalow retained, together with associated works.

    Submitted 24 Jul 2026 Outline

Recent decisions

Data to July 2026

  • 26/00345/HHA Granted

    1 Guardian Avenue North Stifford Grays Essex RM16 5UP

    Single storey rear extension

    Decided 31 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 26/00694/PHA Decided

    1 Gouldwells Cottages Orsett Road Horndon On The Hill Essex RM16 3BE

    Rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres from the original rear wall of the property, with a maximum height of 2.60 metres and eaves height of 2.40 metres

    Decided 31 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00699/TPOCA Granted

    Ivydene 3 High Road Orsett Essex RM16 3ER

    T1 = To crown reduce 1 x Chestnut Tree by 2/2.5 metres for light access, general management and property encroachment purposes

    Decided 31 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/00791/NMA Granted

    15 Hatton Close Chafford Hundred Grays Essex RM16 6RP

    Application for a proposed non-material amendment to amend the approved internal layout of the garage conversion of planning permission ref: 26/00415/HHA (Garage conversion into habitable room with new front window and new side access door.)to provide an internal wet room incorporating a shower, WC and wash basin with the associated internal partition walls. no changes to the approved external appearance, footprint, roof or openings.

    Decided 31 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00620/CLEUD Refused

    Manor House Curzon Drive Grays Essex

    Certificate of Lawfulness seeking confirmation that the works carried out on the land are sufficient to constitute lawful commencement of planning permission 18/00386/FUL (Development of land south of Curzon Drive to provide 44 residential flats, a caretaker's office and residents' communal space, with related car parking and access from Curzon Drive)

    Decided 30 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00623/CLOPUD Granted

    68 Dunlop Road Tilbury Essex RM18 7AU

    Change of use from Use Class C3(a) to C3(b) to accommodate up to three individuals receiving care within a single household.

    Decided 30 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00719/PAPNAF Refused

    Land Adjacent Buckingham Hill Road And Stanford Road Stanford Le Hope Essex

    Two identical agricultural storage buildings, General-purpose grain store

    Decided 30 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 25/00571/OUT Granted

    Land Adjacent Lampits Hill And Gable Hall School Southend Road Corringham Essex

    Outline planning permission with all matters reserved except for access, for the demolition of existing buildings and the construction of upto 300 residential units, care home, and associated supporting development, infrastructure, access and landscaping.

    Decided 29 Jul 2026 Outline
  • 26/00703/CONDC Granted

    Development Site For Energy Plant Port Of Tilbury Tilbury Freeport Tilbury Essex

    Application to discharge Condition 19 (Travel Plan) of planning permission ref 12.04.09.04 266C (Construction and operation of a biomass and energy from waste fuelled electricity generating station) of permission ref:12.04.09.04.266C (s36 Electricity Act)

    Decided 29 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00454/HHA Granted

    6 King George VI Avenue East Tilbury Essex RM18 8SL

    Retrospective Application for increase in height to flat roof and proposed Single Storey Rear Extension, Double Storey Side Extension and Out Building.

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Householder

The full record

Decisions between 2003 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 450 decisions from Thurrock between 2003 and 2026, part of 729 applications on record. Over that period 82% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 310 granted against 70 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 414 applications recorded.

The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.

From the archive

Earliest records shown in full

  • 03/00225/FUL Granted

    44 Valmar Avenue Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 0NF

    Two storey side extension

    Decided 13 May 2003 Full applications
  • 03/00207/FUL Granted

    Police Station Quarry Hill Grays Essex RM17 5BT

    Ground floor extension to provide new locker rooms , toilets showers, drying rooms and storage areas, and associated works.

    Decided 11 Jun 2003 Full applications
  • 03/00543/TBC Granted

    Town Square Grover Walk Corringham Essex

    Installation of CCTV camera on 6 metre columns adjacent 3

    Decided 12 Jun 2003
  • 03/00565/FUL Granted

    28 Cecil Avenue Chafford Hundred Grays Essex RM16 6QA

    Two storey rear extension

    Decided 1 Jul 2003 Full applications
  • 03/00612/FUL Refused

    32 Arthur Street Grays Essex RM17 6EH

    Change of use of two dwellings to residential care home for 30/32 Arthur Street, Grays

    Decided 14 Jul 2003 Full applications
  • 03/00844/FUL Refused

    1 Gordon Road Little Thurrock Grays Essex RM16 2GN

    Conversion of loft space with dormers

    Decided 2 Sep 2003 Full applications
  • 21/01038/CONDC Granted

    Thames Park School Chadwell Road Grays Essex

    Application for the approval of details reserved by condition no 25 (Archaeological Work) of planning permission ref: 20/01273/FUL (Development of a new 6 form entry (FE) secondary school with associated sports facilities, access, parking, drainage and landscaping.)

    Decided 13 Jul 2021 Conditions
  • 21/00981/CONDC Granted

    Thames Park School Chadwell Road Grays Essex

    Application for the approval of details reserved by condition no 11 (Ecological Method Statement) of planning permission ref: 20/01273/FUL (Development of a new 6 form entry (FE) secondary school with associated sports facilities, access, parking, drainage and landscaping.)

    Decided 13 Jul 2021 Conditions
  • 21/00875/CONDC Granted

    Thames Park School Chadwell Road Grays Essex

    Application for the approval of details reserved by condition no 8 (Construction and Highways England Asset) of planning permission ref. 20/01273/FUL (Development of a new 6 form entry (FE) secondary school with associated sports facilities, access, parking, drainage and landscaping.)

    Decided 13 Jul 2021 Conditions
  • 21/00845/CONDC Granted

    Thames Park School Chadwell Road Grays Essex

    Application for the approval of details reserved by condition no 16 (Land South of the Public Right of Way) of planning permission ref: 20/01273/FUL (Development of a new 6 form entry (FE) secondary school with associated sports facilities, access, parking, drainage and landscaping.)

    Decided 13 Jul 2021 Conditions

Decision speed

12 months to July 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 93 55%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 51 30%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 26 15%

Common questions

How many planning applications does Thurrock decide?

In the 12 months to July 2026, Thurrock decided 170 planning applications. 84% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

How long does a planning decision take in Thurrock?

The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 56 days over the 12 months to July 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many Thurrock decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 170 decisions in the 12 months to July 2026 where both dates are published, 55% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 85% within thirteen weeks.

How many planning applications has Thurrock decided in total?

PlanIndex holds 450 decisions from Thurrock between 2003 and 2026, out of 729 applications on record. Across that whole period 82% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

When is planning activity busiest in Thurrock?

June 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to July 2026, with 126 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.

How do I find a planning application by its reference number?

Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.

Cite these figures

Thurrock: 729 planning applications on record as of July 2026. Trailing 12 months: 170 decided, 84% approved, median 56 days to a decision. 430 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2003 and 2026: 450 in total, 82% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.