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1 - 3 Fairfield Avenue Stifford Clays Grays Essex

Refused Thurrock 22/01615/FUL Full Planning Permission Application

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

(Retrospective) Construction of two garages in association with both Nos 1 and 3 Fairfield Avenue and proposed hardstanding

As published by the council, reference 22/01615/FUL

Application record

Reference
22/01615/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission Application
Status
Refused
Decision
Permission Refused
Received
30 Nov 2022
Validated
5 Dec 2022
Decided
23 Feb 2023
Ward
OLD Little Thurrock Blackshots
Decision by
Chief Planning Officer Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Nov 2022

    Received by Thurrock

  2. 5 Dec 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Permission Refused

  4. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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