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22 Grovelands Way Grays Essex RM17 5YG

Refused Thurrock 22/01670/PHA PHA Prior Approval Process GPDO

Works: Extension

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

Proposal

Rear extension with a depth of 6 metres from the original rear wall of the property, with a maximum height of 3.7 metres and eaves height of 3.00 metres

As published by the council, reference 22/01670/PHA

Application record

Reference
22/01670/PHA
Type
PHA Prior Approval Process GPDO
Status
Decided
Decision
Prior Approval Refused
Received
13 Dec 2022
Validated
14 Dec 2022
Decided
10 Feb 2023
Ward
OLD Grays Riverside
Decision by
Chief Planning Officer Decision
Postcode
RM17 5YG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Dec 2022

    Received by Thurrock

  2. 14 Dec 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused

  4. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a design practice registered in Ilford

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Documents

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

18 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 prior approval applications

How this application type works

Prior approval applications arise where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, such as larger home extensions, changes of use to housing or agricultural buildings. The council may only consider the specific matters set out in the rules, for example transport, flooding or appearance, and in many classes the work may proceed if the council does not respond within the deadline, commonly 56 days.

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