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Police Station Darenth Lane South Ockendon Essex RM15 5LJ

Granted Thurrock 24/00333/FUL Full Planning Permission Application

Works: Extension

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use of former Police Station and existing outbuilding (Sui Generis) to a Gym (Class E(d)). Erection of a first floor extension and associated development including parking arrangements.

As published by the council, reference 24/00333/FUL

Application record

Reference
24/00333/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission Application
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
21 Mar 2024
Validated
10 Apr 2024
Decided
18 Oct 2024
Ward
OLD Ockendon
Decision by
Chief Planning Officer Decision
Postcode
RM15 5LJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Thurrock register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00287/FUL Granted

    Police Station Darenth Lane South Ockendon Essex RM15 5LJ

    Change of use and conversion of the two police houses (Sui Generis Use) into two Houses of Multiple Occupation (C4 use) with the addition of front porches with associated parking and landscaping.

    Decided 6 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00286/FUL Awaiting decision

    Police Station Darenth Lane South Ockendon Essex RM15 5LJ

    First floor rear extension and change of use and conversion of the former station building (Sui Generis) use into a large HMO (Sui Generis) use, providing 26 studio rooms, with associated parking and landscaping.

    Submitted 13 Mar 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Mar 2024

    Received by Thurrock

  2. 10 Apr 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Phase 2 Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy

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Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

  • DELEGATED REPORT Delegated Report · 18 Oct 2024
  • DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 18 Oct 2024
  • HIGHWAYS RESPONSE NOTE Studies and Reports · 12 Aug 2024
  • RESPONSE TO HIGHWAYS COMMENTS - REV A Studies and Reports · 28 Jun 2024
  • PARKING NOTE Studies and Reports · 30 May 2024
  • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Consultee Comment · 08 May 2024
  • ESSEX POLICE Consultee Comment · 25 Apr 2024
  • RRESPONSE FROM THE AGENT Studies and Reports · 18 Apr 2024
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 21 Mar 2024
  • 23-080-220-00 EXISTING PLANS Current Plan · 21 Mar 2024
  • 23-080-221-00 EXISTING ELEVATIONS Current Plan · 21 Mar 2024
  • 23-080-222-00 PROPOSED PLANS Current Plan · 21 Mar 2024
  • 23-080-223-01 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Current Plan · 21 Mar 2024
  • 23-080-224-01 OUTBUILDING Current Plan · 21 Mar 2024
  • TRANSPORT STATMENT Studies and Reports · 21 Mar 2024
  • ACOUSTIC DESIGN ADVICE Studies and Reports · 21 Mar 2024
  • NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT Studies and Reports · 21 Mar 2024
  • PLANNING STATEMENT FV Studies and Reports · 21 Mar 2024

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What this grant of permission means

Thurrock granted permission on 18 October 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

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  • Police Station Darenth Lane South Ockendon Essex RM15 5LJ

    26/00286/FUL Submitted 13 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~8 May

    First floor rear extension and change of use and conversion of the former station building (Sui Generis) use into a large HMO (Sui Generis) use, providing 26 studio rooms, with associated parking and landscaping.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 34 docs
  • Police Station Darenth Lane South Ockendon Essex RM15 5LJ

    26/00287/FUL Submitted 13 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Change of use and conversion of the two police houses (Sui Generis Use) into two Houses of Multiple Occupation (C4 use) with the addition of front porches with associated parking and landscaping.

    Granted Full applications 25 docs
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