Planning application
263 Long Lane Stifford Clays Grays Essex RM16 2QD
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of a Dwellinghouse from (C3a) to a Care Home for a Maximum of Two Children, with Two Carers, working on a Rota Basis (C2), and visits from the Registered Care Manager.
As published by the council, reference 26/00086/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00086/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 27 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 15 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 8 May 2026
- Ward
- OLD Little Thurrock Blackshots
- Decision by
- Chief Planning Officer Decision
- Postcode
- RM16 2QD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jan 2026
Received by Thurrock
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15 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 May 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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19 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
- DELEGATED REPORT
- DECISION NOTICE
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS
- PLANNING STATEMENT - FULL APPLICATION
- BEHAVIOUR MANAGEMENT POLICY
- GOOD NEIGHBOUR NOISE IMPACT POLICY
- HEALTH AND SAFETY POLICY
- MISSING CHILD POLICY
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Thurrock granted permission on 8 May 2026, 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.
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