Planning application
BP Orsett Cock Petrol Station Westbound Stanford Interchange To Orsett Cock Roundabout Westbound Stanford Le Hope Essex RM16 3BJ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of 6 no. electric vehicle (EV) parking bays and 3 no. EV charging units, together with associated electrical infrastructure including a substation, LV feeder pillar (enclosed within a timber fence), LMS cabinet and network cabinet. The EV charging area will be located within an existing wooded area forming part of the site and will be accessed via the creation of an additional vehicle lane. A new pedestrian route will be provided to connect the EV charging bays to the existing fuel station shop.
As published by the council, reference 26/00265/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00265/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 9 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 17 Mar 2026
- Ward
- OLD Orsett
- Postcode
- RM16 3BJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Mar 2026
Received by Thurrock
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17 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Thurrock took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Smith Design Associcates Agent, a design practice
1 application on PlanIndex
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
71 documents on file for this application
- DESIGNERS RESPONSE
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- CADENT GAS 1 OF 2
- CADENT GAS 2 OF 2
- CADENT GAS 1 OF 2
- CADENT GAS 2 OF 2
- NATIONAL GAS
- TC ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
- ECOLOGY
- RSA BRIEF FORM
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT
- COVER LETTER
- HEALTH AND SAFETY
- PROPOSED LMS CABINET
- PROPOSED NETWORK CABINET
- PROPOSED EV CHARGER
- PROPOSED METERING CABINET
- PROPOSED SUBSTATION
- PROPOSED TIMBER ENCLOSURE
- SITE SECTIONS
- PROPOSED SITE ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED SIGNAGE
- PROPOSED PROTECTION & BOLLARD DETAILS
- PROPOSED LINING
- PROPOSED EXTERNAL FINISHE
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- LOCATION PLAN
- PLAN LIST
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- SECTIONS
- SITE PLAN
- ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SECTION.
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- NATIONAL GAS
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
- PEA REPORT
- CADENT GAS
- CADENT GAS
- CADENT GAS
- CADENT GAS
- CADENT GAS
- ESSEX POLICE DESIGNING OUT CRIME
- ENVIRONMENT ANGENCY
- NATIONAL GRID
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- LOCATION PLAN
- PROPOSED EXTERNAL FINISHES
- PROPOSED LINING
- PROPOSED PROTECTION AND BOLLARD DETAILS
- PROPOSED SIGNAGE
- PROPOSED SITE ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED TIMBER ENCLOSURE
- PROPOSED SUBSTATION
- PROPOSED METERING CABINET
- PROPOSED EV CHARGER
- PROPOSED NETWORK CABINET
- PROPOSED LMS CABINET
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT
- TREE SURVEY
- TREE CONSTRAINTS PLAN
- TREE PROTECTION PLAN
- BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN (BNG) SUMMARY REPORT
- PRODUCT DATA SHEET
- PLAN VIEW ELEVATION - ROADSIDE RANGE TYPE O
- LMS CABINET
- NETWORK CABINET
- PLAN VIEW ELEVATION
- TYPE E BOLLARD
- LV PILLAR GA
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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