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.
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