21 - 25 High Street Grays Essex

1. 9 Mar 2026

   Received by Thurrock

2. 12 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Refused

3. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Thurrock refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• National Westminster Bank 15 - 17 High Street Grays Essex RM17 6NB

  26/00235/FUL Submitted 3 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Removal of ATM's & Night Safe Components, existing signage and reinstate materials where required

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• National Westminster Bank 15 - 17 High Street Grays Essex RM17 6NB

  23/00367/ADV Submitted 28 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Replacement of old signage and installation of new internally illuminated signage

  Granted Advertising 9 docs

• Ismah Hair & Cosmetics Ground Floor 40 - 42 High Street Grays Essex RM17 6NA

  21/01074/FUL Submitted 21 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Alterations to the Shop Front, including the insertion of a new door and installation of roller shutters, in association with the subdivision of the former shop (Use Class E) into a barbers and a shop (Both Use Class E)

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 13 docs

• Tasty African Food 38 High Street Grays Essex RM17 6NA

  26/00400/FUL Submitted 10 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Two storey rear extension with relocation of existing external metal staircase and kitchen extractor duct

  Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs

• Santander 28 - 30 High Street Grays Essex RM17 6LU

  21/01323/FUL Submitted 27 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Front elevation changes to subdivide existing commercial building into two units.

  Granted Full applications 6 docs
  Several homes

• 28 - 30 High Street Grays Essex RM17 6LU

  24/00787/PAOFFR Submitted 23 Jul 2024 50 yards away

  Prior Approval under Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA for the change of use of first and second floors from Use Class E (c) (ii) to Use Class C3 (Residential) to create 7 no. flats (2 no. one bed; 5 no. studios).

  Granted New dwelling 13 docs
  Several homes

• 26/01225/FUL Awaiting decision

  Avora Lounge Kings Walk Grays Essex RM17 6HR

  The erection of a single-storey lean-to pergola structure, enclosed with full-height glazed panels set within slim black aluminium frames, with retractable roof within the rear garden.

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 24 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01219/FUL Awaiting decision

  70 Argent Street Grays Essex RM17 6PG

  Change of use from C3 to C4 HMO

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01217/FUL Awaiting decision

  1 Wilsman Road South Ockendon Essex RM15 6QB

  Application for the change of use of a dwelling (Use Class C3a) to a children's home for up to two children (Use Class C2), involving the conversion of a garage to an office.

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01203/FUL Awaiting decision

  Oozedam High Road Fobbing Essex SS17 9HT

  Part demolition and alterations to the existing dwelling to provide a three-bedroom retained home; demolition of the pool enclosure and ancillary outbuildings; and erection of four detached dwellings, comprising one three-bedroom, two four-bedroom and one five-bedroom home, with access, parking, cycle and refuse storage, landscaping, biodiversity enhancement, drainage and associated works. The existing basement and electric entrance gates are retained.

  Received 13 Oct, published by the council 14 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01202/FUL Awaiting decision

  39 Woodmanhurst Road Corringham Essex SS17 7RX

  Chnage of use from Dwellinghouse (C3A) to Childrens Home (C2)

  Received 13 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Full applications