Planning application
227 Southend Road Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 7AB
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a residential care home for up to four adults with learning disabilities (Use Class C2).
As published by the council, reference 26/00508/CLOPUD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00508/CLOPUD
- Type
- Certificate Lawful Proposed Use Dev't
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Permission Refused
- Received
- 11 May 2026
- Validated
- 28 May 2026
- Decided
- 22 Jul 2026
- Ward
- The Homesteads And Stanford Le Hope North
- Decision by
- Chief Planning Officer Decision
- Postcode
- SS17 7AB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Thurrock register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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26/00868/FUL Awaiting decision
227 Southend Road Stanford Le Hope Essex SS17 7AB
Proposed change of use from single dwellinghouse (C3 class) to care home up to 4 adults with learning disabilities (C2 class).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 May 2026
Received by Thurrock
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28 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Permission Refused
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- DELEGATED REPORT
- LOCATION PLAN
- BLOCK PLAN
- PRE-EXISTING FLOOR PLANS
- PRE-EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING FLOOR PLANS
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- LOCATIONPLAN
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
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.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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