Planning application
Greenwise Nurseries Vange Park Road Vange Essex SS16 5LA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Retrospective application for change of use from a mixed use as described in lawful development certificate 10/00470/LDC to a single use comprising storage and sale of building supplies including replacement buildings and rationalisation of site levels
As published by the council, reference 26/00529/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00529/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 14 May 2026
- Validated
- 11 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Corringham And Fobbing
- Postcode
- SS16 5LA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Thurrock register
This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 2 refused.
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24/00208/FUL Refused
Greenwise Nurseries Vange Park Road Vange Essex SS16 5LA
Formation of concrete hard standing
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24/00193/FUL Refused
Greenwise Nurseries Vange Park Road Vange Essex SS16 5LA
Hard surfacing of existing gravel drive with permeable Tarmac
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23/00470/FUL Granted
Greenwise Nurseries Vange Park Road Vange Essex SS16 5LA
Replacement boundary fence (2.4m Palisade - retrospective)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 May 2026
Received by Thurrock
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11 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 August 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
Smart Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Wickford
Active · incorporated 2002 · Wickford
98 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils · 65% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
- ENV HEALTH
- ENV HEALTH
- HILL COTTAGE BELLS HILL RD VANGE SS16 5JY
- PRE EXISTING SITE PLAN
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- ACOUSTIC SURVEY
- PREVIOUS TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY
- SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE
- BUILDING 6
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- PLANNING SUPPORT STATEMENT
- SUBMIT LETTER
- LOCATION MAP
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS (BUILDING 1) (A3
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS (BUILDING 2) (A3
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS (BUILDINGS 3 AND
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS (BUILDING 5) (A3
- AERIAL PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Thurrock for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Thurrock decided full applications in a median of 85 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Greenwise Nurseries Vange Park Road Vange Essex SS16 5LA
Replacement boundary fence (2.4m Palisade - retrospective)
Granted Full applications 19 docsSmall domestic -
Greenwise Nurseries Vange Park Road Vange SS16 5LA
Outline planning application for demolition of the existing structures and the construction of up to 60 houses (18 to be custom-build and 21 to be affordable homes). To include determination of the matter of access (matters relating to appearance, landscaping, layout and scale reserved)
Refused Outline Demolition 45 docsMajor scheme -
Greenwise Nurseries Vange Park Road Vange Essex SS16 5LA
Formation of concrete hard standing
Refused Full applications 10 docs -
Greenwise Nurseries Vange Park Road Vange Essex SS16 5LA
Hard surfacing of existing gravel drive with permeable Tarmac
Refused Full applications 12 docs -
Ivydene Vange Park Road Vange Essex SS16 5LA
Single Storey Side Extension.
Granted Householder Extension 7 docsSmall domestic -
Summerville Fort William Road Vange Essex SS16 5JX
Proposed golf simulator room and garden room
Granted Householder 5 docsSmall domestic
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