Planning application
42 London Road Grays Essex RM17 5XY
Works: Loft or dormer
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Loft conversion with rear dormer and front velux.
As published by the council, reference 26/00687/CLOPUD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00687/CLOPUD
- Type
- Certificate Lawful Proposed Use Dev't
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 22 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 10 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Grays Town
- Decision by
- Chief Planning Officer Decision
- Postcode
- RM17 5XY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jun 2026
Received by Thurrock
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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10 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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11 Aug 2026
Status changed to Permitted
Previously Awaiting decision.
Who's behind it
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SD Designs Ltd Agent, a design practice
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Thurrock granted permission on 10 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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