Fircot High Road North Stifford Grays Essex RM16 5UE

1. 23 Jul 2026

   Received by Thurrock

2. 29 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 30 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 September 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.

This application is with Thurrock for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Thurrock decided tree works applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Storage Land White Stables Well Lane North Stifford Grays Essex RM16 5UE

  25/01373/FUL Submitted 21 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Retrospective planning for open storage (use class B8) with associated flood lighting. (Hours of operation sought: 6am - 11pm)

  Refused Full applications 49 docs

• 2 Church View High Road North Stifford Grays Essex RM16 5UE

  22/00453/FUL Submitted 6 Apr 2022 50 yards away

  Change of use of land to residential garden use (retrospective); demolition of existing summer house to be replaced with new summer house (retrospective) and erection of two garden sheds and fence panels (retrospective)

  Granted Full applications Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 9 Coppid Hall High Road North Stifford Grays Essex RM16 5UE

  24/00885/CONDC Submitted 21 Aug 2024 150 yards away

  Application for the approval of details reserved by condition No. 4 (Window, Doors And Roof Light Detials) of planning permission ref: 24/00604/LBC (Replacement front door, one rear rooflight, new rear door & sidelight, replacement timber rear window frame and double glazing and minor internal alteration)

  Granted Conditions Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 3 docs

• 9 Coppid Hall High Road North Stifford Grays Essex RM16 5UE

  21/00721/CONDC Submitted 29 Apr 2021 150 yards away

  Application for the approval of details reserved by condition no 4 (Windows, door and roof details) of planning permission ref. 20/01506/LBC (Replacement front door, one rear rooflight, new rear door, replacement timber rear window frame and double glazing and minor internal alteration.)

  Granted Conditions Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 6 docs

• Viola Cottage High Road North Stifford Grays Essex RM16 5UE

  26/00192/LBC Submitted 19 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  To replace existing air vent on front wall of porch to slighter larger one to comply with new regulations as per fire inspection report

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Wilcuma High Road North Stifford Grays RM16 5UF

  21/00535/HHA Submitted 1 Apr 2021 250 yards away

  Removal of existing rear extension and replace with new rear single storey extension with roof lantern including alterations to side elevation.

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01242/TPO Awaiting decision

  Berrybarn Rectory Road Orsett Essex RM16 3JU

  T1 and T2 Sycamore 02/2007 - Reduce both trees back to old cuts which will be 2-3 metres as part of maintenance.

  Received 26 Oct, published by the council 29 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/01159/TPO Awaiting decision

  Cobwebs Meesons Lane Grays Essex RM17 5HR

  Sycamore Fell required due to affecting the homeowners buisness as a chauffer

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/01163/TPO Awaiting decision

  1 Botany Terrace London Road Purfleet-on-thames Essex RM19 1QR

  Yew tree 30 % reduction required which will equate to 2-3 meters being removed.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/01074/TPO Awaiting decision

  1 Magnolia Close South Ockendon Essex RM15 6TE

  T1 - Silver Birch Crown Reduction by up to 2/3 metres from the tips to allow more light through to solar panels and as part of regular maintenance.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/00879/TPO Granted

  The Oak Lodge Lane Grays Essex RM17 5RZ

  T1 - Large leaf lime - repollard - Repollard. Reducing the crown by 4m from approximately 7m to 3m, reducing width by 2m from 3m to 1m to the original pollard knuckles. (to create clearance from the building) Tag 2745 T2 Large leaf lime - Repollard. Reducing the crown by 4m from approximately 7m to 3m, reducing width by 2m from 3m to 1m to the original pollard knuckles. (to create clearance from the building) Tag 2744 T9 Large leaf lime - Prune to Clear structure/ wires/ buildings by 1m Repol...

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Trees