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Recreation Ground Grove Road Stanford Le Hope Essex

Awaiting decision Thurrock 26/00972/FUL Full Planning Permission Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Replace existing tennis courts with 4no. padel courts, with partially enclosed canopy structure over 3 courts, together with associated lighting, seating/waiting area, storage/service facilities, cycle parking and alterations to the existing car park

As published by the council, reference 26/00972/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00972/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
21 Aug 2026
Validated
8 Sep 2026
Ward
Stanford Le Hope South

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Aug 2026

    Received by Thurrock

  2. 8 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 November 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.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

14 documents on file for this application

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What 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.

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