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2 Hill Cottages Stifford Hill North Stifford Grays Essex RM16 5UJ

Awaiting decision Thurrock 26/01265/CLEUD Lawful development

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Proposal

Certificate of Existing Lawful Use for continuous and uninterrupted use of a detached building known as 'The Lodge' as a standalone, self-contained single residential dwellinghouse (Use Class C3).

As published by the council, reference 26/01265/CLEUD

Application record

Reference
26/01265/CLEUD
Category
Lawful development
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
30 Oct 2026
Validated
30 Oct 2026
Ward
Stifford
Postcode
RM16 5UJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Oct 2026

    Received by Thurrock

  2. 5 Nov 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 25 December 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

7 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 02 Nov 2026
  • STATEMENT_OF_CASE Studies and Reports · 02 Nov 2026
  • STATUTORY_DECLARATION.PDF Current Plan · 02 Nov 2026
  • APPENDIX_B_TENANCY_AGREEMENT_2022.PDF Studies and Reports · 02 Nov 2026
  • COVER_LETTER_SITE_AND_ LOCATION_PLANS_AMENDMENT.PDF Cover Letter · 02 Nov 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN Current Plan · 02 Nov 2026
  • SITE PLAN Current Plan · 02 Nov 2026

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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 lawful development applications in a median of 49 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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