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8 Hawthorne Gardens, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4SW

26/00559/FULPending Decision

Proposal

First-floor side extension with front-facing gable, entrance canopy and privacy screening

Received
11 August 2026
Target decision date
6 October 2026
Ward
Hockley
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received11 Aug
  2. Validated11 Aug
  3. Consult.5 Sep
  4. Target6 Oct
  5. Decided

This is a planning application for a side extension at 8 Hawthorne Gardens, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4SW. Rochford has handled 778 applications of this type and approves 89% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. It was submitted on 11 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Hockley. We hold 89 applications in total for the SS5 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
26/00559/FUL
Address
8 Hawthorne Gardens, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4SW
Postcode
SS5 4SW
Local Authority
Rochford
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Pending Consideration
Ward
Hockley
Parish
Hockley Parish Council

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
Unit F2, Launchpad, Cherry Orchard Way, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1YH

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
31 July 2026
Target Decision Date
6 October 2026
Date Validated
11 August 2026
Date Submitted
11 August 2026
Consultation End
5 September 2026

Planning Decision

Case Officer
Mr Richard Kilbourne

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
3
Coordinates
51.601746, 0.636595
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Rochford

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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