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7 Southend Road Grays Essex RM17 5NH

23/00499/PABFPrior Approval applications forRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 3 July 2023

Council decision: Permission RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 3, Class G to replace pitch rear roof to outrigger with a flat roof, and change of use to studio flat on first floor.

Received
28 April 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Little Thurrock Rectory
  1. Received28 Apr
  2. Validated10 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Jul
  5. Decided3 Jul

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 7 Southend Road Grays Essex RM17 5NH. Thurrock has handled 275 applications of this type. This one was decided in 66 days, 10 days longer than Thurrock's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 26 applications across Little Thurrock Rectory. We hold 215 applications in total for the RM17 postcode area.

82% of outline applications at Thurrock Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
RM17 5NH
Application type
Prior Approval applications for
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 May 2023
Target decision date
5 July 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Plans Express
Agent address
Bernadette Avenue Anlaby Common United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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 and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

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 2026-11-03. 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.

Source: Thurrock

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