St John The Baptist Church Mucking Wharf Road Stanford Le Hope Essex

26/00078/CONDCCondition ClearanceApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 12 March 2026

Council decision: Advice GivenDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Application for the approval of details reserved by condition No 5 (Landscape) and 9 (Archaeology) of planning permission ref: 24/01230/FUL (Change of use from a Church to: a two bedroom home within the Tower and a four bedroom home within the Nave/Aisle with a linked artisans studio within the Chancel/Chapel. Formation of parking to the north west of the building and changes to the window and door pattern of the building to facilitate the use)

Received: 26 January 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 2
Council: Thurrock Council
Ward: Stanford Le Hope West

ReceivedReceived26 Jan
ValidatedValidated26 Jan
Consult.Consultation4 Mar
TargetTarget Date23 Mar
DecidedDecided12 Mar

Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at St John The Baptist Church Mucking Wharf Road Stanford Le Hope Essex. Thurrock has handled 137 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 11 days quicker than Thurrock's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 13 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Stanford Le Hope West.

94% of conditions 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

Application type: Condition Clearance
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 26 January 2026
Consultation expiry: 4 March 2026
Consultation end: 4 March 2026
Target decision date: 23 March 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 7

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Listed building: Grade II*: Church of St John the BaptistOn this site
Green belt: Thurrock
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 (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.

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