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Telecommunications Mast Adjacent Existing Blackshots Lane Grays Essex

26/00085/TELENQTelecommunication Masts ENQApproved

Approved on 4 March 2026

Council decision: Advice GivenDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

9m light wooden pole to be erected at Blackshots Lane, Grays, Essex RM16 2LP.

Received
26 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Stifford Clays
  1. Received26 Jan
  2. Validated4 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target16 Mar
  5. Decided4 Mar

Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Telecommunications Mast Adjacent Existing Blackshots Lane Grays Essex. Thurrock has handled 24 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 3 weeks quicker than Thurrock's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 14 applications across Stifford Clays.

100% of telecoms 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
Telecommunication Masts ENQ
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 February 2026
Target decision date
16 March 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
40 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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