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Police Station Darenth Lane South Ockendon Essex RM15 5EH

26/01125/FULAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Retrospective change of use of the rear yard and single-storey building to a mixed use comprising B8 (open storage and parking of ice cream vans) and ancillary Class E (office) use; together with the proposed erection of a 6-bay canopy for the covered storage of vans.

Received
28 September 2026
Decision due
23 November 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 7 November 2026
Ward
North Shields
  1. Received28 Sep
  2. Validated28 Sep
  3. Consult.3 Nov
  4. Target23 Nov
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Police Station Darenth Lane South Ockendon Essex RM15 5EH. Thurrock has handled 1,338 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 28 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across North Shields. We hold 150 applications in total for the RM15 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
RM15 5EH
Parish
North Shields

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 September 2026
Consultation end
3 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Rebecca Andison

Additional information

Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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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