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Planning in Corringham

Approved
96%
45 of 47 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Corringham in the last 24 months, from Thurrock Council's planning register.

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About Corringham

Corringham is a town located in the borough of Thurrock, Essex, approximately 24 miles east of London and 3 miles south of Basildon. Positioned on a hill with views of the Thames, it is now considered part of the Stanford-le-Hope built-up area. The town is conveniently situated just 6 miles northeast of Grays, the administrative centre of Thurrock, making it a relevant location for planning applications in the region. It sits within the Thurrock district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Corringham area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Corringham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Corringham planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Corringham, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 59 planning applications were submitted near Corringham. Of these, 96% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

The most common types were outline applications (16), full planning applications (7), discharge of conditions (5).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Corringham?
In the last 24 months, 59 planning applications were submitted near Corringham. The approval rate is 96%.
How long do planning decisions take near Corringham?
The average planning decision time near Corringham is 60 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Corringham?
The planning approval rate near Corringham is 96%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Corringham?
The most common type of planning application near Corringham is outline applications, with 16 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Corringham?
You can search and track planning applications near Corringham on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.