Church House 5 High Road Orsett Essex RM16 3ER

Awaiting decision 26/00419/TPOCA
Council
Date received
16 Apr 2026
Date validated
16 Apr 2026
Postcode
RM16 3ER

Description

T1 Wild Cherry Prunus Avium. Reduce by 30% in accordance with good arboricultural practice T2 European Beech Fagus Sylvatica. Reduce by 30% to prevent leaning in accordance with good aboricultural practice. T3 Leylandii Leyland Cypress. Reduce by 30% in accordance with good aboricultural practice. T4 Leylandii Leyland cypress. Plan to remove over 24 month period. Reduce by 30% initially and within 24 months remove grinding out stump. T5 Leylandii Leyland cypress. Plan to remove over 24 month...

6.2/10
Planning Authority Score
#90 of 282

Thurrock is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #9 out of 282. Thurrock is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 81% approved vs 90% nationally.

Thurrock decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #247 of 282
81%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #263 of 282
103%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #9 of 282
30%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #50 of 282
60%
Minor dwellings approved
82 decided (1-9 homes)
71%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
43 decided
711
Total decisions
132 refused in 2025