17 Essex Road West Thurrock Essex RM20 3JA Data via plota.co.uk

26/00555/PHA - PHA Prior Approval Process GPDO Awaiting decision

Proposal

Erection of 2 no. single storey ground floor flat roof rear extensions measuring 6m deep (from the rear outrigger line) and 4m deep (from the infill side of the original building), eaves height of 3m and maximum height of the flat roof of 3m Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
19 May 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 21 Jul 2026.

Important details

Council
Thurrock
Application type
PHA Prior Approval Process GPDO
Postcode
RM20 3JA
Received
19 May 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Ward
West Thurrock And South Stifford
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Jun 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
SAM Planning services

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Thurrock
Planning Authority Score
6/10
Average
#104 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Thurrock is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #25 out of 296. Thurrock is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Thurrock decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #252 of 296
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #271 of 296
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #25 of 296
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #62 of 296
65%
Minor dwellings approved
74 decided (1-9 homes)
43%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
43 decided
671
Total decisions
124 refused in the year to March 2026