Waterman Primary School , The Boulevard, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1QF Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for proposed development consisting of the erection of a new standalone single-storey educational building connected to the existing teaching block via a covered walkway and the installation of associated mechanical and electrical plant, including a single external condenser unit and roof-mounted photovoltaic (PV) array. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 7 Nov 2026 and 16 Nov 2026, from Rochford's recent lawful development certificates.
Site constraints 1
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 50 of the 56-day target. Rochford usually decides lawful development certificates by day 65.
Plota live figures for lawful development certificates decided by Rochford in the last twelve months, from validation. Rochford decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15198260
Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Rochford is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #221 out of 296. Rochford is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 81% approved vs 90% nationally.
Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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Waterman Primary School , The Boulevard, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1QF
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